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Take that, cable pig!
DirecTV, of which I am both a subscriber and a stockholder, received the highest score in the American Customer Satisfaction Index. “Of the satellite and cable TV companies included in the ACSI survey, DIRECTV posted a significantly higher index score (71) than any other cable or satellite company.” I had Adelphia once. Then I switched…
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Internet Explorer 7 released
Today marks the day that Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 7 – their first major browswer update in five years. You would think that since they’ve spent so much time working on it, it would be pretty damn outstanding, right? My experience so far says no. I ran the update this morning, which I have to…
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Go west, young man. Then south. Then north. Then east. Pay toll. Twice.
I saw this bit of ridiculousness in the Buffalo News today: The eastbound entrance ramp to the Thurway at Exit 49 (Depew-Lockport-Route 78) will be temporarily closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday, due to a maintenance project, the state Thruway Authority announced. A signed detour route will be in place for motorists…
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I knew there was a reason
I consider myself to be a reasonably intelligent guy, but generally I feel that I have a pretty poor memory. I always wondered why that was. Then, my good buddy (whom I’ve never met, nor even seen in person) Scott Adams wrote this: At this point I will digress and give you my untested theory…
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Where’s my plow guy?
For those of you who don’t venture down into ski country, this is what it looked like in my driveway just minutes ago: The WRX transforms into a snow plow as necessary.
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Gain one, lose one
The universe has a tendency to balance itself out, and this time, unfortunately, the announcement of Dot was countered with the departing of Grandpa Punaro. I grew up living next door to my grandparents, so seeing them was a regular occurrence. While age took it’s toll on his body, his mind was always sharp and…