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AT&T CallVantage to shutdown October 20, 2009

Well the final notice arrived last week sometime. AT&T is pulling the plug on CallVantage come October 20, 2009. I’ve been a CallVantage customer for more than 3 years now and I’ve never (yes...

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Spam botnet comes knocking

I don’t think this blog is that popular by any stretch of the imagination…

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State of the Union 2009

We’re coming up on two years since I started (October 10,  2007) this blog on Blogspot and I thought I’d make a post about the past and future directions. I’ve met a lot of great people, both users and...

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The Unspoken Truth About Managing Geeks

I was referred to this article by a friend who thought it had more truths than a lot of things in life these days. It was an article by Jeff Ello at CIO. I’m not going to cross post the entire article...

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Save the Internet – Two Million Strong for Net Neutrality

I thought it was well past time for me to write about this topic. I’m just going to post some links and ask everyone to make up their own minds or at the very least to consider what Net Neutrality...

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2010 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic – Flyers v. Bruins

Our own Philadelphia Flyers will be playing in this years NHL Winter Classic being held at Fenway Park in Boston, MA on January 1, 2010. I enjoy playing the game myself and watching the NHL, AHL and...

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

It’s almost hard to believe yet another year has come and gone. I hope everyone has a very Merry Christmas and a safe and joyous New Year!  

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2010

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone out there. It’s amazing how fast the time goes by, yet another year in the past. If you’re looking to listen to some traditional and folk music straight from Dublin,...

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Is it time for an upgrade to my web host?

I’m truly amazed at how fast the time flies. I’ve been blogging for 2 1/2 years now and it’s been a very exciting adventure. It all started back in October 2007 when I created an account on Blogger. In...

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What was the first computer you ever used?

I had a little nostalgia on Saturday when Google placed a copy of the game Pac-Man on their homepage. I grew up playing Pac-Man and Mrs. Pac-Man so it brought back a whole lot of memories. I have very...

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Philadelphia Flyers in the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals

Our father who art in Philly. Hockey be thy name. Thy will be done. The cup will be won. On ice, as well as in the stands. Give us this day our hockey sticks. And forgive us our penalties, as we...

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Memorial Day 2010

Happy Memorial Day! Cheers!

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Home Desktop Upgrade 2010

I shouldn’t really call it an upgrade per se but I managed to find some time yesterday (vacation day) to rebuild my home desktop personal computer with Windows 7 (64bit) replacing my Windows Vista...

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When is enough tech really enough?

I was greeted with this little gem tonight and couldn’t resist the urge to fire up Paint and make my mark… it reminded me of an article that was posted on the New York Times recently titled, Digital...

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Happy Labor Day!

Here in the United States we’re celebrating another Labor Day holiday and the unofficial end of the summer. Cheers!

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SPAM Comments

It seems this blog has become a very popular destination lately. Unfortunately not all the visitors have the best of intentions. Staring on Tuesday December 7th this site has become the target of some...

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2011

I hope everyone has a very Merry Christmas and a safe and joyous New Year! Credit: John Lennon, So This Christmas 1971 Cheers!

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Philadelphia Soda Tax: You’re not serious?

While I don’t generally post opinionated off-topic editorials I just couldn’t resist this one. When I initially heard of the soda tax last year I honestly thought it was a joke. Mayor Michael Nutter of...

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Avaya looking to cash in with IPO

Last week Avaya announced that it would seek to raise $1 billion in an IPO. As Ben Levisohn recently pointed out in the Wall Street Journal “The IPO game is notoriously dicey for retail investors”, but...

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Thycotic Software – New Sponsor

I’m happy to announce that Thycotic Software has become a long-term supporting sponsor of this blog. You might have noticed their ad running at the top of the right column for the past few months (I...

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