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Dish Network Disaster

Whatever Media provider you choose, do not, I repeat, do not use Dish Network.  I started with them about 1 year ago.  I have had nothing but issues ever since.  They announced in December of 2009 that they had more than 14 million customers.  I also learned upon researching Dish Network and it’s executives for [...]

Bank Robbery – Phoning It In

From the Stupid Criminal of the Week Department: An attempted bank job unfolded Tuesday afternoon at a branch of the People’s Bank in Fairfield, CT. Authorities said a bank employee received a phone call from a person demanding that $100,000 in large bills be gathered, or there would be a “blood bath” if the orders were [...]

The Web – Can’t Live Without It

I tried to do without, but I have to have my World Wide Web. In fact, these days, most people agree, the Internet is more important than the old media — like TV.  “For the first time more people would choose to eliminate television from their lives than the Internet, if they were forced to [...]

Oldies Radio Is Back On The Air In The Seattle Area

I found out (by accident I guess) that there’s an oldies radio station in the Seattle area again. The call letters are KMCQ, broadcasting at 104.5 FM. It’s not a high powered border blaster; the signal is a bit weak from where I live on the west side of Tacoma, but it comes in clear [...]

The Internet – I AM NOT Addicted

(John Lyman’s Webcam — refresh your screen to update the webcam picture) **It’s stuff like this that gets people addicted to the internet!!!**   We are bombarded with information, from TV, radio, cell phones and Internet. We are “in touch” and accessible 24/7. We are, possibly, unable to easily exist without these conveniences. Or, are we? [...]

Going To Our Happy Place

Criminals killing cops, stalkers shooting chosen victims, a world gone mad!  I urge you now, go to your window, stick your head out, and yell, “I’m MAD AS HELL, AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE IT ANYMORE!” In the midst of the insanity that bombards us, from the media – to the people we encounter [...]