tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58021482024-03-13T23:04:10.684-07:00Thought Of The DayToday's food for thought.
Don't think too long or hard - ya might go hungry!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-82603349404380690502013-02-13T10:20:00.001-08:002013-02-13T10:20:43.825-08:00Coming soon!It's time to revive this blog - get ready for some posts coming soon!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-3556120895381041842009-08-25T22:11:00.000-07:002009-08-25T22:24:15.777-07:00Welcome Back My Friends ...OK....So I haven't posted for .... well ... A while. Great. Fine. Chastise me. I deserve it. But before you castigate me, please understand. I've been busy. We've all been busy. Way busy. Crazy busy.But there comes a time when you have to put your foot down and say,"STOP."So I have reached my point and said stop. Now I'm here and I believe that it's time to Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-36470036382471483542009-04-06T11:37:00.000-07:002009-04-06T11:48:36.486-07:00Got me some DSL lovin' Ok - They finally fixed it - but don't think it was months. I'm just late in posting.Here is my latest speed test ....Of course, I could still use a smidge more upload speed ....What do you think? How is your speed? My issues turned out to be a DSL modem that had reached (or nearly reached) the end of its life. After some expert troubleshooting, a fresh new DSL modem Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-30609892154589298452009-02-23T07:08:00.000-08:002009-02-23T07:13:19.238-08:00I am getting slower ..... and slower .... a n d s l o w e r . . . .Over the last two weeks, my DSL connection has been degrading. This past weekend was unusuable. When I can connect, I get these results which are 50% slower than my results posted earlier this year and last year. My provider is working to solve the problem - but as someone who has used broadband at home for a Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-59919572934776628802009-02-18T15:19:00.000-08:002009-02-18T15:23:38.189-08:00Still Speedy After All These Years ....Today it was time for another DSL speed test.Here are today's test results:What do you think?Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-84706329743209343912009-02-06T16:11:00.001-08:002009-02-06T16:12:52.129-08:00It's been 2009 for over a month now - POST SOMETHING!!!Yeah - I know that I haven't been posting in a while - there's been far too much to do this past holiday season and I'm just catching up with life again. So while this post is not that interesting, stuff is coming ....Hang on!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-62339071505205760152008-09-29T16:11:00.001-07:002008-09-29T16:11:15.934-07:00Goodbye Genebob!Goodbye Genebob!!!A sad day today in the blogosphere. A dear friend and techhie, Gene Saunders, has passed - due to natural causes. His wry humor was most evident in his blog, which from day 1, has held the top spot of honor in my list of blogofriendz. A memory of Gene from his friend GeoffYou can see the world through his eyes here.We lost a good one. He will be missed. Save some apple pie Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-41247930611752622772008-09-19T13:54:00.001-07:002008-09-19T13:54:09.963-07:00Harrrrrr Matey!Normally I hate reblogging - but this one is so much fun - I can't stand it.Be a pirate today!Harrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-6354643711728213372008-06-20T12:03:00.001-07:002008-06-20T12:03:11.389-07:00Test PostUsing a new tool "ScribeFire" - to make posting easier....Do you think it worked??Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-2297140900966512402008-04-11T15:35:00.000-07:002008-04-11T15:36:21.330-07:00Watch This Space .... For new postings - coming soon!I'm revved!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-36771295199048899802007-05-23T21:56:00.000-07:002007-05-23T21:58:20.444-07:00The Speed is still Blinding!!!I hadn't tested my DSL for a year. Down below in my earlier posts, you can see the speed from last year. Here is the speed from tonight's test:I think I still like it!!!!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1161296846000216972006-10-19T15:25:00.000-07:002006-10-19T15:27:26.010-07:00I know I don't post daily thoughts. Not that I don't have them. I do. I just don't share ....I have sharing issues.... :-)But here's a thought for today. Why don't we have cloaking devices like in Star Trek?Well maybe we do ....Read this item.Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1155690273921369602006-08-15T18:04:00.000-07:002006-08-22T23:34:30.666-07:00Coolest internet bandwidth test site .... EVER!!!! Visit SpeedTest.NetHere are my results:What are yours?Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1145980387635414512006-04-25T08:53:00.000-07:002006-04-25T08:53:07.646-07:00It's the end of an era ....A cloudy day today in Mountain View as famed Sun Microsystems' CEO Scott McNealy steps down after 22 years at the helm ....Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1143005511775649142006-03-21T21:30:00.000-08:002006-03-21T21:31:51.786-08:00I'm tired!I've worked 46 hours in the past 4 days. I need to slee .... zzzzzzzzzMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1136935123671757992006-01-10T15:18:00.000-08:002006-01-10T15:18:43.683-08:00Are iJeans next?Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1136922442077622152006-01-10T11:47:00.000-08:002006-01-10T11:47:22.086-08:00Hell Freezes Over - pt 2 ....There was another dramatic shift in the Force today as Apple unleashses new machines with Intel Inside .......Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1134612316964803532005-12-14T18:05:00.000-08:002005-12-14T18:05:16.973-08:00You're safer if you get closer to God!A recent study performed by Insurance companies learned this amazing fact!And you thought cleanliness was the only thing you got by getting close to God...Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1127784567158063152005-09-26T18:29:00.000-07:002005-09-26T18:29:27.163-07:00Would'ja believe ..... Goodbye! Don Adams of 'Get Smart' Dies at 82LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Adams, the wry-voiced comedian who starred as the fumbling secret agent Maxwell Smart in the 1960s television spoof of James Bond movies, "Get Smart," has died. He was 82.Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1126854715455655792005-09-16T00:10:00.000-07:002005-09-16T00:13:06.343-07:00Your prayers can help...Prayer is one of the most powerful tools we have to help the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Last week President Bush issued the following call to prayer:Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1124910725886677332005-08-24T12:12:00.000-07:002005-08-24T12:12:05.893-07:00Nanotech-laser kills cancer, preserves healthy cells ...Now this is something to get excited about.... This could save lives!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1124862983926988222005-08-23T22:56:00.000-07:002005-08-23T22:56:23.933-07:00Noises off in memoriam for a true pioneer ....Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1121909219246103812005-07-20T18:26:00.000-07:002005-07-20T18:28:34.373-07:00The last beam out....James DoohanMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1121877364510911972005-07-20T09:35:00.000-07:002005-07-20T09:36:04.516-07:00"To the moon, Alice ....."Today marks the 36th anniversary of our first landing on the moon. In proper Internet etiquette, Google recognizes and salutes the date with a wonderful tribute!Don't forget to check the FAQ!!!!Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5802148.post-1118795043977664722005-06-14T17:24:00.000-07:002005-06-14T17:24:03.983-07:00Wait! I just felt a disturbance in the FARM .....Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816106452219828156noreply@blogger.com