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Archive for December, 2009

Ten Gadgets Of The Decade

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Regular readers of this Journal know that I’m a technophile who loves to keep up with all of the latest gadgets and technologies, but who can’t afford — or doesn’t need — very many of them.

If you had to list ten gadgets that [more...]

No Magic Pill Or Silver Bullet

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

For the past few years, I’ve taken several dietary supplements every day, after researching each and every one of them, as well as my need for them.

My doctor has long been aware in agreement with everything that I take, and has repeatedly urged me to write a book about how I successfully made dramatic improvements to my health. [more...]

Plastic That Dissolves In Water

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

I’ll bet that when you read that headline, you instantly had the exact same concerns that I and probably everyone else has when they read it.

What good would that be? How’s it going to protect my newspaper, groceries, frozen foods, goldfish, etc.? What kind of chemical waste is it going to leave behind? [more...]

Eight Tech Pioneers

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Over the years, I’ve been very blessed to have had the opportunity to help a lot of people.

But, depending on my mood, sometimes I feel like my small contribution of good to the world has been really insignificant. [more...]

It Looks Like Pirated XP

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Chinese software pirates have created what looks exactly like a pirated copy of Windows XP.

But it’s not really Windows XP at all.

It’s actually Ubuntu Linux, made to look like Windows XP. And you can [more...]