Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Dying in the Rain

It’s a beautiful and warm spring day, although by the calendar, it is still winter. The trees remain devoid of leaves,and most of the spring flowers are but nascent green shoots. The calendar tells me it’s still winter, but my heart and my spirit tell me it’s spring and so does the sunshine that seems more at ease… Read More »

How About “Made in the USA”?

I’m not going to wax political — I’m not that crazy – but it seems to me if we want more jobs in this country we need to make more stuff in this country. Where has all the common sense gone? We threw billions at the Wall Street fat cats who colluded with investors to offer impossible loans… Read More »

Verizon Wireless launches home broadband

For those of you who live who live in areas  of the USA where broadband service is not available, you might be interested in Verizon’s new home broadband service. It’s not cheap, but it is broadband so it will be much, much faster than dial-up or satellite. Your bandwidth will be limited to 10GB for $60 a month.… Read More »