Archive for the ‘Daily Life’ Category

A story about “Little Brother”

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Little Brotherby Cory DoctorowI started reading the free download version and decided to support Cory Doctorow by buying the hardcopy. I thought this was an awesome book. So many good elements to it I couldn’t really stop reading it and finished it up quickly. I know it’s for young adults ...

Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity (rated 4 stars)

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity (Stealing the Network)by Raven AlderI’ve found this book to be a entertaining read, easier at night then reading a full blown tech book but with all the geeky goodness.See more about Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity (Stealing the Network)

A review of “WALL·E”

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

WALL·Eby Andrew StantonI took the family out to see this on opening night. I thought this was a great movie with a great underlying message. From a 4 year olds perspective “we need a real Wall-E at home”. He sat there and watched the whole thing and loved it, him ...

A review of “Zero Day Threat: The Shocking Truth of How Banks and Credit Bureaus Help Cyber Crooks Steal Your Money and Identity”

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Zero Day Threat: The Shocking Truth of How Banks and Credit Bureaus Help Cyber Crooks Steal Your Money and Identityby Byron AcohidoI read this book because I really wanted to find the shocking truth about how banks help cyber crooks steal your money. What I found was some stories about ...

I won a screen saver from Dr. Pepper

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

I twisted off a cap and after waiting for some flash to load, entering my email, creating a password and waiting for more flash to load, I entered my code. I won a screen saver. I remember when you could just twist of the cap and read if you won ...