Category Archive for 'Other Blogs'

Fire Safety PSA from the UK

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Thanks to Bill Creswell for captioning this.
UK Fire Safety Video
 I’ll admit it was the first time I’ve seen the suggestion to use a wet cloth rather than a lid but then I realized that not everyone HAS a lid for their various pots and pans.  
I’m a big lover of Alton Brown’s Good Eats program. [...]

Tag, Who’s It?

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

My good friend, Sandman, tagged me the other day as being a “Thinking Blogger”. I’m sure my wife would disagree with that notion that I am capable of “thinking” but I certainly do appreciate the honor.
Apparently, part of the rules require me to tag 5 other people as “thinking bloggers”. I’m a [...]

Perceptions, or How to Change Them:

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

This morning, while waiting for my coffee to brew, I was watching CNN and they had a segment on about Amanda, a woman with autism and a movie she posted on YouTube.
In short, the video tries to make the viewer understand how she views her environment and her frustrations when it comes to dealing with [...]

Yet further proof…

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

The incessant mentions of vlog/blogging conference by bloggers/vloggers on DeafRead.com are getting boring and decidedly misleading at its best — none of them reflect the true pulse of what is happening across the nation. For example, I got in touch with a friend in DC whether if he is going to vlog/blogging conference? He said, [...]

An Example in Civility

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

In a past life, I worked as an application developer in Lotus Notes. Like any good worker bee, I tried my best to stay current in what was going on with the program by reading the online materials and blogs.
Ed Brill, a major big executive at IBM in relation to the Lotus Notes [...]