Tributes flow after passing of Japanese Internet pioneer, Prof. Haruhisa Ishida, 9 March 2009 With great sadness, the Internet Society marks the passing of another pioneering figure of the Internet, Professor Haruhisa Ishida, who died on 9 March 2009. As a Professor at the University of Tokyo, the author and … Continue reading
BERNARD L. MADOFF PLEADS GUILTY TO ELEVEN-COUNT CRIMINAL INFORMATION AND IS REMANDED INTO CUSTODY Lev L. Dassin, the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Joseph M. Demarest Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the FBI, and Alan D. Lebowitz, the Deputy … Continue reading
I received this from a friend of mine today, it says everything I wanted to, so I will stop here. — Dear IRS, I’m sorry to inform you that I’m not going to be able to pay the taxes owed on April 15th, but all is not lost. I paid … Continue reading
Is it just me, or does watching the Obama Administration remind you of an episode of the Keystone Cops? On February 26th, 2009 the DNI, Dennis Blair selected Ambassador Charles W. Freeman, Jr. to be the Chairman of the National Intelligence Council (NIC). In his press release DNI Blair states, … Continue reading
For those of you who remember the television show Family Ties, you are going to love this one. I just saw a kid who is 14 years old who is already a best selling author and a national speaker, not to mention a child actor on the stage. The video … Continue reading
I don’t watch much television, mainly because I don’t have the time; however thanks to my BeyondTV Server the television I do watch are the shows that I like, and I get to watch them when I want to, not when the networks say I have to [:)] I received … Continue reading
Greetings All ~ Just a quick video from Christmas. This is Dylan and Alex opening a special present from DeLeesa and I. We allowed them to open these prior to the festivites. [View:http://axcess.me/video/dylan_alex_cellphones.wmv:320:240] I am testing out this video to see if my new Microsoft Expression Encoder will work for … Continue reading
Current Mood: Happy
I don’t normally post jokes, but this one was definitely worth taking the time to cut and paste. Hat’s off to [DeLeesa] for sending it to me. — In a trial, a Southern small-town prosecuting attorney called his first witness, a grandmotherly, elderly woman to the stand. He approached her … Continue reading
Most of you already know that Leon Panetta has been confirmed by the Senate as the next Director of Central Intelligence. Although I agree with DNI Dennis Blair that Mr. Panetta “is an accomplished public servant, who brings a wealth of experience to the job”, I am concerned about Mr. … Continue reading