Monthly Archives: October 2004

One thing is certain, if Kerry wins the election, there’ll be no shortage of things to talk about with the new First Lady. Last week we learned that, though she earned more than $5 million last year, she paid an … Continue reading →

Last Thursday, I arrived at the office to find a panicked message on voicemail from a client who couldn’t get their email. “I try to connect but I keep getting a message that I can’t connect to the server. Help! … Continue reading →

From Morning Edition, October 18, 2004 – An Oregon purchased a new Toshiba flat-screen television with a built-in DVD player. For reasons that mystify the manufacturer, the set was also apparently transmitting signals on the International Distress Frequency. Chris Van … Continue reading →

A few months ago, an email arrived with a photo of President Bush consoling a young girl who had lost her mother in the South Tower of the World Trade Centers. The photo was an impromptu snapshot taken by her … Continue reading →

From FactCheck.org: It’s not Bush’s plan, and it wouldn’t cut benefits. Summary A Kerry ad claims “Bush has a plan to cut Social Security benefits by 30 to 45 percent.” That’s false. Bush has proposed no such plan, and the … Continue reading →

We’ve talked about this before, but a recent rash of phishing attempts that I’ve received have prompted me to bring it up again. “Phishing” is an attempt by some unauthorized person to get you to voluntarily surrender sensitive information. While … Continue reading →

It’s interesting how things travel on the Internet. I received an article today that was written by Jeremiah Denton, a retired Navy Admiral and Senator from Alabama. If you’ve got a minute, you can read a quick biography here. Without … Continue reading →

With only a few weeks left, I think it’s important to re-visit the whole candidate issue. My liveliest political conversations often come at the hands (expense of?) my friend, Tom Gasta, who — though often diametrically opposed to whatever I … Continue reading →

One of the things our customers get from us is the truth. At times, this puts us in a delicate position of having to disagree with something they might feel strongly about, or cause us to recommend something they haven’t … Continue reading →