Author Archives: 5tephen 4eo
Turn your iPod into a remote control
Lately, I have been looking for information on universal remote control (contemplating buying one to replace the faulty remote control for the air conditioner) and guess what I found? An article on Engadget on how to turn an iPod into a universal infrared remote control. It’s interesting, but sometimes I wonder why people go to… Read More »
Wiretapping: I hear what you’re saying…
Here’s a little food for thought. Let’s suppose that the American public believes George Bush is a bigger threat to national security than it can imagine. Can the average Joe then ask the president to authorise wiretapping, even though the perpetrator in this instance is himself? Perhaps that will also help to unravel clues as… Read More »
How you sleep depends on who you are
Incredibly useless website (5)
Caught with your pants down? If this happened in America, you’re in luck! The Americans have an uncanny propensity to bare and grin it (whatever that’s supposed to mean). Not convinced? Head down to Butts Across America and find out. This Web site claims to “celebrate the history and importance of America’s great landmarks” (no… Read More »
Lies, damned lies, and the mess in Iraq
The Best War Ever is about a war that was devised in fantasy and lost in delusion. It highlights the futility of lying to oneself and others in matters of life and death. And it offers lessons to the current generation so that, at least in our time, this never happens again. In this book,… Read More »