Category Archives: Technology

Are We In Danger Of Losing Our Digital Memories?

Posted on February 20, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Last week the “father of the Internet” (no, not Al Gore), Vint Cerf, sounded an alarm about the preservation of digital information, specifically our personal writings and photographic memories, but also government records. His concern is not the disappearance of … Continue reading →

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Could You Live Without Wi-Fi?

Posted on January 16, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

The presence of wi-fi and what it makes available to our electronic devices, and thus to us, is pretty ubiquitous. If you have it in your home you take it for granted and when you are out and about you … Continue reading →

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Fun With Spam – The Tractor Trailer Edition

Posted on December 30, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Every once in a while, among all the Viagra, Hot Babe and Penis Enlargement spam I get, some really, REALLY strange ones that just jump out of my spam folder when I review it.   Here’s one I received this … Continue reading →

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Amazon Fire TV Stick

Posted on December 7, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

The new Amazon Fire TV Stick was delivered to us today (thank you, Amazon, for arranging Sunday deliveries with the USPS) and I’ve set it up on the TV in our room. Back in October, I believe, Amazon announced the … Continue reading →

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Girl Scout Digital Cookies

Posted on December 6, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I believe we have reached the peak of achievement in technological advances. At least we have if what was announced last week is true; that Girl Scout cookies will now be available to be ordered online! The girls stopped going … Continue reading →

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Verizon Overcharging For Data On Wi-Fi Hotspot

Posted on October 12, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

So if you’re a regular reader you’ve noticed that it has been a month since my last post. I’ve missed you. The major culprit in this situation is Verizon and their mobile hotspot that we employ to have internet access … Continue reading →

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Net Neutrality

Posted on June 3, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

So I happen to be one of those who believe that Net Neutrality means exactly that; the same level of service and services available to all regardless of their financial ability or station in life. Not a multi-tiered system where … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Leonardo da Vinci

Posted on April 15, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

One of the greatest inventive, scientific and artistic minds of all time, Leonardo da Vinci, was born on this date in 1452. When I visited France in 2007, a major highlight of the visit was touring da Vinci’s final home … Continue reading →

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Daily Needs

Posted on April 12, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I think I MIGHT be able to take 5% of that sleep time and move it over to Internet, lol!

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Animator Dad Turns Son’s Playtime Videos Into Action Hero Scenes

Posted on March 28, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I stumbled on this today and wanted to share it because it is just that cool! Here’s one of the videos, click on the link to see others. It reminds me of something I did for my oldest grandson’s first … Continue reading →

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