Is Your Hotmail Contact List Being Spammed By You?

In the last 2 months, at least 3 of my friends who have Hotmail email addresses have sent me spam. This spam looks like it’s coming from my friend, and is sent to one of my email addresses that I only give to friends and guard carefully. Needless to say I’m upset that my friends’ […]

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To My Friends Who Play Facebook Games

I’m writing this blog post as a letter to many of my closest friends. These are some of the people who are most important to me. I hope they read it. Many of my friends play games on Facebook. Being a web developer, I took an early interest in these things and delved into the […]

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Christmas Village

Each year, my family puts up the Christmas Village at my parents’ house. This Department 56 collection has grown year after year and it is now an event several hours long to get it all out of the crawl space and set it all up. Despite the inevitable debates about who’s in charge of the […]

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Privacy and “Nothing To Hide” Arguement

Whenever I express my horror at government actions or policies that infringe on people’s rights, nearly ALL of my friends and family respond with “I’m not concerned, I have nothing to hide!”. I always have a hard time explaining why this argument isn’t valid. If you don’t value your privacy and if you don’t understand […]

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