Pavement Princess Truck Alright, I must come clean, I own a 2WD pickup truck, but she is not a ‘Pavement Princess’, not even close. This was my first truck, and I purchased her nearly 20 years ago, brand new and currently has 230k miles on her. My son was in Boy Scouts at the time,… Continue reading Pavement Princess Truck
Category: Etcetera
Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th
Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th May 4th has been designated by Star Wars fans as Star Wars day. “May 4th” = “May the Force” be with you. The exact history of the day isn’t formally documented, but ironically it is believed that former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher may have been the inspiration… Continue reading Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th
Electric Vehicle (EV) Pick-up Trucks
Electric Vehicle (EV) Pick-up Trucks I had always wanted a pickup truck and in 2005 I bought my first truck, a 2006 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab (18 years old with over 230K miles on it). And I use it like a truck all the time. It has been offroad more than most of the Jeeps… Continue reading Electric Vehicle (EV) Pick-up Trucks
Morse Code Day
Morse Code Day Morse Code Day is April 27th Morse Code Day celebrates Morse code, an alphabet of dashes and dots that made long-distance communication much easier before phones were around. The holiday is celebrated on the birthday of its inventor, Samuel Morse, who was born on April 27, 1791. I personally mark this day… Continue reading Morse Code Day
Happy Pi Day
Happy Pi Day March 14th marks Pi Day (the mathematical constant or Pi – 3.14159265.. or 3.14 or March 14th) What is Pi Day and why do we celebrate the holiday? Each March 14, mathematicians, scientists, and math lovers all over the world have a good time on Pi Day, a commemoration of the mathematical… Continue reading Happy Pi Day
Rude Ass People
SOME PEOPLE As I arrived for my doctor’s appointment, there was this couple outside, blocking the door, fumbling around for masks (this particular doctor required masks), but blocking the entrance to me, who was wearing my mask already. In the waiting room, the male instantly started tapping his cowboy boots to some song in his… Continue reading Rude Ass People
Furby’s Are Planning World Domination
Furby’s Are Planning World Domination Right out of the first Terminator movie, comes a ChatGPT-powered Furby, who is planning world domination. Jessica Card, 32, a Computer Scientist schooled at the University of Vermont, created a “friend” when she connected a Furby to the AI-powered ChatGPT Furby – “Hello there – it’s so nice to meet… Continue reading Furby’s Are Planning World Domination
Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved
Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved I pulled up to the new Sheetz to take advantage of their cheap gas for their grand opening. We are talking about some .50¢ a gallon savings. After waiting about 10 minutes in line the person in front of you, doesn’t want to pay at the pump, so… Continue reading Locked Gas Cap – Level Not Achieved
Computer Security Day
Computer Security Day Sadly there is only one Computer Security Day each year as I know many people seem to never learn anything about Computer Security. Cyber security affects everything from where we bank and how we spend our money to who we elect to public office. It isn’t a joke, the worst email virus… Continue reading Computer Security Day
Marty McFly Day
Marty McFly Day It is time to go ‘Back to the Future‘ as today is the day that Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel to the future in the DeLorean time machine. To be exact the time machine time circuits are set for October 21st, 2014 @ 07:28. Once you have the time circuit set,… Continue reading Marty McFly Day
