Things People do While Driving Written in 2006 As a people watcher, I tend to like to observe people in their day-to-day lives. One thing I notice is people driving to and from work. When this post was written, I drove 25 miles one way to work via the Interstate every day. Along the way,… Continue reading Things People do While Driving
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Committee for Police Officers Defense
Committe For Police Officers Defense Your phone rings and you answer it, and you hear. “Oh, I’m glad you picked up. I was getting my answering machine voice ready, haha. Good morning this is Steve Savage calling for the Committee for Police Officers Defense. This Call is recorded for quality assurance Ok…Hello…..Hello” So who is the… Continue reading Committee for Police Officers Defense
Phone Scammer Calls the Police
Phone Scammer Calls the Police This is Police Captain Ann Stephens at Apex North Carolina, talking to a phone scammer. The transcript of the phone call is as follows: Scammer: Can you verify me your home address? Captain Stephens: No I will not Scammer: I’m sorry no Captain Stephens: I’m not going to give you… Continue reading Phone Scammer Calls the Police
Phone Scam with Mark Rober
Phone Scam With Mark Rober If you don’t know who Mark Rober is, he is an American YouTuber, engineer, and inventor. He is known for his YouTube videos on popular science and do-it-yourself gadgets. Before YouTube, Rober was an engineer with NASA for 9 years where spending seven of those years working on the Curiosity… Continue reading Phone Scam with Mark Rober
Robocall Scams – Part 3
Robocalls, What is Being Done to Combat Them? President Trump signed into law the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act which requires wireless carriers to authenticate calls and block robocalls at the discretion of their customers. Any violators can be fined up to $10,000 per call. The TRACED Act also requires major domestic… Continue reading Robocall Scams – Part 3
Robocall Scams – Part 2
Robocall Scams – Part 2 Stopping Robocalls There are several things you can do on and off the phone device to help reduce these calls. First, we will talk about things you can do on the phone to reduce these calls. Most phone carriers have built-in functionality to help to reduce nuisance calls. Through your Phone CarrierThe three… Continue reading Robocall Scams – Part 2
Robocall Scams – Part 1
Robocall Scams – Part 1 This is the first post in a series about Robocall Scams This first post will talk about what a robocall is, give some samples and talk about ….. In future posts will we will actually talk about how they work and how to stop them. What is a Robocall?A robocall is… Continue reading Robocall Scams – Part 1
My Phone Dilemma
My Phone Dilemma I told everyone that I have a solution to my cell phone problem. Well, my cell phone technically isn’t the problem, me dropping it is the problem. After destroying the screen twice, I decided that I will try something different. I researched for a case that offered decent protection from being dropped… Continue reading My Phone Dilemma
Killed the phone – Again
Killed the Phone – again This weekend, I was getting out of my truck, and once again, I managed to drop my Note 8 phone and killed yet another screen. Basically, if I’m not thinking that I have a phone in my hand, I will forget I have it there and since I can’t feel… Continue reading Killed the phone – Again
Killed my phone
Killed my phone So upset with myself today, I was getting out of my truck and I had my phone in my left hand, I know better than to carry anything in my left hand, and well, you guessed it, I dropped it and the screen is cracked and the display is all messed up… Continue reading Killed my phone
