Bad enough we discovered that our US Navy ultra-low sonar underwater broadcasts have supposedly permanently deafened all the whales and dolphins, but now scientists
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Author: Roger Born
Teacher, Writer, General Troublemaker. Christian Minister since 1973. Aerospace commercial artist, 1975 - 1995. Fighting cancer since 1994. Graduate 1997 from HIU.EDU with MBA in business communication, and MA in early church history. Writer at MyMac since 1999. Tech writer until 2002. Lives in Silver Lakes CA. Married to Connie (HS English teacher), with four children and 5 grandchildren. Teaches on Internet forums and local classes. Website: rogerborn.com Blog archives and latest novel "Confessions of a Time Traveler" at mymac.com
All You Zombies
I am alone. There are no more people like me – rational, discrete – still able to think. I am not even sure how
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Who Is Better? Spiderman or Ironman?
I think Ironman, the movie, will be as big or bigger than any Spiderman movie. TAKE a look. Now why would I say such
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These Boys Are Hitting Their Stride
Nitrozac and Snaggy are the long-time creators of The Joy Of Tech, which is not just a cartoon series (you should visit their SITE).
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Welcome To TUI, Your Next Computer Interface
People who start using the new and coming iPhone are going to begin to exhibit strange and bothersome side-effects. Oh, not anything to worry
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iPhone Interface On The Mac
Watch the new iPhone user on their Macintosh, as they begin to touch the screen with their fingers, trying to move the icons or
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So Where Does Your Keyboard Take You?
You can call me lazy or just computer literate, but my keyboard allows me to go where I want with just one key-stoke, most
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The Current Prohibition Era?
A certified non-copyrighted article, Treason checked for plagiaristic content (software permit license number #4B2420216) Author ID #7965539 Licensed to write, March 25, 2021 This
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The Resurrection of Peter Rabbit
oh no! my little friend is dead! what? how? let me see. take a look. see, he just lies there. yeah, he sure appears
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The Cardboard Jungle
The Cardboard Jungle. (O.K., Foam Core maybe.) (Three men, trekking over lots of rocks at night) (Moranis-type, wearing a Fedora): Snakes! Why’d you kill
Read MoreThe Memoirs of Sully Braxton
Life is a journey I have already traveled. I know not how or why, but I see clearly what is to come and what
Read MoreOsama bin Laden Dead?
NEWS BRIEF ~ “On the Friday before the sixth anniversary of 9/11, Osama bin Laden appeared in a new video, his first since prior
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Looking For A New Job And A Place To Live?
BLOG Well, it seems that the California company I work for is having money issues and has decided to completely refocus away from the
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Apple ~ Where It Is All Going
Everyone and his three uncles are talking this weekend about the new, soon-to-be-released Macbooks. But I want to ask some more basic questions about
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We Have A Pill For That
(Sultry VO) Take O’RIDE, for the times on the plane or train you can’t have your iPod or iPhone. Take O’RIDE, for the times
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If Apple Corporation Built A Car
Future Toyota Prius? It is notable that two Apple products ended up in Time magazine’s Products of the Year – the iPhone and the
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(start of recording) (file) (erase) (new) (retrieve) (print) (close) (quit) This is how the legend began, lost in antiquity, my sons and daughters. They
Read MoreSecret Songs
Perhaps the eternal question about the Baby Boomer generation will be why we would love (and sing) songs that we haven’t a clue as
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A Better Use Of Bookmarks In Safari
A friend of mine who was new to the Mac, and to computers in general, was getting some training, and I noticed that she
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Am I The Only One Upset By These?
It is bad enough when television shows got to be so morally ambivalent over the years, with characters that break the law, regardless of
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