Exxon Mobil earned $10.36 billion in the second quarter, the second largest quarterly profit ever recorded by a publicly traded U.S. company. The earnings figure was 36 percent above the profit it reported a year ago. High oil prices helped … Continue reading
Greg Kadel was my favorite photographer when I was pursuing fashion photography. His Films section was one of my favorites.
Some muffins were cooking in the oven. One muffin said to the next: “Wow, it’s hot in here.” The second said “Gack! A talking muffin!”
UPS creates new routes to save fuel. (Thanks Dean!)
It takes more energy to make ethanol from grain than the combustion of ethanol produces.
It was something in the air. Perhaps it was the arrogance, the stank of commercialism, or just the smell that is New York. After spending a few months short of two years in New York, I was tired of it. … Continue reading
After purchasing a 2006 New Beetle TDI (turbo diesel injection). I was happy to find that Biodiesel works in my car and is available all over the place!
PackRat lets you use your Backpack data when you can’t be on the ‘net. I use it all the time, it’s great.
I went to buy white paint today. I never realized I would be faced with so many choices. There are over 26 shades of white to choose from. Seriously disturbing.
I was one of those that scoffed at the idea. Web-based email. Why? I have my own server with IMAP! IMAP! IMAP! IMAP is awesome. Web-based email means I’m stuck using either plain-old POP or using their web-interface. This scoffing … Continue reading
