Upscale Scam

“We are a team of venture capitalists /project finance consultants who, a couple of years ago, were assembled by our various Governments to form a “Tenders Committee” established for the provision of financial consultation services…” [snip] “It was believed that since we would be located outside our countries we would be able to utilize and …

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Pre-Turkey Day Panic

We’ve cooked our turkey in one of those since the mid-1950s; I never realized how much wattage gets eaten before we even start on the contents! 1335 watts? Good thing we only use it twice a year! Oh, for crying out loud. I got an e-mail from Amazon yesterday offering me a Charlotte Church greatest …

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Patent Nbrs. 6,325,284 and 6,347,739

Prowling around the ‘Net looking for music by Dave Frishberg and Becky Kilgore, I came across this Ohio University radio station (WOUB). Judging from the playlists I’d like to be in the listening area. Fortunately, they do live streaming about 2 weeks after the original playdate. More media info: here’s still another mainstream press article …

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