Posted by mercutiom on Jan 31st, 2009 | 2 comments
I’m going to give Cox Communications a little bit of credit here. I’ve criticized my need for cable in the past, but I knew I’d need to keep my internet, because, to be honest, I wouldn’t be able to survive without it. So the other night, when my internet connection went out, I Twittered about it. Someone over there was on the ball and tried to help.
Apparently...
Posted by mercutiom on Jan 27th, 2009 | 2 comments
So I said I’d be doing at least one video a week, and well I’ve slacked on that so far this year. But I finally had an idea today, and I decided to run with it. Nothing fancy, just a quick test.
Does a dry measuring cup measure the same as a wet measuring cup? I say that a measuring cup is a measuring cup is a measuring cup. Liv tells me I’m wrong.
The reason for the...
Posted by mercutiom on Jan 25th, 2009 | 0 comments
I was classmate once asked my not to hack her laptop. Then after she booted up and logged on, it tried to connect to the Bluetooth on my cell phone.
I saw a maintenance guy emptying trash at bus stop the other day. He was driving a CBS satellite truck.
I can say my ABCs backwards even when intoxicated. (Actually better when intoxicated.)
The longest domain name that is still a real word is...
Posted by mercutiom on Jan 24th, 2009 | 0 comments
I was talking with a friend of mine recently about work, school, etc. “School is ok, work is fine, but they told me to stop using Twitter to help customers.” What? This sounds familiar. Delving further in, he had this story to tell.
I was asked by my bosses to stop Twittering people about their support issues today. I’m not angry about it. I’m going to adhere...
Posted by mercutiom on Jan 4th, 2009 | 0 comments
Online video chat by Ustream
We set up the new webcam to see what our dogs are doing while we’re away from the house. The goal is to see which one(s) are making the escape attempts as well as find out if they bark a lot or not.
If we do find out they’re making a lot of noise, then I plan to set up my Skype to auto-answer so I can talk to them and shut them up even when we’re...