Software can be expensive. Just go check out what you have to pay to buy certain things.
A copy of Microsoft Office 2007 costs over $300 as of this writing. Sure, you can use another lesser program like WordPad to write documents. But everybody has Microsoft Office, and WordPad won’t give you spreadsheets and database functions—or PowerPoint presentations. What’s a broke computer user to do? Read on…
(Continued from I believe in the existence of an almighty higher power)
The thing about life is that, as much as we know about what is needed to sustain it, we haven’t got a clue as to what led to the quantum leap from inanimate element compounds to microorganisms, plants, and animals. Something (or, if you prefer, somebody) had to have made it happen. Read on…
Can people form relationships without ever even meeting, talking on the phone, or even chatting with each other?
In today’s world? Yeah! Read on…
Some people might call me an agnostic, though, because I don’t profess to know the form of God, or what concept of God is the “right” one. I certainly am doubtful about literal interpretations of the Biblical creation story, and when it comes to human evolution versus Adam and Eve, I would definitely go with the theory of human evolution. Read on…
Just now I read a post on the Social Networking Blog about racial segregation online. The post talks about two social networking sites aimed at specific groups, New Saxon and NiggaSpace, and claims that these sites are representative of racial hatred. Read on…
These days, online connections are getting more important every year. Read on…
I love finding the best web sites out there, especially sites that provide me with useful information, which I then provide here on my blog.
So I checked out StumbleUpon, yet another social bookmarking site out there that uses ordinary people’s tastes in websites to bring out the best in the Web and showcase it. Read on…
We live in a world of various beliefs, and even among members of the same faith it is very likely that people will profess different beliefs. When looking at spirituality-centered sites, I have noticed it can be hard to find sites espousing a specific belief that don’t exclude or cut down other faiths. Read on…
Last night I saw this movie with my wife, who had already seen it some years ago. It is about our society “in the not-too-distant future”—when we have gotten to the point of micromanaging genetics. Read on…
My answer? Yes, we are very self-centered. Humans can’t be any other way (and neither can anything else I know of). Read on…
