How many characters do I need to type into Google before it auto-completes my search? I wondered about this last night, and today I discovered…

…it takes ten characters. Ten characters in a 14-character name, and I appear in the auto-results window.  Guess I’m not famous yet, but I DO have (apparently) 61,600 results. Is that [...]

In all those old film reels and World’s Fair demos from the 1950’s and 1960’s about “The World of Tomorrow” (add echo effect here) we were treated to images of space-age hovercrafts, jet pack, self-cleaning kitchens and robots that can change diapers. Now it’s officially the 21st Century… where’s my jet pack?!? Where’s my housekeeping [...]

You read that right, not 70,000, not 70-million, but there is a new buzz running ’round about “Colin,” a zombie movie made on a budget of seventy dollars. Sounds far-fetched that a movie can be made these days with a budget that doesn’t exceed the GDP of some nations.

A company called Legacy Locker has found a new angle on how to make dot-com money: password ransom!
Have a lot of online properties? PalPal credits? A Warcraft character that you want to preserve? For a mere thirty dollars a year, every year, for the rest of your life, Legacy Locker promises to send your online [...]

I was making T-shirt designs for our scooter club this week, when a burst of creativity struck me and I decided to make a few shirts of my own. The results, if I do say so myself, look just plain awesome…

To see these shirts, you can navigate to them directly at zazzle.com/vtscoot, or from my [...]