by patrick | Apr 20, 2009 | Rants
Is blogging dying? Dead? For me the answer is pretty simple. Most likely. With Twitter and Facebook, most people are using those social networking sites far more then a blog. What is the answer? Should blogging be expanded,...
by patrick | Mar 15, 2009 | Rants
Simple question. What is the McDonalds policy for telling someone at the drive through to pull ahead and wait? This morning I ordered breakfast (my turn to cook) and with only one car behind me, who order basically the same thing as me, I was told to pull...
by patrick | Mar 2, 2009 | Rants
Letter to the Industry: “Don’t Print” isn’t “Going Green” Charlie Corr, Chief Strategist at Mimeo.com published this open letter to the Industry highlighting the “issues” we see with the challenges the printing industry...
by patrick | Nov 1, 2008 | ASP.NET, C#, Coding, LINQ, Rants, Software, WPF, XML
Ok, My rant for the day is about trying to use Microsoft C# and LINQ and XML and WPF. I spend more time trying to figure out simple stuff, because nothing exists as solid examples of how to do what I need to do.I spend so much of my time trying to find decent examples...
by patrick | Oct 19, 2008 | Rants
http://www.aefactoryservice.com/ae_consumer/index.html These guys are scammers. We had a Whirlpool washer timer fail. My wife places a service call and someone from A&E Factory Service comes out and identifies that the timer has failed. He then says the part...
by patrick | Jul 9, 2008 | Hardware, Rants
Why can’t companies make standards based equipment for the consumer? I have a nice Kodak v570 dual lens digital camera and was sick of Easy Share and wanted to use Google’s Picasa 2. Well, Picasa doesn’t “see” the camera, heck windows...