Archive for the 'Internet' Category

Technology Update

Monday, September 18th, 2006
    I just watched a class live via the Internet.  Then I called my brother, grandmother, and uncle via VOIP.      If you’d told me that you could do any of these things at all ten years ago, I’d’ve thought that was really cool.  Today it’s just another routine achievement that thousands of others have [...]

AOL

Monday, September 4th, 2006
    Question of the Day:  If AOL service is basically free now, why do they keep requiring me to give them my credit card information in order to sign on?

Fiber-Optic Internet

Monday, September 4th, 2006
     I keep mentioning ‘firsts,’ since this is my first time living in Japan, it just seems to be the thing to do.  That, and being in my mid-30s doesn’t leave a whole lot of new experiences, so perhaps I cherish them a bit more than normal.  Today my wife and I got an Internet [...]

Thanks * 10^100!

Sunday, June 11th, 2006
    Good news, everyone! Weltanschauung has finally made it to the Google search engine and also into the Technorati search engine.