Author Archives: SJ

If anything has become abundantly obvious over the past 10 years, gas prices are going up and they really don’t appear to show any sign of slowing. Rest assured, people are making money off this, be it the oil companies … Continue reading →

So after beating GTA IV for the 2nd time and starting up on Saints Row again for the Xbox 360 – it struck me that if the strengths of both games could be combined into 1 title – it would … Continue reading →

I’m the proud owner of an ’89 Chevy Pickup.  My goal is to restore it, and have a good solid running truck that’ll last longer than any of the cars I’ve owned.  Thing is, I’m a gearhead without a garage.  … Continue reading →

So George Carlin died yesterday. All these comedians and other people are making really poniant remarks. Personally, my only question – is when he lost control of his bowels – did a wicker swingset pop out? Rest in peace, cocksucker.

Heading home from NAPA this weekend, had to get some coolant for the Chevy, and there’s this red Ford Fusion in front of me.  Now we come up on the 4 way intersection, both hanging a left.  We’re now between … Continue reading →

Street sweeper crushes Bronx dog How stupid do you gotta be walking a Boston Terrier close enough to the shoulder in NYC that it gets sucked into the thing and killed? I mean seriously – ALTERNATE SIDE OF THE STREET … Continue reading →

Had a case where a file was printed, and immediately the spooler service started dying. If I started the spooler, the printer objects would hang any time I tried to clean up the spool.  A reboot would result in the … Continue reading →

Don’t buy this game. Now since the advent of smart cellphones, where one could play a game on it – one of my favorite little pass-times is to fire up a game while I’m waiting for something.  It’s rather handy, … Continue reading →

Conservation WORKS! Last time I filled up the VW was my first attempt at so called ‘hypermiling.’  Well it worked.  I went from 28mpg to 34mpg.  Filled up again today and got 34.5mpg.  Funny thing here is – I used … Continue reading →