Category Archives: General

Interstate Bakeries’ Bankruptcy

Interstate Bakeries, makers of Twinkies and Wonderbread, is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. I guess if it doesn’t work out, they will have to put all the Twinkies in a blender and have a liquidation! <groan>

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Recycling

I got this big trash can and started putting waste paper in it–instead of in the regular trash. Surprise! There isn’t much regular trash any more. Duh. Take the paper to the recycling center and save some space in the … Continue reading

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Spam

I take a four step approach to spam: 1. I use SpamAssassin at my ISP to block the bulk of spam. I set the required hits to a rather conservative 8.0, and block all email with a MICROSOFT_EXECUTABLE. Spam-flagged email … Continue reading

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A FAQ about Facts

“Just the facts ma’am,” Sgt. Joe Friday. Updated July 6, 1996, March 7, 1997, December 2, 1997 I was prompted to start this project by an exchange I had with a fellow on USENET. He had posted some remarks in … Continue reading

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Church Burnings

The topic of church burnings has been a difficult one partly because many remain unsolved. But here in South Carolina, if you burn a church, you will more than likely get caught. Two members of the KKK plead guilty to … Continue reading

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Holocaust Denial

It would seem incredible that anyone would not believe in something so well-documented as the holocaust. Continue reading

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Origins of the Universe – Big Bang

Maybe God was working on a pipe bomb and it went off. Continue reading

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