Category Archives: Computers and Internet

One might wonder if it’s just a fluke or a one off that I would discuss such a technical aspect as programming, even if I did compare it to writing, here on this particular blog. What might that have of … Continue reading →

I have had something to do with programming for more years than I recall. My brother had a TRS-80 Model 3 without the new fandangled "floppy" disk drive. It read and ran programs off of 30 minutes audiotapes–none of them … Continue reading →

We interrupt your regularly scheduled formative bits rising for one that is fully risen and in place. The Battered Spleen Productions Knowledge Base is now live. The Knowledge Base contains links to all of the tags, from all of the … Continue reading →

It feels good to be back from hiatus, almost as good as taking the time off. That is kind of weird isn’t it? It took longer than I expected and there is still some work yet to do. As some … Continue reading →

For the first time in at least 10 years I am without the ZoneAlarm Firewall, once the best firewall you could get it is now entirely unloadable.  I cannot even revert to a previous edition because the so called installation … Continue reading →

It’s been something of a week.  On one hand a lot of nothing went on, on the other a lot of ideas, information, and general data have flowed through my eyes into my brain.  First I want to point people … Continue reading →

In most circles I’m often the first person to admit that I’m insanely busy.  For ages now people have been saying that they have too much information.  Going back to 1999 even Quiet Riot sang about it.  That’s how much … Continue reading →

A short time ago I created a fan page on Facebook for my new website Battered Spleen Productions.  Here is the page… http://www.facebook.com/pages/Battered-Spleen-Productions/36563165875 so go on and become a fan and get your friends to join us too.  The fan … Continue reading →

Today should about round out the geek-talk for a while.  The last thing I wanted to talk about was something called tag clouds.  People are used to adding tags to files, pictures, blogs, etc.  Those tags help identify all of … Continue reading →

Today I am unveiling a couple of small projects.  I just announced the Dead Days Calendar(TM) this week.  The other project is a surprise called Horror Cares(TM).  I’d like to introduce you to them.  As some people know I have … Continue reading →