If you've used a newer gas can, say in the past five years or so, it's likely that it was a bad experience for you. I know it has been for me. The newer gas cans have safety features that make them almost unusable. They are designed to be "safer" som… more »

This is an essay I did for my college English class on July 28, 2015. I hope you find it interesting. ============================================     Oil is first and foremost for many of the world’s economies. Oil, in some form or another, is a… more »

Or, should we trust The Science™? Many people have heard of GMO foods, but they are usually imagining things within the plant kingdom -- not the animal kingdom. Where has the trend in transgenic animals gone in the last decade or so? Let's take a loo… more »

Scene from BBC's Doctor Who S2 E19 from 10 June 2006 Can you punish the "evil" out of someone? I don't know to tell you the truth -- but I'd be willing to bet the answer is NO. Can you sit someone in the corner until they decide to stop being evil? L… more »

Many people are fed up with Windows Updates. They can't be turned off, and they're a serious nuisance. DISM (Deployment Imaging Servicing Management [tool]) is used to repair corrupted Windows Images, pulling files either from some local repository or a… more »

I'm sure that anyone using Windows 10 or 11 is tired of the constant "forced" updates. You might have something open in a word processor, or maybe you're even testing something for work. The updates that are pushed are a problem -- because you can't… more »

I'm sure that this isn't a particularly interesting subject, but if you've used Linux as a desktop OS you might just be interested. I installed MX Linux 23.4 and began setting things up. I love the OS, it's snappy and things work well. Most of the… more »