Posts from September 2008

I survey hard for the money… Or not.

Last year I joined one of those survey sites where they pay you. Once in a while I get a check for about $20, but most of the time I just ignore the e-mails I get to participate. However, tonight, this one caught my attention: Earn $5 for a 5 minute survey.
The first question [...]


9/11 Remembrance

In the aftermath of 9/11 I took the wrong direction. Instead of thinking of the pain this country was going through, I used it as an excuse to become critical of a government that wasn’t even ruling me. It was very easy for me to say it was nothing new, for I was born and [...]


My Political Statement of the Year

I know, from personal experience, that discussing politics can get you in trouble. Especially if you are thin-skinned like me, and get easily offended by people’s remarks about your opinions. And especially because of the adamant arrogance that overpopulates the blogosphere since it’s very beginnings. I’ve been around long enough to know about all those [...]


The Browser War

I remember when the only options I had were IE and Netscape. I also remember when IE became the epitome of evil, Netscape itself disappeared, and a little fox took over. I remember when my computer started liking singing Opera as well because any respectable self-named web designer needs to test in different browsers. And [...]