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Thanks to Gray Wolf for suggesting this Tech Tip. He may have some more insight to add to this post.

My daughter sends and receives a ridiculous amount of text messages. Here is one example of how texting can be a good thing: More here.

Fake Antivirus programs are becoming more prevalent everyday. These malicious programs popup on your Windows desktop and inform you that your machine is infected and for a fee they claim they will remove the infection. Do not click that popup. The popup itself is the infection. To remove it, try downloading, installing and running Malwarebytes which is found at malwarebytes.org (get the free version). Here are some of the names that the fake programs use: MS Antivirus has a number of other names. It is also known as XP Antivirus,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Antivirus_...%29#cit

Those are so funny. Thank God for kids!

This is the coolest thing I have seen in a while and a giant leap in the practice of brain surgery. I hope I never need this surgery, but if I do, I would like my surgeon to have a dry run first.

I love Herman. Are you going to post your photo with him?

More info here: http://tinyurl.com/l3xgns

Take a look at this BOA story.

Prayers for your Aunt and her family.

In my experience, school photos are usually awful.

If we score "sucky", that means we are not rednecks. Right?

Threatfire and AVG are both good. Another option is Avast. Remember to uninstall your old AV before installing a new one.

Prayers for them.

These are Durabrand players sold by Walmart. More info here.

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You just had to tempt me. I love Rib-eyes.

Yep, that was me. I was working a job in the area and heard a vanilla shake calling my name.

I know. I now feel so ashamed.

Here ya go: Make free calls from Google Voice.

Waterproof TV remote?

I think this is my favorite so far.

A typical year in the life of a blonde. January - Took new scarf back to store because it was too tight. February - Fired from pharmacy job for failing to print labels....."duh".....bottles won't fit in typewriter!!! March - Got excited.....finished jigsaw puzzle in 6 months.....box said "2-4 years!" April - Trapped on escalator for hours.....power went out!!! May - Tried to make Kool-Aid.....8 cups of water won't fit into those little packets!!! June - Tried to go water skiing.....couldn't find a lake with a slope. July - Lost breast stroke swimm

Yoostar - this is brand new. I wonder if it will catch on like other home entertainment systems.

There have been other threads about Magic Jack. It seems that 50% of the people love it and 50% hate it.

That's funny right there - I don't care who you are (in my best Larry the cable guy voice).