Observations, rants, and musings by Joe Siegler.

Uh-oh. The FCC & porn

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Uh-oh. This can’t be good. Not that I’m advocating sexual stuff where it shouldn’t be, but this move just strikes me as something that could be really bad. Penny Nance, who describes herself as a religious conservative and has been a vocal opponent of racy images on television, has been hired by the Federal Communications […]

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Look out Cleveland Indians & Washington Redskins

The political correctness people are soon to come after you. I know it’s been tried already, but the stupidity that is “pc” in our culture has struck another blow for inaneness. This news story tells us that… The NCAA banned the use of American Indian mascots by sports teams during its postseason tournaments Excuse me? […]

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Just a couple of emails

Check out the image below. It’s a screen dump from my mail client, Pegasus Mail. This is the copy of the program I use at work. I use it at home as well, but this is my office copy only. Specifically, I want you to check out the number of emails in the sent folder. […]

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An old friend goes away

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Well, technically it’s still here, but it’s going to be come one of those things that will exist in name only. TV Guide will no longer be carrying TV listings. Uh, what’s the point of it then? Not that I’ve subscribed to it in awhile – it’s been many years. But isn’t a magazine called […]

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US is Changing Daylight Savings Time

Just read this morning where the United States is planning on changing Daylight Savings Time. It’s apparently part of an energy plan to conserve oil. The article claims that it will save 100,000 barrels of oil per day. What’s supposed to happen is that the “Spring Forward” in April will change to the first Sunday […]

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