Hey guess what? AOL is free now. Oh sure, they’ll still charge you if you use their dial-up service…$9.95 a month. But if you’ve already got yourself some kind of net connection AOL is free, free, free. Or at least it will be in “early September” when it will be completely supported by advertising revenue….

Tammy got a new job last year that has her travelling a lot. She’s racking up the frequent flier miles and getting all kinds of neat Starwood bonuses so that’s a plus. She was in Chicago for two weeks last month. Yesterday she was in Phoenix for a few hours. She flew out at eight…

Despite this past month from hell, we continue to grow like gangbusters and we’re now the 25th biggest host in the world. Bigger than Verio, even!

A friend of a friend has some serious cancer going on, so a foundation was created in her name to help raise awareness/money for the cause. Last night we went to a fundraiser at The Grove in Anaheim. There was a nice dinner, casino tables, silent auction, raffle, and musical entertainment. The Voodudes opened up…

Ooooh yeah. I don’t think I ever mentioned it here, but I gave in to peer pressure and got a Nintendo DS Lite a little while ago.The last thing I needed was another gaming system, so I was fully expecting to get a gut full of buyer’s remorse. Luckily that never happened! It may not…

Have you seen Driving Force yet? You might want to check it out. John Force is a drag racer, and he is totally crazy. Gary Busey style crazy. He even looks like him.It turns out his worldwide racing HQ is only five minutes from my house. He must live near me because whenever they show…

Corporate marketing departments just loooove to use Flash. Just check out any movie website. Flash up the butt. Usually it’s annoying as hell. But the official New Super Mario Bros site at http://mario.nintendo.com/ makes me happy. It looks pretty slick and it’s fun to click things. That almost never happens in the world of Flash….

Haiku for you It is still hot dudesI am super cerealOne-hundred-plus temps To help escape the heat we went to my parents’ and spent Saturday night there. That night we saw some strange-ass apocalypse-type weather. I’m not even joking man. It was fuh-reaky. As the sun went down we started to see lightning off in…

Last night I saw something so horrible and traumatizing that it scarred me for life. I saw it, my wife saw it, and our Swedish houseguests saw it. Unfortunately I can’t post what ‘it’ is because I’m afraid the traumatizer may someday read this only to discover that we saw them doing something when they…

It’s pretty hot, dudes. This weekend it hit 106 at my house. Insane. We’ve had the AC on pretty much non-stop these last couple days. My electricity bill will be terrifying. You can see the barometer’s been dropping too. They say we might even get a thunderstorm here or there. DOPPLER ACTION WEATHER UPDATE 9000…