Jul 5, 2012
No, we’re not talking about my wife’s famous German potato salad (you wish). Rather than my usual, sometimes excessive entries (I am writing one now.) I thought a nice, short blog post for this holiday weekend would be in order. So read it fast and get...
Jun 4, 2012
So if you’ve been keeping up with your reading, you know I have given up cable television access and opted for HDTV over the air. And while I have been generally happy, I have found that a couple of channels have played back with an occasional stutter or...
May 22, 2012
There. I did it. I made the call to Verizon. Traded my Phone-Internet (25/25)-Television bundle to just Phone-Internet (15/5). Pulled out the cable box and digital converter. Flying solo now (eek! I feel a breeze). So my bill for the bundled services had been...
Apr 5, 2012
Breathe. Breathe in the air. Don’t be afraid to care… about saving money! This week in part two of my Cutting the Cable Cord series, we’re talking about over the air HD broadcasts, typically referred to as ATSC. For this I needed a few items, two of...
Mar 19, 2012
*Updated post and info graphic 12/24/15 Ohhh yes, they do pinch quite a bit, don’t they? Those pricey bills from Comcast, Dish, RCN and Verizon. Internet, phone, and television – especially television. This series of posts will chronicle my attempt to cut the...
Feb 22, 2012
After the recent Google debacle over acquiring tracking info from the Safari web browser without the knowledge of the end user, I heard a radio interview on The Diane Rehm Show. Very interesting. Listen if you will, but it comes down to what steps the end user can...
