September 22nd, 2008 by datacraftus
When you watch tv, you will see a lot of energy friendly ads by oil companies. The ads look like they were made to let consumers know that these energy companies care about the environment. I think that there is a conflict of interest when it come to the environment and oil companies. How can they be a company that cares about the environment when the money that they make comes from products that hurt the environment. When you see these types of ads on tv, don’t be fooled. You will see a lot of these types of ads from companies that do hard to your body and to the environment.
A lot of medical companies advertise drugs on tv. At the end of the commercial, they will list a lot of different side effects that seems a bit rough. Why would i want to feel nausea and headache just to get rid of my allergy? Why would i pay overpriced fees for a drug that could cause heart problems and stroke just to be more sexually active. This doesn’t make sense to me. These types of commercials should not work, but i guess they do. Consumers are not that bright.
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September 22nd, 2008 by datacraftus
As you get older, birthdays are not as special. It is just a reminder that you are getting older. It is a reminded of your lost youth. My wife just had her birthday. A lot of our friends gathered to celebrate my wife’s birthday. It was a fun time and everything was cool, but i can sense a little sadness in my wife. She feels like she is getting older. I can completely understand what she is feeling. When my birthdays comes, i don’t really rejoice. I feel sad for my lost youth. I wish i could go back in time and enjoy the moments that passed me by. I guess i should be enjoying the time right now, cause i know that later i wish miss these times.
I always think that birthday celebrations are a bit backwards. We should be celebrating and giving presents to our parents. When my next birthday comes around, i will be sure to sent my mom a gift. I want to send the gift to show my appreciation for having me and taking care of me while i was a helpless little baby.
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September 18th, 2008 by datacraftus
It can be easy to say how great we all are. I think that this type of vanity can occur in our generation. I think that a lot of the progress that we have made is just the beginning. In time, our species will be able to achieve greater things in life. The only problem i see with this is that we are all small. If you compare how big the universe is, you realize how small we all are. When a natural disaster strikes in our neighborhood, we feel our own weaknesses. That is the what happens on our earth. We are not able to control most of what goes on in our little planet. Think about how vast our whole universe is.
I think that our achievements can get to our head. We are still little creatures when you think about the universe. The possibilities of man kind are huge, but they are a speck in the schemes of our universe. I hope that i can be more open minded about this. I hope to not stress out as much. I know that we are all small. I know that our time on this earth is short. We should enjoy our lives.
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September 17th, 2008 by datacraftus
I think that the biggest reason why people don’t trust the digital age is the fact that they don’t really understand it. We have all of these tools and gadget, but we don’t really know how they work. Back when things were simpler, we kind of understood how things worked. We knew that if we smacked this gadget around, it would be returned to working condition. But now, if you cell phone or laptop computer starts freezing, we are helpless. We don’t know what went wrong. We don’t understand the inner workings of these modern machines.
I was trying to figure out how to program a new website. I was showing one of my friends how to build these web sites. My friends just looked at me and my web site with this confused look. I was trying to be simple and basic with him, but he still didn’t understand. I wanted him to set up a web site of his own, but he passed on the idea. I think he doesn’t want to invest his money and time into something that he has no control over. He doesn’t understand how web sites works, so he doesn’t even want to give it a try. He is happy with his current situation, so there is no need to learn something that is complicated and hard to understand.
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September 17th, 2008 by datacraftus
It seems like the science fiction genre is kind of dying. I don’t see that many movies that are being made in this genre. I think that all of our recent technological advances would make us more curious about science fiction. But, it seems like the opposite is happening. We are creating high tech devices that people don’t really understand. The technology that we have available is making us lazier and dumber. We don’t want to explore our full potential. The general public doesn’t care about the latest finding in science. These are only taken in by uber nerds or complete geeks. Even geeks are not that interested.
Our consumer based society would rather talk about the latest iphone applications as opposed to advances in medicine. We don’t care about astronauts or new scientific discoveries. Just give us a shinny new ipod and move out of the way. I wish that they would still make some cool sci fi movies for us true nerds.
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September 16th, 2008 by datacraftus
I think that one of the most important components of the computer is the mouse. Here is a device that can help you maneuver around your computer. This little pointing device has remained in use for over twenty years. This device has made it possible for people to easily communicate with machines. If we didn’t have the mouse, it would be hard to type away and try to find files that we need. The mouse is something that is an integral part of the computers. If you currently take the mouse for granted, try doing all of your work on your laptop computer. Try using your laptop without using a mouse. Let us go a step further and try using your laptop without the touch pad.
You will find that your work takes a lot of time. You need locate your files and folders by using only your keyboard. Some of you may not even know how to use your computer if you don’t ahve a mouse. That is how you will know the importance of you mouse.
There are a lot of different designs of the mouse. Most use the same shape and fuctions. There was a period when the ball was used. I thought that it was a waste of time. It was hard to scroll using that roller ball. Until someone finds a better way to interact with the computer, the mouse will remain the king.
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September 16th, 2008 by datacraftus
Everybody thinks that doing the dishes is a big chore. I like to look at the glass as being half full. I don’t stress about doing the dishes at all. I have this positive attitude because i don’t want to get into a fight with my wife. I don’t worry about the dishes cause i make it fun. I turn the chore of doing the dishes into a game. I turn it into an activity. I am able to do this because of have cool electronics gadgets. I am mainly talking about my mp3 player.
I have an ipod nano. I can use it to play video or audio files. When i need to do the dishes, i just take my mp3 player with me to the kitchen. I look at the pile of dishes and smile to myself. I stare those dishes in the face and say, “you don’t scare me.”
I love my ipod. I have to admit that they are a bit overpriced. But, they really are the best mp3 players out there. They are definitely the prettiest. The next time you ahve to do the dishes, makes sure you use your electronic listening device.
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September 10th, 2008 by datacraftus
I have a bunch of work that is starting to pile up on my desk. I have to work on a lot of different project at the same time. I figured that i was going to work about 4 hours straight right after i ate lunch. Things don’t turn out the way i planned them. After i ate lunch, i decided to eat some mochi ice cream. No harm in that right. I turned on the tv in my home office and started watching some reality tv. That was a mistake. I don’t know why, but i was stuck. I couldn’t remove myself from that comfortable sofa. My eyes were fixated on the junk that was on my LCD tv.
I was able to remove myself after about 6 hours. I can’t believe i wasted 6 hours of my life on reality tv. I don’t know why, but i kept on watching it. I was telling myself how stupid this genre of tv entertainment was, but i couldn’t look away. Damn you, reality tv!
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August 29th, 2008 by datacraftus
It isn’t fun just working all the time. People relax and unwind in a lot of different ways. I personally love watching movies to escape. I found a pretty cool movie blog at cinemacup.com. The blog doesn’t have really long review or anything special, but i like that it’s simple. The blog tries to review movies that most people never see. I like the blog because i agree with the movie choices that he makes. I don’t know how i found that movie blog, but i’m glad i did. If i wanted to watch an old dvd or something like that, i check his blog for suggestions.
If you are interested in reading a simple blog about movies, visit cinemacup dot com. Cinema cup is written by two guys who love movies. If you’re a movie buff, visit cinema cup dot com.
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