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By Jan Dembowski on December 31, 2009
I have not yet found where to turn off this annoying HP nagware. Anyone know where it lives? You’ll note that the two options are
Bug me to death later.
Activate the trial that you don’t want.
Seriously HP and Norton, can’t you just get the hint? I am fine with losing all my data.
Update: After bugging me [...]
Posted in Just Stupid | Tagged HP, Just Stupid, Norton
By Jan Dembowski on November 28, 2009
Honestly, some people do need to be made into an object lesson.
The couple’s lawyer, Paul W. Gardner of Baltimore, asserts that the Salahis had been “cleared, by the White House,” to be at the event, and so were not really “crashing.” Mr. Gardner declined a request to elaborate on his assertion.
But a Secret Service spokesman, [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, News | Tagged Just Stupid, News, Reality TV
By Jan Dembowski on November 4, 2009
This morning I heard the results of an election I was following: NY-23 went to Bill Owens.
Just to be clear, NY-23 is a district that is on the Canadian border and except for it being a special election it was no big deal. What made it a big deal is that when a moderate was [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, News, Politics | Tagged Just Stupid, Politics, Republicans
By Jan Dembowski on September 22, 2009
You know how when you can’t sleep, your eyes sometimes wander to the digital clock on the night table? At some point everyone does that. It’s no good since you are not going to sleep, you are just watching the clock countdown. The whole night can go by that way repeating that same counter productive [...]
Posted in Family, Humor | Tagged ear, Just Stupid, Swimming
By Jan Dembowski on September 12, 2009
Update: Look before you click. The McAfee component is optional and you are given the chance to not install it on the Abobe web page.
-Original posting below.-
So I downloaded the updated Firefox 3.5.3 and when it came up it said “Hey, your Flash player is outdated. Click here to get an upgrade”. You can read [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, Software | Tagged Adobe, Flash, Just Stupid, McAfee
By Jan Dembowski on August 2, 2009
The whole debate over health care makes me shake my head. Horror stories are told on both sides but this one has to strike a cord in anyone reading it.
In a statement issued yesterday after it had approved the transplant, the company said the procedure “was outside the scope of the plan’s coverage.” “… and [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, News | Tagged Just Stupid
By Jan Dembowski on July 5, 2009
You’ve got Blackmail! Nice that AOL picks on a WSJ writer. Too bad that AOL is not already out of business.
Posted in Asides, Just Stupid | Tagged AOL, Just Stupid
By Jan Dembowski on May 31, 2009
President Obama took his wife on a date Saturday and some people are going nuts. The RNC I can understand since they are the “ZOMG we lost, now what?!” party. But regular folks who are in arms about this need to get a life.
Posted in Asides, Just Stupid, Politics | Tagged Just Stupid, obama, Politics
By Jan Dembowski on September 24, 2008
Well, this is a Maverick move. Or maybe Senator McCain is just nuts.
“We haven’t heard hide nor hair of Sen. McCain in these negotiations,” said Schumer, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee. “He has not been involved except for an occasional, unhelpful statement, sort of thrown from far away, and the last thing we need [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, Politics | Tagged election, Just Stupid, Senator McCain, Senator Obama
By Jan Dembowski on September 22, 2008
Why would anyone hesitate to give the Bush administration more cash…?
The proposal “does not include the necessary safeguards,” said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. She called for “independent oversight, protections for homeowners and constraints on excessive executive compensation.”
Paulson urges quick action on $700 billion bailout.
This might be a “Good Thing” and since it’s election time, [...]
Posted in Just Stupid, Politics | Tagged election, Just Stupid, Politics
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