http://somethingtv.net Sat, 02 May 2009 07:10:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en March 3rd marks a day for somber remembrance. It's a day that four young men died while in service for their country. One of them, Peter Schiemann, was a personal friend to all here at SomethingTV and that black day was one of the worst days of our lives. Peter, ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=519 Well here you go - it's from the bottom of my heart or should I say rather, from the top of a cow's head. Either way it's my valentine to you and I hope you enjoy it. Check it out here Those silly Japanese, man they know how to love and ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=507 [caption id="attachment_509" align="alignright" width="368" caption="Poppy field"][/caption] Is there a silver lining to be found somewhere in this economic crisis? Darn skippy there is and it makes me smile. It's not just normal Joe or mister millionaire exec getting the screws now the Taliban are feeling the crunch too. It seems that the ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=505 The City of Oklahoma City, in the wake of being hit by a tornado, is using Twitter to disseminate information to its people. This is a great example of the practical uses that have evolved from the twitter platform. check out the screenshot below: http://somethingtv.net/?p=495 [caption id="attachment_492" align="alignright" width="270" caption="Gross."][/caption] Alex Rodriguez admits to the use of steroids. I'm right ticked and you wanna know why? Nothing is going to happen to the guy! Before you dismiss this as just another sports story let me set the stage a bit. This man is billed 'the best ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=489 [caption id="" align="alignright" width="475" caption="Family members react after learning that their parents Bill and Faye Walker and disabled brother Geoffrey were killed in wildfires in Marysville, north of Melbourne, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009. (AP Photo)"][/caption] Bushfires in Victoria, Australia - The Big Picture - Boston.com. Thoughts and prayers to the families and ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=484 [caption id="attachment_475" align="alignleft" width="288" caption="The cat hated him, but we love him!"][/caption] Greetings all. This be Matt Klein and I am honored to report that I have been invited to contribute to the blog. That was an invite I could not pass up yet it made me nervous because I did ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=474 [caption id="attachment_478" align="alignright" width="270" caption="You know! Like in Star Trek!"][/caption] If it was Star Trek that ignited our imaginations, it was The Fly that really put the fear in us. Undeterred, however, science moved onward in an attempt to bring the fantastic to reality. Quantum teleportation! It's pretty heady stuff as ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=471 Microsoft Founder and Malaria activist Bill Gates tried an interesting stunt to draw people's attention to the devastating effects of Malaria in poor countries. Saying, "...there's no reason only poor people should have the experience," he released a container-full of mosquitoes into the audience - reassuring people that they ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=452 Recently theere has been an outbreak of hacked electornic road signs in the USA. This is due to a really simple security flaw. No one has changed the default password! Furthermore, it is incredibly simple to reset them to the default password. I think that if the city is too oblivious ... http://somethingtv.net/?p=446