We’re bracing for 105 degree temperatures this week, like much of the country. And with those temps, we’re praying that air conditioners hold out and black outs don’t happen … which got me to thinking.   Thermometers tell the temperature. Thermostats set the temperature. In the first situation, we adapt to our situation. In the [...]

I had an anonymous reader recently criticize me for using the phrase “…NOOB (shorthand in Twitter for newbie)…” in a recent post about getting started on Twitter. He/she said: “I have to say that your definition of the term “NOOB” actually makes you look like a n00b yourself because it is not, in fact, the [...]