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Review and Buyer’s Guide: Whirlpool Smooth Surface Stove and Convection Oven Model WFE540H0ES

The video below is a review of the Whirlpool Smooth Surface Stove and Convection Oven Model WFE540H0ES. In addition to providing an overview of the stove’s features, this video also serves as a buyer’s guide by pointing out features you may want or not want in a stove. Recorded by Greg Johnson on 4 Apr… Continue reading Review and Buyer’s Guide: Whirlpool Smooth Surface Stove and Convection Oven Model WFE540H0ES

Apple Refuses to Show Their Transparency Statement (Not an April Fools’ Joke)

Introduction Like the increasing severity of floods, hurricanes, and other natural disasters, it seems that there are increasingly severe global incidents of large-scale abuse, misuse, and poor handling of consumer data by tech companies, social media companies, and financial sector companies. Apple CEO Tim Cook has been a very vocal critic of such incidents, noting… Continue reading Apple Refuses to Show Their Transparency Statement (Not an April Fools’ Joke)

ResourcesForLife.com News 201803

ResourcesForLife.com – News 201803 | 31 Mar 2018 | Saturday Dear Friend, I hope you’re doing well. Thanks for taking time to read the Resources for Life monthly newsletter. Personal Update My Personal Update for March is now available. If we’re not already connected on Facebook, I invite you to Like my page and also visit my AboutGregJohnson.com website.… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com News 201803

Five Problems with the Latest Release of Apple Numbers 4.0 Spreadsheet Software for iOS

Software updates and releases of the popular Apple Numbers spreadsheet software have been plagued with bugs in recent years. Unfortunately, these bugs and broken or missing features, result in a disruption to user workflow and they diminish the trust consumers have in the Apple brand. The bugs also suggest that those developing the software aren’t… Continue reading Five Problems with the Latest Release of Apple Numbers 4.0 Spreadsheet Software for iOS

Five Reasons Why the Expulsion of Russian Diplomats is Counter Productive

The UK is blaming Russia for the poisoning of two former spies earlier this month. In retaliation, 20 countries are expelling Russian diplomats. This is the latest in a wave of Russian diplomats being expelled in retaliation for actions presumed to be of Russian origin. The image at the top of this page refers to… Continue reading Five Reasons Why the Expulsion of Russian Diplomats is Counter Productive

YouTube Now Offers Insights Into News Providers

With concerns about ‘fake news’ and questionable sources of content, it’s helpful that YouTube now offers information about content providers so viewers can determine the authenticity of the news they are watching, along with the broadcaster’s funding sources. Below are some examples. When you click on the information link under the YouTube video, a Wikipedia page… Continue reading YouTube Now Offers Insights Into News Providers

Live According to Your Beliefs… and Bumper Stickers

The light turned yellow, just in front of him. He did the right thing and stopped at the crosswalk, even though he could have beaten the red light by accelerating through the intersection. The tailgating woman behind him was furious and honked her horn, screaming in frustration, as she missed her chance to get through… Continue reading Live According to Your Beliefs… and Bumper Stickers

Hugh Gallagher College Essay Audio

Summary In 1989, Hugh Gallagher wrote a college essay that was so outrageous and famous that it was at one time considered an urban legend. Below is a Wall Street Journal interview with Gallagher and then the reading (audio) of the essay. The full transcript of the essay can be found below. Wall Street Journal… Continue reading Hugh Gallagher College Essay Audio