The “What’s So Wrong About Police With License Plate Scanners?” Answer

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The ACLU is fighting for regulations and policy guidelines on data obtained. Click the image above to find out more.

Most of us wouldn’t have a major issue with local police scanning our license plates looking for those who haven’t registered the vehicle, or a stolen car, but those many of us who object do so because we know all the information gathered isn’t staying local, or even destroyed in a specified time frame. Continue reading

The Garden Can’t Wait

garden-mazeFarmers tell me that they don’t plant seed until around the end of the 1st week of May. This, they say, is when all danger of frost has passed and the ground is warm enough for seeds to germinate. I guess I’m jumping the gun, because I’m planting my seedlings today. Continue reading

Your Private Gmail Messages Are Scanned By Google

leadI haven’t used gmail for personal correspondence in over 5 years. I only keep a gmail account to collect my junk mail and the following information is why I don’t use gmail to correspond with others. It’s something most Internet Technology people already knew was happening, but Google didn’t want to admit until they were dragged into court. Continue reading

Light On Mars Creates Life On Mars Excitement

I’m betting a lens leak of some kind.

UFO enthusiasts are all beside themselves because an image was transmitted by the Mars rover, Curiosity, that showed an unexplained beam of light in the distance.

No, this isn’t another April Fool’s joke. Continue reading