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Internet Scams 101 -- Attacking You Through Your E-mail
The Internet is filled with scams, and eventually they wind up in your e-mail box The ingenuity of these people is astonishing...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Internet
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Internet Scams 102 -- Hijackings And Spyware
My friend Janice is afraid to go on the Internet because of the terrible things that might happen to her...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Internet
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Internet Scams 103 -- Stealing Your Credit Information
Because my business takes me all over the Internet, I have the dubious honor of being on three e-mail sucker lists at one e-mail address and one more at another address...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Internet
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Internet Scams 104 -- Particularly Vicious Scams
Some scams use the name of organizations we trust, and they are the most vicious
Awhile back scammers sent an e-mail supposedly from the FBI...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Internet
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Internet Scams 105 -- The Most Vicious Scam Of All
Not all e-mail scams are vicious Some are kind of old-shoe, and a person would feel fond of them, except they are still cheating people out of their life savings...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Internet
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A Little Guy On Wheels
Mamma was a strong believer in heredity, and she believed our family’s German heritage predisposed us to two things: hard work and stubbornness...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Humor
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The Six-Year-Old Truck Driver
When he was six my little brother Davie graduated from driving toy trucks to driving the real thing He persuaded Daddy to let him drive the truck -- alone -- across the fields of our Montana farm and around the farmyard...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Humor
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The Cat And The Evil Mower
“A coward dies a thousand deaths; a brave man dies but once” Our cat Der Doc proved that this applies to cats as well...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Pets
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The Cat And The Evil Parakeet
Parakeets were “in” during the winter of 1952, and my little brother David had his heart set on one On December 24, Mamma, Daddy, and I went to a parakeet breeder, paid $7...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Pets
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Old-Fashioned Tomatoes
Raw vegetables are dangerous and must be thoroughly fried, steamed, and boiled into submission So thought our ancestors...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Food and Drinks
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The World's Best Pickles
I knew they were the world’s best pickles the moment I tasted one That first taste took place around 1950, and I’ve tasted a lot of pickles since, am a pickle hound in fact, but I’ve never come across anything else as good...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Food and Drinks
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Edith's Cake That Thrilled The French
Twenty-three chefs who cooked for world royalty and heads of state (The Club des Chefs des Chefs) were, during their 1987 visit to the U...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Food and Drinks
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Chocolate Is Good For You!
Great news on the chocolate front Chocolate is good for you...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Wellness, Fitness and Diet
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A Hedge For The Children
"Isn't that beautiful corn in those people's front yard" I asked...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Gardening
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Buster The Beloved
“Dogs have owners; cats have staff,” and I have worked for some wonderful cats in my time The one I loved best was named Buster...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Pets
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The Fugitive
Where are the dogs of yesteryear They all seem to be some breed or another these days...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Pets
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A Resurrection Story
My mother often wound up in the hospital during the last decade of her life She had good health insurance and a good many ailments, and she generally outstayed two or three hospital roommates...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Family Concerns
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It Was A "God Thing"
People who know I’m religious might be surprised to learn that I sometimes doubt there is a God
Then I think of the events leading up to my mother’s death, I see the great kindness of God toward us both, and I feel all better...
Author: Janette Blackwell - Category: Death
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