Hirlpoo West

I got an ad from Time Warner Cable in my road runner account asking me to switch to their phone service for "as low as $39.95 a month!" Given Vonage is around a sawbuck cheaper adn Lingo is half of that price, I though it should read "as low as twice...

I took the plunge and set up a "space" on MSN. I've always felt a little reluctant to post non-technical stuff here. Here is the link . I can't say I'll be updating it a whole lot more than here, but who knows. Only time will tell.

I grew up in the Minneapolis area and have watched two local retailers grow to be huge national chains, namely Best Buy and Target. (I remember when Best Buy was "The Sound of Music" and most of the stores were the size of an average two car garage.)...