Excellent! Just found out that my surge protectors are high enough quality to have an active display that the surge protection is working (apparently, they can wear out) Continue reading →

Well, a month or two ago I thought that it was time to reconsider my choice of blog software. I really did not want to use a web blog-hosting-service, and after a bit of mild research, came up with WordPress as a suitable starting point. Continue reading →

Recently, I sold a number of items on ebay, and have bought many items from Amazon marketplace – and a web-electronics dealer that I had never used before. In each case, rating systems became important parts of the sale or purchase. So, although they have different names, we are referring to eBay’s ‘Feedback Score’, Amazon MarketPlace ‘Ratings’, and probably any number of shop-comparison sites’ ‘Review’ systems. Continue reading →