A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
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![IBM is awarding $50 million worth of technology and consulting services to 100 cities worldwide (50 in North America), in a program called the Smarter Cities Challenge. IBMers on the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Smarter-Cities-Challenge-155x155.jpg "IBM offers $50 million worth of free tech and consulting to 100 cities worldwide")
IBM offers $50 million worth of free tech and consulting to 100 cities worldwide
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsIBM is awarding $50 million worth of technology and consulting services to 100 cities worldwide (50 in North America), in a program called the Smarter Cities Challenge. IBMers on the […] -
![EVENT POSTPONED & TO BE RESCHEDULED – SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE!!! TECMA (Technology, Entrepreneurship and Culture Mexican Association) is conducting an “Interactive Innovation Seminar”. Do you have an idea but […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/TECMA-logo-155x120.jpg "Innovation Seminar with TECMA – RSVP ASAP & Chance to Meet NASA Astronaut Jose Hernandez")
Innovation Seminar with TECMA – RSVP ASAP & Chance to Meet NASA Astronaut Jose Hernandez
Posted on October 8, 2010 | No CommentsEVENT POSTPONED & TO BE RESCHEDULED – SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE!!! TECMA (Technology, Entrepreneurship and Culture Mexican Association) is conducting an “Interactive Innovation Seminar”. Do you have an idea but […] -
![Switzerland has about 8 million people, Sweden about 9 million. When you look on the actuarial tables of the world’s Insurance Companies, you will always find both of these countries right up […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/coocoo-155x155.jpg "The US can’t even make a Coo Coo Clock.")
The US can’t even make a Coo Coo Clock.
Posted on August 31, 2010 | 2 CommentsSwitzerland has about 8 million people, Sweden about 9 million. When you look on the actuarial tables of the world’s Insurance Companies, you will always find both of these countries right up […] -
![Last year we laughed at Dick Jones’ plan to dig trenches all over Fullerton and form his own fiber optic Internet service. As predicted, the appointed Technology Working Group failed […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Fullerton’s Fiber Failure Forms into Far-Fetched Google Gamble")
Fullerton’s Fiber Failure Forms into Far-Fetched Google Gamble
Posted on March 19, 2010 | No CommentsLast year we laughed at Dick Jones’ plan to dig trenches all over Fullerton and form his own fiber optic Internet service. As predicted, the appointed Technology Working Group failed […] -
![California’s High Speed Rail is coming for sure – just last week we were awarded $2.35 billion for it, from President Obama’s kickass stimulus bill! It’s coming with 130,000 construction […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/calif-high-speed-rail.jpg "The High Speed Rail is Coming, Brother!")
The High Speed Rail is Coming, Brother!
Posted on February 8, 2010 | 13 CommentsCalifornia’s High Speed Rail is coming for sure – just last week we were awarded $2.35 billion for it, from President Obama’s kickass stimulus bill! It’s coming with 130,000 construction […] -
A Parallel Universe: No Laptops For These Kids
Posted on January 14, 2010 | No CommentsThe school is situated in a leafy glen, smack in the middle of a sophisticated and cosmopolitan city in the Southeast United States. We’re here because kid #2 is testing […] -
The Questionable Promise of Technology
Posted on December 8, 2009 | No CommentsUsing computers to arrange and sort data is useful for all sorts of things – especially when in comes to creating three dimensional imagery. Nobody can deny the impact of […] -
Double billing for the OC Taxman!
Posted on October 7, 2009 | No CommentsHey, anyone can make a mistake. You could forget to lock your car and have your cell phone stolen. You might forget to pay the electrictity bill and have your […] -
![The OC Register ran a story today on our previous laptop post in which a mother came forward to warn parents about the dangers of FSD’s school laptop program. Overall […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ocregister-300x230.jpg "OC Register Digs Into FFFF’s School Laptop Post, Misses the Point")
OC Register Digs Into FFFF’s School Laptop Post, Misses the Point
Posted on September 18, 2009 | 1 CommentThe OC Register ran a story today on our previous laptop post in which a mother came forward to warn parents about the dangers of FSD’s school laptop program. Overall […] -
Fullerton School Laptops Help Children Find Pornography and Meet Sexual Predators
Posted on September 15, 2009 | No CommentsAt the urging of Fullerton police, a mother sent us this chilling story of her 11 year old girl who was nearly lured into a meeting with a suspected sexual […] -
![We were constantly told how wonderful the 1:1 Laptop program has been for the education of Fullerton school children, but something just didn’t smell right to us. Sure enough, we […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/rejected.gif "Fullerton Parents Reject School Laptop Program")
Fullerton Parents Reject School Laptop Program
Posted on September 3, 2009 | No CommentsWe were constantly told how wonderful the 1:1 Laptop program has been for the education of Fullerton school children, but something just didn’t smell right to us. Sure enough, we […] -
Fast Talking Techno-Pitch Man Tries to Sell Council Sack of Magic Cyber-Beans
Posted on March 19, 2009 | 1 CommentFullerton Council member Mr. Dick Jones was caught drooling yesterday at the idea of using taxpayer funds to create a massive fiber optic nightmare to compete against local businesses and […] -
![Saving the Big 3 for You and Me … a message from Michael Moore Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 Friends, I drive an American car. It’s a Chrysler. That’s not an […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mike.bmp "Mike’s Auto Bailout (Emphases Added)")
Mike’s Auto Bailout (Emphases Added)
Posted on December 4, 2008 | 6 CommentsSaving the Big 3 for You and Me … a message from Michael Moore Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 Friends, I drive an American car. It’s a Chrysler. That’s not an […] -
![As the Big Three go to Congress, this time hat in hand…they are looking for not $25 Billion bucks but now $34 Billion in loans to get them through the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/ford-thailand.jpg "What’s wrong with this Pick-up Truck?")
What’s wrong with this Pick-up Truck?
Posted on December 3, 2008 | 8 CommentsAs the Big Three go to Congress, this time hat in hand…they are looking for not $25 Billion bucks but now $34 Billion in loans to get them through the […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…