Monthly Archives: January 2012

FREE TV this Week?

Posted on January 23, 2012 by mcmerb

Highlights from our final week of nothing-but-free TV through Roku: Desperado (quirky film starring Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek) on Crackle, where we found this and lots of other movies on demand, uncut, unedited and FREE. From GMC Trade Secret … Continue reading →

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Further Adventures of the UNscrewed Few

Posted on January 19, 2012 by mcmerb

Next step was the near surgical removal of the DVR (“Sponge;” Slap. “Scalpel;” Slap. “Curses;” Slap.) Happily, the patient (elderly TV) lived and quickly recovered. I really dreaded the next part – hooking up the Roku box. Silly me – … Continue reading →

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Getting UNscrewed

Posted on January 17, 2012 by mcmerb

Together my retired husband and I stormed the electronics department of Walmart (believe it or not, he stormed willingly) to set the groundwork for our very own Occupy movement. We received the announcement from the cable company that their exorbitant … Continue reading →

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Fight, or Not?

Posted on January 7, 2012 by mcmerb

I recently read an article titled Stop Making Victims, in which the author declares, “It’s high time for police to tell people that sometimes you have to fight for your life, even if it gets you killed.” Evidently, some law … Continue reading →

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