I received an email today that was a phishing scam using the popular online payment website, PayPal. My Outlook client caught it as Junk Mail, but I thought it would be a good opportunity to show people how a legitimate “looking” email can really lead you to places you don’t want to go.

As you can see from the image above which is a screen capture from my email Inbox, everything looks normal and appropriate and legitimate right? However, if you hover your mouse over the links you’ll see that the link is actually going to direct you to a bogus …read more

So this is what you get when you date Jessica Simpson. It isn’t bad enough that Justin Timberlake makes fun of you at the ESPY awards, or that your girlfriend sends out mushy words of love each and every time she is on stage, or that your level of play has dropped considerably since dating her.

No, all that is not enough. Apparently you have to get mad fun of by Eminem as well.
In case you haven’t seen it, Eminem has released a song and video (”We Made You“) that spoofs Jessica dancing in a bikini while Em puts …read more

Faithful reader Prospero (we think—we haven’t heard from him in a while) made an astute observation recently: Peyton Manning is in way too many commercials.
We mentioned this in passing the other day because the Manning ad overdose in the playoffs makes us suspect we see more of him than some of his teammates do. (Especially his receivers last Saturday! *hits rimshot*).
Why in tar-nation does the Indianapolis Colts QB get so many gigs? He’s not the only NFL player with charisma. Why, some people—we’re not incriminating ourselves or anything—don’t think the camera loves #18 all that much anyway.
It’s not our imagination. (Though we’ve been …read more