Author Archive for Ric Martens
Ric "TheGrizz" Martens is a freelance writer currently residing in the South West United States. He is currently working for several blogs and engaged in writing story boards for graphic novels.
By TheGrizz on Sunday, December 23, 2007Filed Under: Throwback
Okay I admit that todays throwback tech subject is not quite as throwback as most of my subjects, however I felt that this was a wonderful object for discussion given the season. I learned recently that gift returns are down all across the united states and it is a trend that is continuing. Why? Because […]
By TheGrizz on Sunday, December 23, 2007Filed Under: Service, Web
I have the unfortune of being a hopeless pack rat. On top of that I am also a collector of many different things ranging from books to baseball cards. Basically I have way to much stuff. I have so much stuff in fact that I actually don’t have any more room […]
By TheGrizz on Friday, December 21, 2007Filed Under: Web
Pop quiz time! True or False a Bank actually issued a credit card to a tree? Well according to www.snopes.com this is true. But what is not true is that over paying a parking ticket does not keep points from coming off your drivers license. The idea behind snopes.com is to […]
By TheGrizz on Thursday, December 20, 2007Filed Under: Service
When I was first pointed to Jott I thought to myself ‘great another task management program’ but me being me combined with the fact that I actually dig the whole Task Management movement I went and checked it out. Well I am more than pleasantly surprised. This little website kicks some serious […]
By TheGrizz on Wednesday, December 19, 2007Filed Under: Service
Planning on leaving town for a while and don’t have a place for the dog to stay? Or going to a strange city for a long period of time and don’t know any baby sitters. Just need to find someone to help take care of your aging loved one? All this and more […]