Special thanks to Dominique Daniels for submitting this post
Most people either love or hate the new spawn of court television shows on the air today. One that I particularly love to watch on direct tv satellite TV is Judge Judy. Judge Judy was one of the first shows of this nature to air and now several more have followed in its footsteps. This show features an elderly woman named Judge Judy. Participants in the show plead their case on small matters of dispute and Judge Judy comes up with a ruling. This show follows more of a reality TV role then a sitcom although it can just as funny as a sitcom.
The idea behind the show is to point out how stupid people can actually be. Many times Judge Judy will catch people in lies or stupidity during the proceedings. At times this elderly Judge can be a bit snappy. This is what makes the show amusing. She openly insults the intelligence of her guests as well as points out key matters in the case. If guests do not come prepared with the proper documents regarding their case, they are sure to get in to trouble.
Judge Judy is more like an extremely harsh mother then a judge. She always says what’s on her mind and most of the time it is not a complement. Shows feature two cases. Each side states their case and after all the documents and questions are answered Judge Judy makes a ruling for a monetary reimbursement to the winner of the case. Most of the time this monetary ruling is much less than the clients would like but they are almost always just happy to win their case.
Guest posted by Rico Seguaro
With the new job we will be moving to Houston, TX. This is a bit awkward for me because I attended Rice University in the 90s. I enjoyed the city back then. We all had fun of going out every night and never really thought about crime. But I knew it existed. Cars were frequently broken into if you left them parked downtown and my roommate was robbed in a bar bathroom. Back then, no one really cared. But now I have kids and am thinking more about home security than bar hopping.
I read that Houston, TX has a worse crime rate than New York City…I hope that statistic is skewed due to population density. Our home is a safe area and we have visited it twice and feel safe. My wife was talking to the neighbors and learned there have been a few burglaries in the past but nothing recent. The neighborhood community is frequently patrolled and near a police station so that is good.
I do plan on adding a little extra security though. We are definitely not a gun family so that is not an option. The kids want a dog so that may be a good option. Even if the dog is friendly it will probably bark. We are also scheduled all the locks to be changed next week. I have been researching home alarms Houston and am interviewing two home alarm system companies to learn more about their security options. I hope I am not being too paranoid but I figure better safe than sorry.
Written by Vinnie Esposirio
If you watch Penn & Teller’s Bull****! on Showtime through direct tv deals, you will hear a lot of foul language and see a lot of unnecessary nudity. But you may also learn something. This series has been on for 7 seasons now, taking on topics like religion, 9/11 and AA. They say they based the show around Harry Houdini’s beliefs, the great magician who spent many of his years debunking mediums. Penn and Teller have basically the same mission in this show; they aim to show people the truth about concepts they have been fooled about. Many viewers agree that the earlier seasons typically have the best episodes. “Exercise vs. Genetics,” “Recycling” and “Hypnosis” are three that readily come to mind and really explain the show well. All three do a great job of what this show does best: let experts talk and hang themselves. For instance, the exercise episode contains a gym owner who has his own brand of supplements and a book claiming anyone can look like a fitness model, but he tells the camera that supplements are not helpful and that few people can look like a fitness model. The recycling episode contains a young woman who is the spokesperson for her environmental cause and yet can’t answer very basic questions about why environmental programs are important. And the hypnosis episode contains a woman who claims she can enlarge body parts and cure cancer with her techniques. Penn and Teller just put them on the air.
But even the newer seasons have their great topics. Season 7 includes a great episode exploring the various ways people are told they might relieve stress. Rather than logical steps like exercise or even something like biofeedback. Penn and Teller find the people who take advantage, those who gouge people already stressed by promising relief for a steep price. What is great about the show is that Penn and Teller don’t tell us what to believe. They give the facts. As long as you can take those facts with cursing, nudity and a bit of magic, this is a great show.
I recently planned a trip to Orlando, FL for our family. I admit that at times I can be a tiny bit old fashioned, or at least I used to. But not anymore. I was discussing our hotel choices with my wife, and I had asked her to write a list of possible hotel choices so I could call them and compare prices and package deals. She glanced at me with a puzzled look on her face, and explained that we could use our kid’s computer to research hotels and prices, without having to call anybody.
Several months ago I had subscribed to hughes internet service for my kids to use on their homework. They know probably everything there is to know about computers, but I never really messed with them. My wife pulled up a chair and suddenly starts clicking on a bunch of different windows and buttons. The next thing I know, she has a list of over 50 different hotels pulled up on the screen, comparing hotel rates and all, in just a few seconds time.
She was able to pull up actual photos of the hotel suites we were thinking about, which really impressed me. This process was so much easier than calling each individual hotel and trying to negotiate on the prices. Not only was she able to access up-to-date photos of the rooms, she was also able to download a “virtual tour” of the hotel, from inside to out. In no more than 20 minutes time, we had compared over 50 hotel packages and booked our room.
I couldn’t believe how convenient this was. For years, I had ignored these machines and insisted to do things the old fashioned way. But from this day forward, I suspect that one of the first places I turn when I need information is going to be satalite internet.
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