Articles written by Nome De Plume

At one and a half, I uttered my first words

"Lock the doors 'Jimmy's' out!"

I have pretty much been honest warning people about me ever since...

Honesty may not be the best policy all the time in every

situation, but... have found it to be my only policy.

Computers & Technology > Peripherals & Accessories USB vs. serial keyboards: Which is better?: 1 of 2

Serial has certain advantages, especially when setting up a computer for the first time, some older computer systems and older operating systems don't recognize the usb ports before the keyboard and mouse scan is preformed by the BIOS, (I know not so prevalent in modern systems with modern BIOS's and newer operating systems....
Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) Does the law of attraction really work: 14 of 16

On relationships, monogamy and the chemistry and biology involved: [Fact]: every seven years every cell in your body has regenerated, you are for all intents and purposes a completely new you biologically, same DNA with alterations, you have gained immunities from everyone you have had close contact with and survived, and ex...
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas & Advice Is jealousy the antidote to cheating?: 2 of 2

Short form answer is, no, it shouldn't be. And often, isn't. As I have found that jealousy, like boredom, is a selfish emotion, and doesn't really improve anything... If the goal is to get some sort of reaction from the cheated upon party, there is no guarantee that the reaction will be the desired one... For example, when m...