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Health Insurance

Posted on April 30, 2004

I hate dealing with insurance. When you pay a premium, you are betting that you will need to make a claim. With health insurance, you are betting that you are... Continue Reading

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Investing

GameZNFlix.com - Update 4/28/2004

Posted on April 29, 2004

My investment in GameZNFlix.com is starting to pay off. Trading as GZFX on the OTC bulletin board exchange, this little penny-stock company has got guts. As mentioned in a previous... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Abortion Rights?

Posted on April 28, 2004

It's gonna get heavy folks. Hang tight. On the heels of Sunday's "Pro-Choice" march in the nation's capitol, I continue to be dumbfounded by the rhetoric of these people. Underneath... Continue Reading

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This is my life

It's quiet. It's too quiet.

Posted on April 27, 2004

I just haven't had a lot to say lately. I've been working on developing some new sites. Check these out. QuotesPlace.com - interesting quotes from famous people, movies, books, proverbs... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Click and shop

Posted on April 25, 2004

Here are some new shopping links to check out... BookSmart - huge selection of books BigSavings - Online auction heaven Overstock.com - one of the best stores online Shopping Mall... Continue Reading

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Travels

Reno, Part Deux

Posted on April 22, 2004

The conference in Reno is going great. What a fantastic opportunity to face-to-face with so many of the people whom I have had the opportunity to work with online. Back... Continue Reading

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Travels

Reno, NV

Posted on April 21, 2004

I'm in "The biggest little city in the world", Reno, Nevada, attending a meeting of the minds with other Internet entrepreneurs. Strolling through the streets of Reno last night left... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Books for Soldiers

Posted on April 19, 2004

Want to support our brave soldiers in a material way? Here is a fantastic site that provides a way that anyone can participate. Books for Soldiers is a soldier support... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Florida is ready for the 2004 Elections

Posted on April 18, 2004

After the hanging chad debacle of the 2004 elections, the State of Florida has come up with a new voting booth that makes it simple enough for everyone get it... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

John Kerry: Tax Invaders Game

Posted on April 17, 2004

The Republican National Committee launched a new web game today that illustrates the massive tax increases required to pay for John Kerry's promised spending. Earlier this week the RNC... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Rent Video Games Online

Posted on April 16, 2004

We interupt our regularly scheduled blog for this public service announcement. GPlay is the Internet's place to rent video games online. Simply select the games you want for your Playstation... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Cloning now a reality?

Posted on April 15, 2004

When I first saw the advertisement for the Godsend Institute, my first thought was "well that was only a matter of time". Along with the smiling, happy faces appearing on... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Shopping Online

Posted on April 15, 2004

Here are a couple new sites for buying just about anything online: Jumbo Auctions - A comprehensive list of all products and services being auctioned online MegaBookShop.com - Huge database... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Liberal Radio Network BOMBS

Posted on April 14, 2004

It's fun to be right. It really is. Last month, I predicted the early demise of Air America, the liberal radio network featuring the very unfunny Al Franken. This story... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Cute? Or not so much?

Posted on April 13, 2004

Here's a new site that takes the traditional rate-a-photo gimmick and adds a family-friendly twist. CuteOrNot.com allows you to upload your own image, or the image of your pet, and... Continue Reading

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Weird and Wacky

Let it Ride

Posted on April 12, 2004

Ashley Revell is a British man who was vacationing in Las Vegas. He decided to sell ALL his possessions, including his clothing, and wager his life savings on the spin... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Happy Resurrection Day!

Posted on April 11, 2004

He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. - Matthew 28:6 Click here to read more about Easter Continue Reading

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Current Events

The President's Easter Message

Posted on April 09, 2004

President Bush today opened his Easter greeting by citing Luke 24:34: "The Lord is risen indeed." He then went on to say: I send greetings to Christians around the world... Continue Reading

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The Passion of Christ

The Passion Breaks Records

Posted on April 08, 2004

The continuing story of the Passion of the Christ continues to make big news in the entertainment industry. As of this writing, the film has grossed $333,000,000 in the... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Punting Gizmo

Posted on April 07, 2004

I don't know why, but this sad story got my attention. A couple idiots took someone's 2-pound Yorkie and punted it like a football, killing the poor pup. A Priest... Continue Reading

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Weird and Wacky

Do-it-yourself Caesarean

Posted on April 06, 2004

From the "Don't try this at home" department, this story from the Reuter's news wire... A woman in Mexico gave birth to a healthy baby boy after performing a Caesarean... Continue Reading

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Movies & Books

The Spelling Bee

Posted on April 05, 2004

Admittedly, my tastes run a bit eccentric. I don't enjoy odd films just because they are odd. Maybe I am odd. Anyhow, I ran across a documentary that I just... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Seinfeld Meets Superman

Posted on April 04, 2004

Any fan of Jerry Seinfeld knows that he loves Superman (no, not in THAT way...) What a treat to find this gem from American Express. The Adventures of Seinfeld and... Continue Reading

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This is my life

Hunting in Texas

Posted on April 02, 2004

No entries this week because I have been out of town. In Texas, actually, feeding one of my hobbies. I am a collector of old computer games. I grew up... Continue Reading

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Joel Comm is an Internet entrepreneur who has been online for over 20 years. In 1995, Joel launched WorldVillage.com, a family-friendly portal to the web which enjoys thousands of visitors each day. Joel is the co-creator of ClassicGames.com, which was acquired by Yahoo! in 1997, and now goes by the name Yahoo! Games. Since then, Joel's company, InfoMedia, Inc., has launched dozens of web sites which offer online shopping, free stuff, website reviews and more. Joel is the author of many popular books, including the NY Times Best-Seller, The AdSense Code. He regularly makes appearances at Internet marketing conferences and seminars.