Archive for the “Uncategorized” CategoryShort, sweet and funny… Personally, I needed the laugh! Ladies and gentlemen you have chosen wisely, update your links johnny-v.blogspot.com has evolved into johnnyVonline.com. I want to begin by thanking all who brought johnnyV to this point, without the interest from its readers and contributors johnnyV would not have made it to its first birthday. I decided to celebrate by registering a domain and doing a site redesign (lets say 2.0). There are a lot of new features and changes to explore, but I want our contributors be the first to get comfortable with the site. How contributors login to the new site (takes about 2 mins): 1. You will find your login name (from blogger) listed on the right under "Link list of authors" 2. Find & click the login button which will take you to a login screen 3. At the login screen click "Lost your Password?" 4. Enter your username as listed in step 1 and type in your email address 5. Finally you will be emailed instructions to finish the setup. If you run into any problems you know where to find me So this new model gives us alot of flexibility, functionality, and room to grow, which we will discuss in depth after we all get use to our new digs. In the coming weeks I will be making changes (especially to the post editor) and bugfixes. So let me know what you think, its all customizable now. With the first year behind us we say goodbye to johnny-v.blogspot.com with 530 articles and 8,625 hits, and look forward to new horizons. A special thanks to Mr. Tex and Elliot for adding their expertise where I lack in the building of this new site. After much discussion and deliberation here is just some great stuff we have seen over the past year, in no particluar order. OffBeat Science 27 New Animal Species Found in Calif. Caves Debate Linux and its place in the Business World Movies Misc Ten Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter (or sister) If you’ve ever been to the zoo with me, you’ve probably heard me talk about these guys. Well here is video evidence of their amazing hunting prowess! A dolphin with legs?! OK not exactly but this is an interesting discovery that gives credibility to the principles of evolution. Mammals originally developed on land, then some (dolphins, whales, etc.) moved back in to the water. But during their development, all animals go through phases where vestigial organs or limbs of their ancestors are present. For example, as humans we go thorugh a stage while still in the womb where we have vestigial gills.
No really, he’s gay and apparently proud of it! As famously stated in Seinfeld “Not that there is anything wrong with that.” Some of this is kind of silly but some of it is absolutely hilarious! A must see for Star Wars and James Earl Jones fans alike! Can anyone list the famous Seven Wonders of the World? It’s ok if you can’t, because now you can make history and choose sites for a new list! And even if you don’t care about lists, these finalists make for some great travel ideas….mmm….traaavelll…. Good website… Enter in your address (or your neighbors) and find out who is running for what office. 2.6 Billion dollars is being spent on this year’s midterm election. That is more money than the GDP output of 54 countries. If there is a high turn out and 100 Million people vote that comes out to about $26 a vote. |