"Computer fraud didn't happen in the 1970s (obviously), . . . " I have an entertaining book, Computer Capers, by Thomas Whiteside. It was published in 1978, but most of it is based on earli… (View Post)

Off topic, but of interest to some of you: "Cricket fans in the Pacific Northwest—mark your calendars! Major League Cricket is back, and the Seattle Orcas are making sure no one misses a moment.… (View Post)

Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe that Israel has been at peace with Egypt and Jordan for many years. And the Bedouins in Israel seem to be doing reasonably well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/… (View Post)

Here are some details, including pictures, for the curious: https://tacomaweekly.com/amber-alert-issued-for-kidnapping-at-a-tacoma-wendys-p9970-222.htm (View Post)

Good News! The little girl I mentioned earlier in the Amber alert has been found, unharmed, and returned to her mother. (Did the alert have anything to do with this outcome? Quite possibly, but I hav… (View Post)