Jim Lynch: Tech Analyst and Community Manager

I had a non-tech blog running a while back. The blog, unfortunately, was inundated with comment spam and I ended up taking it down. But there were some entries I wanted to save and make available for comments and reading.

Sometimes people do things so incredibly inane and stupid that it makes me wonder how our species has survived on this planet for so long. I remember seeing Treadwell’s “Grizzly Diaries” on TV and thinking to myself that he was eventually going to get taken by one of the bears he got so close to. [...]

I’ve been watching Discovery’s Shark Week. And the show they had on tonight was a hoot. If you’ve watched any of these kinds of shows in the past you might be familiar with Erich Ritter, a “scientist” famous for standing in waist deep water with bull sharks. Bull sharks, as you might already know, are [...]

This is one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to write in my life since it involves the deliberate murder of another human being. Over the weekend I saw the video of the murder of Daniel Pearl. I have never seen anything like it in my life and I hope I never do again. [...]

Since it’s Memorial Day, I wanted to share some stuff about a member of my family that lost his life while fighting for his country. He was my uncle, I’m named after him (I have my mom’s last name not my dad’s). His name was James Joseph Lynch III. He was a PFC – E2 [...]

Sometimes it’s important to remember what we’re fighting for in the war on terror. On this page you’ll find links to some moving images and sounds that will bring back the loss and horror of September 11, 2001. It’s not easy to watch these presentations but it’s important that we NEVER forget what happened that day. Never.