Page 1 of Danny Davids's writing

1. It All Comes Down To Choice I was driving home from work yesterday and stopped at an intersection. There are usually several people on the corner with squeegees, offering to wash vehicle windows in exchange for change. Lucky me, I was the first car in line at the light. A... (posted by Danny 167 days 13 hours ago.)

2. How to Protect Your Facebook Account from Hackers If you use Facebook regularly, you've probably heard all the horror stories about how people can hack into your account, get your personal information, and impersonate you on the site. There are several things you can do to help minimize that... (posted by Danny 1 year 90 days ago.)

3. Top Ten Comments Heard While Going Through Security at US Airports It's a true quandry these days when you need to fly somewhere. Do you allow your body to be irradiated, or do you submit to the Airport Crotch Watch? While you're standing in line for your flight trying to decide which way you want to roll, mull... (posted by Danny 1 year 183 days ago.)

4. Tennessee Teacher Fired Over Writing Politically Incorrect, "Racist" Song In this day and age you can lose your job for all kinds of things--posting pictures on the Internet, getting personal on Facebook, hosting child-pornography photos on your Web site. Now a Tennessee teacher finds himself in the unemployment line... (posted by Danny 1 year 267 days ago.)

5. A Battle of Wits: The Advertiser Versus The Wife Today my wife saw an item advertised on an infomercial. She liked what she saw, and the price they showed on the screen was reasonable. So she picked up the phone, called the number, and started to place her order. That is, until she learned from... (posted by Danny 1 year 299 days ago.)

6. Presidential Reunion: Past Leaders Give Obama Financial Advice in New Ron Howard Video Where can you find Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all at the same time? Simple--look in Barack Obama's White House bedroom. That's what director Ron Howard has given us in his... (posted by Danny 2 years 83 days ago.)

7. Doomsday Clock Reset on January 14: Are We Closer to the End of the World? The doomsayers pop up everywhere--in the mainstream news, behind church pulpits, and on street corners holding signs that proclaim "The End of the World is Near!" This Thursday the scientific community updates its estimate of when we can expect... (posted by Danny 2 years 134 days ago.)

8. Happy New Year! How Will You Pronounce 2010? In less than a week we enter yet another new year, the last year of the first decade of the 21st century (we've had this discussion already concerning 2000, so take my word for it--we're not about to start a new decade for another year). Happy... (posted by Danny 2 years 151 days ago.)

9. Are We Better than Tiger Woods? A friend of mine sent an e-mail to me today. He was commenting on the situation with Tiger Woods. He had posted a comment on his Facebook account and was disappointed in the responses he was receiving. So he asked me about my opinion. This was my... (posted by Danny 2 years 161 days ago.)

10. Cougars Prove Female Mid-Life Crisis Phenomenon Exists! ABC has launched a new sitcom this season called "Cougar Town." I'd never watch the thing; based on the previews I already know the content isn't anything I would be interested in. But I am so glad the network has chosen to air this comedy. For me... (posted by Danny 2 years 216 days ago.)

11. How a Random Act of Kindness Changed My Day I was sitting in my car, in line at the toll booth, waiting to pay my fee and get to work. My mind was going ninety miles an hour as I thought of what my daily workload would be like. As the car in front of me pulled through the toll booth, I let... (posted by Danny 2 years 228 days ago.)

12. Principal in Utah Apologizes for Showing Children Obama's "I Pledge" Video Thanks to a public school principal in Utah, a video released in January supporting Barack Obama is resurfacing again as opponents claim more proof of our President's anti-American agenda. Produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions, the... (posted by Danny 2 years 264 days ago.)

13. Tax Evaders, Beware! Agents Using MySpace, Facebook to Hunt You Down! If you're a member of an Internet site like MySpace, Facebook, or Twitter, you might want to rethink posting everything and anything about your life. The tax man could soon be knocking at your door. The Wall Street Journal reports that some... (posted by Danny 2 years 265 days ago.)

14. UK Public Service Announcement Video on Texting While Driving Graphic, Gory, and Necessary A public service announcement filmed in the UK on the consequences of texting while driving is making the rounds on the Internet. While some are concerned about its graphic content, the filmmakers and police department of Gwent, Wales, hope this... (posted by Danny 2 years 276 days ago.)

15. Going Green? Why Not Go All the Way? I was scanning an article the other day from an author who told of her experiences with lawncare in the desert climate of Los Angeles. She lamented how expensive it was to maintain a well-manicured lawn, complained about how people were wasting... (posted by Danny 2 years 278 days ago.)

16. How to Validate Yourself as a Writer on the Internet Deep down, each of us who posts articles on SearchWarp (or any other Internet article-submission site) is doing so for one reason: We want people to read our stuff--and like it. For most of us, if we're writing fiction, we want people to think... (posted by Danny 2 years 292 days ago.)

17. First Wedding Dance, Now Divorce Dance! Video Spoofs "Jill and Kevin" Wedding Dance Video If you watch YouTube at all, you've probably seen the viral video of " Jill and Kevin's Big Day ". It's the happy couple's wedding day, and the entire wedding party dances down the aisle to Chris Brown's "Forever". Love it or hate it, you have to... (posted by Danny 2 years 295 days ago.)

18. I Want to Be a Loser! Falling Off the Diet Wagon Start: Mar 23 2009; 322 lbs Now: Aug 02 2009; 287 lbs Weight Loss to Date: 35 lbs It's been just over four months since I changed my eating habits and began my journey into eating healthier and happier (I hope). I would not be where I... (posted by Danny 2 years 297 days ago.)

19. Looking for Identified Flying Objects, Courtesy of NASA It was 9 pm and I was getting excited. "What time did you say this was supposed to happen?" I asked my wife. "Between 9:10 and 9:20," she replied. "They say best visibility is around 9:17." I let the dogs out back to do their business... (posted by Danny 2 years 301 days ago.)

20. The First Amendment and Racism: Do Racists Have the Right to Free Speech? It was one of those judge shows that jump-started the thought process this time. The particular show I was watching has, as a regular part of each episode, a legal question to which you can respond with your opinion by calling an 800 number. The... (posted by Danny 2 years 319 days ago.)

21. I Want to Be a Loser! Successfully Tracking Weight Loss on a Low-Carbohydrate Diet Start: Mar 23 2009; 322 lbs Now: Jun 23 2009; 293 lbs Weight Loss to Date: 29 lbs Three months and nearly 30 pounds lighter. I have commented to several people that when I attempted the Atkins diet back in the late 90s, I lost 30... (posted by Danny 2 years 337 days ago.)

22. Download Coldplay's Latest Album "LeftRightLeftRightLeft" for Free! If you're a music lover and have an MP3 player, you probably look for downloadable music bargains every chance you get. Find the cheapest download service, get your free single, whatever. Well, here's your chance to get an entire album for free... (posted by Danny 2 years 354 days ago.)

23. Hurricane Season 2009: Look, Ma, I'm a Hurricane! The 2009 hurricane season officially began on June 1. Now I'm not a big hurricane fan, having had to work through (and live after) Hurricane Ike last September. However, I will admit I'm looking forward to this season, and for a very pathetic... (posted by Danny 2 years 358 days ago.)

24. Conflicts in Healthcare: Who's the Expert on My Body, and What Are They Telling Me to Do? I was in the waiting room at my doctor's office this morning, leafing through a health magazine while waiting to be called for my appointment. I breezed over several articles before one caught my eye. It discussed the growing concern among... (posted by Danny 2 years 359 days ago.)

25. I Want to Be a Loser! My Personal Battle with Diet and Weight Loss It was March 23, 2009. I was in my doctor's office for a routine visit. Standing on the scale, I stared at the number before me: 326. Three hundred and twenty-six pounds. Talk about depressing. I very nearly walked off the scale and out of the... (posted by Danny 3 years 5 days ago.)