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Archive for the ‘Charity & Causes’ Category

July 25th, 2007

Soldiers’ Angels

A friend of mine has a loved one who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan and is obviously very connected to what’s going on overseas right. Regardless of your thoughts on whether or not we should be there, the truth of the matter is that we have family and friends over there and we MUST support […]

By Jason Bean -- 0 comments

July 9th, 2007

Identity Thieves Getting Generous?

Just got this story forwarded to me and figured with the possibility of Internet phishing attempts and scams being used to gather credit cards numbers, it would apply to those of always seeking to uncover something new on “the Tubes”.
It appears that credit card thieves are getting a generous streak. Don’t be fooled though, it’s […]

By Jason Bean -- 2 comments

June 26th, 2007

New Version of PayPal in Beta

PayPal has been the de facto standard for online payment methods since I’ve been on the Internet and needed a way to pay people. Originally I used it for paying for items I’d won on eBay, but now I use it for payment of client invoices and even donations on some client websites.
I noticed today […]

By Jason Bean -- 3 comments

May 9th, 2007

Youth Noise - For Youth, By Youth

Ah kids! Wonderful little bundles of joy that we’re blessed with in our lives. But kids are doing more and more these days and the Youth Noise website gives them a place to let their voices be heard and their talents displayed.
With sections and categories for different causes like poverty, environment, education, arts & media […]

By Jason Bean -- 0 comments

March 29th, 2007

Mission Grounds - A Purpose Driven Coffee

I just received an e-mail from the gentleman that runs the Mission Grounds website. He had contacted me about providing a link to his site on the Christian Music Fan site, but I decided I would highlight it here as well.
It’s a fairly simple story, they work with local coffee growers to provide a great […]

By Jason Bean -- 3 comments

February 23rd, 2007

MyHometownHelper - Assisting Communities with Special Projects

A friend actually uncovered this website for me through an e-mail he just sent. Recently there were two boys in our community that were killed a railroad crossing. Someone found the MyHometownHelper website and put their request in for help to install RR crossing lights and arms at an intersection that currently only has a […]

By Jason Bean -- 5 comments