Jarrod Trainque

November 29, 2006

A Gallery of image encrypted penny-stock spam email attachments

For the past few months, I’ve been getting a lot of penny-stock spam emails. You’ve seen them before… they’re the ones that tell you to buy some random Taiwan-based stock that you’ve never heard of before. The interesting thing about this new breed of spam is that, unlike your typical Viagra/Cialis/Insurance/PenisEnlargement emails, the content of [...]

November 26, 2006

Google thinks I’m tops

This was just pointed out to me: I’m the first result for “Jarrod” on Google. w00t! Take that MLB pitcher Jarrod Washburn & musician Jarrod Birmingham…

The Story of the USS Barr, by Andrew Soucy

My grandfather, Andrew Soucy, wrote an article about the time he spent on the USS Barr during World War II. His story was featured in a newsletter called Chips Off The Old Block,” published by U.S.S. Block Island Association. For those unfamiliar, the USS Barr was a Buckley-class destroyer escort that was attacked in the [...]