Major laptop crash a week ago last Saturday. New laptop arrived yesterday, and I have much of my programs reinstalled. I also have a migraine — either the weather or too much excitement from getting my software back.
Nook Tablet: My Review
One of my Christmas presents was a Nook Tablet. I should say, technically it was a Christmas present, although I’ve been using it for the last 4 weeks. I had previously owned a Nook Color (my DH now owns that
22 Years
There was a reminiscing thread on my tech writers list this morning, recalling the days of DOS and old word processing programs of the past. I realized that it was 22 years ago, April 1987, when I first became really
No, Barney! Not on camera!!
I was watching Olbermann last night, and noticed Barney the Scottie in the background of some old shots at the Bush ranch. And then I noticed he (Barney, not fmr Pres. Bush) was taking a dump. I think the cameraman
It Wasn’t Bill… or Kyra
My cell phone went off during a meeting today. I don’t usually have my phone at meetings. But I was headed home right after the meeting, so I had all my gear along. My phone–did you know it plays the
Trying Something New
I have a new toy. It’s a Palm Centro. I have almost all the bells and whistles on it. This is my test to see if I can blog on it. It’s something else to use a microscopic key pad.
Who Installed Spring?
I walked out of work just now, and was hit by a blast of warm air. It must be 50 out. Yesterday, I was wearing winter gloves. Gotta love Minnesota: the weather is always changing. I am writing this while
What To Do on Vacation – Simpsonize!
On the first day of vacation (at home), I decided to Simpsonize the family. The girls and I went to “The Simpsons Movie”, which was a scream, literally. I laughed so hard and so loud that I came home with
Bringing the World to Its Knees
Check this out. Work safe, kid safe (if they can’t read the feed at the bottom!).
Nano Nano
Heaven help me. I’ve purchased an iPod. I got tired of carrying my few internet radio programs around on a travelstick, looking for a willing computer. Also tired of downloading stuff and hoping I won’t get in trouble at work.