Monthly Archives: February 2011

Use It Up, Wear It Out – Consumers Hold On to Stuff Longer – NYTimes.com

Use It Up, Wear It Out – Consumers Hold On to Stuff Longer – NYTimes.com. My grandmother who had a large family during the depression held onto everything no matter how small “just in case I need it.” It drove … Continue reading →

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More experiences of being an AT&T wireless customer in Chicago

You have probably read some of my adventures before with being an AT&T wireless customer in Chicago. (Read here, or here) My issues have been continuous since becoming a customer.  Why not change companies? It is hard to pay for a new phone … Continue reading →

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I wonder if Google thinks I am a content farm?

This past week has been one of the lowest views I’ve had in quite a while. I don’t know if it was the previous theme, bad editorial choices, or Google changing their search algorithm. So that’s why I have this new … Continue reading →

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Times and tastes change

Have you ever started to eat something that you haven’t had for several years and you find that you no longer like it? In fact, you can’t stand it? I discovered that when my doctor explained that as we age … Continue reading →

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QNap model TS-239 Pro II+ works great for Mac/PC file storage

MacInTouch: timely news and tips about Apple Macintosh, iTunes, iPhone and… – StumbleUpon. You can find out more details at the link above. This is a common problem for people who have a mixed Windows/Mac network. A mac server sometimes … Continue reading →

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Robin Williams Mac Author Macinstruct Video

This is an 18 minute video where she shares what it means to visit the Apple campus and be a Mac author. I grew up reading her books and now I finally get to put a face to the name.

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Hacker Writes Easy-to-use Mac Trojan – PCWorld Business Center

Hacker Writes Easy-to-use Mac Trojan – PCWorld Business Center. As Sophos said it’s not out in the wild yet, but it “could” be. I don’t like talking about rumors of things that might happen in the future. I am sharing … Continue reading →

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