RSS Readers
I’ve found that without an RSS reader I don’t get around to checking out my friend’s pages, so I need to get myself a reader and am now going to make a concerted effort to find one that fits my needs....
View ArticleI can quit any time I like
Normally I don’t like it when my honey goes out of town… I get lonely and sulky, I don’t shave and I eat way more cereal than any human should. Tuesday was the release of Halo 2. Thursday Paula went...
View ArticleAre you crash-safe?
No one ever wants to believe their computer will fail them. You can try to make yourself feel safer… your computer is new, it’s under warranty, you take good care of it… but make no mistake, your...
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Want less Spam in your Hotmail account?
There’s a quick and easy step you can take: turn your junk e-mail filter from “Low” to “Enhanced”. At the lowest level Hotmail will delete the known junk e-mail before it even lands in your account....
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Where’d I take that picture?
Pick a trip you took from, say, two years ago. Take a look at the pictures. Do you remember where each picture was taken? Exactly where? Great, do you think you’ll remember that 10 years from now?...
View ArticleMy computer is now a fat jukebox
Success! I have finally reached the end of my CD collection… they are now all ripped. 870 (give or take) CDs are now stored on my PC. 17,501 files in 1,411 folders for a total of 270Gb. There are...
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My new favorite Vista feature
I suppose I should start by telling you what my old favorite feature was… I’m not sure what it’s called but it allows you to navigate up and down folders much more quickly. It’s great for going from...
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Election results widget
I went looking for a Vista Sidebar Gadget to watch election results but didn’t find any in the Live Gallery. I figured I’d just have to be “Old Fashioned” and refresh a web page so went to MSNBC...
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Do I really need to be notified now?
Oh dear, oh dear! My battery no longer can hold as much of a charge as when it was new! I’m thinking that 1% is a little too low of a threshold for this notification.
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