Homeowners, this time. The Castle caught the edge of a lightning strike in a storm a few weeks back. We’ve been gradually discovering affected electronics since then, and finally realized that “Oh – this goes above the insurance deductible, doesn’t…
It’s Official
Katie is going to high school. She starts next week. The tuition is covered, for the first year, at least. It’s been a while since we did “back to school” shopping. It’s fun and tiring and EXPENSIVE! The only thing…
Katie’s at Camp!
If you haven’t received a message from me giving you access to the camp website and you want access to it, please give me an email address. The website lets you send emails to her while she’s there and view…
Yawn
curiousmay9 is out seeing other sweeties, and sambear is gaming with the gang of teens in the living room, so I’ve had a few hours of time to myself. I want some of them back, though. I finally watched Star…
Geek Humor
As ladytabitha shared the pain, so must I pass it on.
How?
I found the charger for my camera battery. Of course, now the power cord has gone on walkabout. I cannot believe that I’m using all but 2 ports on both a 7-port and a 4-port USB hub. I still have…
How?
A post from redcub caused me to wonder about something. Back in the dark ages, I took a high school typing class. It was, in fact, the only class that my parents ever absolutely required me to take. Formatting various…
Sunday
wordcandlemage has an important event happening today. Unfortunately, I’m not up to going. sambear and shadowkatt are there to represent the family. I’ll rest more, and hopefully have the energy to do some things around here. Another nice thing about…
Comfy
Thanks to Sam, I’m sitting at my lovely new computer armoire. I have all manner of devices connected to my USB hub. The cable for downloading photos from my camera or putting songs on my MP3 player is right here,…
Dangerous Precedent
Encryption program used to show “criminal intent” I use PGP and have done so for years. It’s utterly ridiculous to have the presence of that software (or any other encryption software) associated with committing crimes!