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Holding My Breath

My motherboard failed and now I'm trying to retrieve my data. The first hard drive enclosure didn't fit it so I have to try again.

Posted: August 11, 2007Continue Reading

Great Car Accessory

I found a nifty car accessory that helps keep your bags in place. It actually works.

Posted: February 24, 2007Continue Reading

Out With the Ladies

It was ladies night out at the local pottery place. We had a nice time with the group. I painted a cute little mug with my favorite bugs.

Posted: December 01, 2006Continue Reading

Weird Day

After a weird commuting day, I came home to a bunch of utility guys digging a hole in front of the house, in the dark. It was just weird day.

Posted: November 16, 2006Continue Reading

It Was the Modem

The cable guy checked out the line and it turned out I was offline because my cable modem went bad.

Posted: November 04, 2006Continue Reading

So Much For Waiting

Apparently the tech appointment was not booked the other night when I called. At least I stayed cool with the Tech Support Girl. It’s not her fault there was a goof up the other night.

Posted: November 02, 2006Continue Reading

Taking the Slow Lane

Something is wrong with my cable Internet connection that I have to use dial-up to connect for a few minutes to do just the essentials.

Posted: November 02, 2006Continue Reading

The Accidental Bonsai

Mom used her Saturday off to some yardwork including starting to take down a leaning evergreen tree in the backyard. By the time she was done for the day, it looked a like badly done bonsai tree.

Posted: May 27, 2006Continue Reading

Big Dumpsters Make For Bad Neighbors

You've probably heard the old adage, "good fences make good neighbors". Now consider what happens when a neighbor does a construction project that results in the workers trespassing on your...

Posted: November 16, 2005Continue Reading

We Grow Strange Weeds

Somewhere along the line of the last month when I haven't been weeding, we've grown two corn stalks in our landscaping. One even has a baby ear of corn. I need to get a picture of that before it gets picked!

Posted: August 21, 2005Continue Reading

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