Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
So I tried to invite some people who have gmail to the new google talk, and some went through, but the rest bounced... Then today, I go to look at my contacts, and something weird happened to them. Somehow, a bunch of the emails that Google Talk sent went to ...
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Saturday, July 16th, 2005
Check out this OLED Keyboard.
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Friday, July 15th, 2005
Hey, my bro helped me turn the comments back on... So, uh... comment away...
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2005
For the second time in a couple of weeks, an installer FROM APPLE has hung and caused I/O errors to keep me from being able to boot...
The first time it was the new XCode (2.1, I think, the one that first included X86 dev tools.) I had to wait ...
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Saturday, June 25th, 2005
Well, I still haven't been able to fix my computer... If I was smart and carried my Tiger disks with me I'd be fine, but I don't. If I was even smarter and updated my backup image before running installer.app , I'd be even better off, but I really didn't ...
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Friday, June 24th, 2005
This will be the first Friday in a while that I don't post a picture... hopefully I can get my computer working soon...
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Tuesday, June 14th, 2005
If you want to follow what I am reading (at least online) you can use this page from del.ico.us, or subscribe to this rss feed.
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Monday, May 30th, 2005
I was really excited when Google came out with Google Maps, but I'm sticking with Mapquest until Google improves. Twice I have had trouble with Google directions and I have never had trouble with Mapquest.For all direction services, please get rid of the "slight left 0.0 miles" and crud like ...
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2005
I planned on giving myself a haircut today, but about 10% of the way through my clippers stopped working... I took them apart and cleaned them out, but when I put them back together they would run for about 5 seconds and stop. I dunno what happened, but I had ...
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Thursday, March 31st, 2005
I've added 2 new things to my "Do everyday" list:1. Read one epistle a day, selecting from:GalatiansEphesiansPhilipiansColosians1st Thessalonians2nd Thessalonians1st Timothy2nd TimothyTitusPhilemonJames1st Peter2nd Peter1st JohnThat's 14 Epistles... once through the cycle every 2 weeks. I picked these because they are relatively short. I still try to leave some time for unplanned ...
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005
A recent article from Wired News about OS X's security entitled "Mac Attacks Are on the Rise" mentions that "Attacks on Apple's OS X operating system... are on the rise..." (emphasis added) But then, we only get some weak comments to back it up:"Apple's recent introduction of the Mac mini... ...
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005
Wow... while writing that last article, I noticed that PithHelmet had a new version... I downloaded it to try it out and it rocks! I bought it for $10 bucks... It adds per site cookie-management (I can block all cookies from all sites, then simply allow sites I want to ...
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005
Well, I got tired of the FLASH banner ads that not only get around my ad blocking Safari Plugin but they also move... which draws my eye over to them... So I have started turning off flash and shockwave in Safari.app preferences. It works great!Now I would like it if ...
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Saturday, March 19th, 2005
Wow... I almost impulse bought a $1000 item just now... I just saw that Canon released a new Digital Rebel, going up to 8 MegaPixels...You know... I am graduating soon...;-)
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Friday, March 18th, 2005
I'm not sure what to do. I've sent a couple of emails to people anticipating a reply. I know that lots of people are rather sporadic on checking their email, but I've been waiting for replies from two people for months now... Should I send another email? What should be ...
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Thursday, March 17th, 2005
Now that I can use gmail with Mail.app I will start using it more often.
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Thursday, March 10th, 2005
Bubblegym is a game for the new powerbooks with the Sudden Motion Sensor technology (sensor causes the removal of the read/write head from the hard drive surface if it senses a sudden movement, like the powerbook falling off of the table)... I can't see this catching on, but it is ...
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Tuesday, February 1st, 2005
I hope my "thumbdown curse" is as effective as it was on Bill Gates and Larry Brown. AOL charged me for a free trial that I thought I had cancelled. That's not so bad as the run around they gave me on the phone trying to rectify it. I would ...
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Wednesday, January 12th, 2005
Wow. That is all I really have to say, but here's some buying advice:I would recommend, if nothing else, to get the $75 upgrade from 256 to 512 MB of RAM (You can't upgrade the RAM yourself, or I'd recommend getting it from someone else)... everything will run much more ...
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Thursday, January 6th, 2005
Bill Gates on Apple:They had a hit with the Apple II, they had a hit with the Macintosh, and they have a hit with the iPod, so this is a company that's had three hits...***Edit***You may remember this post where I said:This [icon ()] is [for]when I hand out a ...
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