We made a big mistake and hired a joker last year for working on our yard. He did a good job at excavating, but the concrete work left something to be desired and he never finished anything up and caused issues with the neighbors, etc. Don’t ever hire some shmuck that someone tells you about […]
Entries from January 2007
My yard is getting put back together
January 31st, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Personal
No power, but still able to work
January 29th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I just sat down to work on some Geek and ZDNet reviews and some of my regular naval architecture work when all power was lost throughout our house and every house within at least a 3 block radius. I just started tested out and taking photos of the Sprint EVDO Rev. A USB modem. Prior […]
Tags: Blog · UMPC · wireless carriers
What is up with my Apple luck?
January 29th, 2007 · No Comments
I just took my MacBook Pro on my most recent trip to Florida for a stability test and noticed that the MagSafe ac adapter end is coming apart and now I see exposed wires. I have to wiggle it around to charge up my MacBook Pro and read online where lots of people are having […]
Switched from DSL to cable
January 29th, 2007 · 6 Comments
I have been using DSL for over 5 years since I was first able to get it at my house in Washington. When I first signed up DSL was the only option and I liked the fact that my ISP had dial-up access for when I was on the road. Many things have changed over […]
I think I bought my last iPod, two iPods down with little use
January 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I can’t believe my luck with Apple iPod devices. I bought my oldest daughter an iPod mini a couple years ago and she used it for about 20 hours and then put it away for about 6 months or so. When she got back into using the iPod again, we discovered that the motherboard failed […]
Tags: Apple
Documents To Go for WM Smartphone makes the Dash even better
January 21st, 2007 · No Comments
I downloaded the preview version of Documents To Go for Windows Mobile Smartphones the other day and put it on my excellent T-Mobile Dash. Today, this application showed its usefulness as I took sermon notes at church after reading the passage using Laridian PocketBible. These two applications are helping to blur the lines between Windows […]
Tags: Pocket PC · Smartphone · Windows Mobile
Please pray for Uncle Hubert
January 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment
My wife’s uncle just had surgery yesterday to remove some cancer tumors from his colon and they found some other pieces on his kidney and bladder. They are doing biopsies (sp) on these other parts and we pray they are benign. He has never had a surgery in his life and is a very stubborn […]
