Chicago
Just when I think there’s nothing special about where I live… Our nice house in the suburbs lulls one into a false sense of blah. Big box grocery, shiny chain gas stations, drive here, drive there, […]
Thunderbird to Outlook
I switched from Thunderbird to Oulook 2003 today. Why o why do I always start these projects… What a PITA. oh yeah I’m a geek who loves to playandI get bored with apps and want to […]
Honey doo
I have just blogged about blogging a honey-doo blog There’s a Hole in the Bucket Traditional (Boys) There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza, There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, a […]
Will the Tour De France fly?
The 2006 Tour De France is gearing up and ready to go. So is the media and authorities. Like vultures feeding on a career fulfilling feast they swoop down upon the biggest events not with the […]
Winmail.dat – Microsoft Hell
Issue: Have you ever received a “Winmail.dat” attachment? I have clients who send files like Word or Visio via email but all I get is a “Winmail.dat” file. Argh! This issue is only like ten years […]
Nikon D70 – Blinking Green Light of Death syndrome
BGLOD. My two year old Nikon D70 suddenly started acting up two weeks ago. I whipped it out to get a shot of the kids being silly and the Card reader light was blinking. The camera […]
DRM – Digital Rights Management
So during my 12 second breaks at work I browse the net and keep bumping into DRM. What I’ve read is really discouraging, my short take: Skip the rant and go right to DRM free $0.25 […]
2001 USPro Criterium Championship
Downers Grove, IL – Harm Jansen with Saturn Cycling team took the overall win. Kirk O’Bee with Navigators finished 2nd and 1st US finisher thus earning the stars and stripes jersey for 2001 USPro National Criterium […]
Handspring Visor Deluxe
At left is pictured my six week old Handspring Visor Deluxe©. The demise: Testing has proven that the device will not tolerate a two foot drop from my knee onto a tile floor without dire consequences. The […]
Regi$try – Bill Gates
I made this when learning all about the Registry and Windows NT – DWORD value = 1$