Fretting? Why would I be fretting? After all — the “Happiness Engineers” are still working on solving “my” problem! It’s comforting to hear that “our team” is continuing to “work” on this issue or are they working on it again…. Read More ›
Computers
MONEY CHURNING
One of the financial meanings of “churning” is to stir up money so that it looks like you are making money, but actually, you aren’t. All you are really doing is “stirring the waters” and making it look like there’s… Read More ›
ANYONE LOOKING TO REHOME A LAPTOP?
I discovered today that the reason Garry’s computer won’t work properly is the battery is dead. It’s an expensive computer and just 4 years old, but batteries apparently have a lifespan — about three to six-years — and this one… Read More ›
A BROKEN MOUSE
EDITORIAL NOTE: Mice to me means multiple tiny furry creatures who slip into my house and eat anything they can find. Mouses, on the other hand, are computer accessories. I call them mouses in the plural. Please try and cope… Read More ›
THE ULTIMATE INEFFICIENT LEARNING OF A GRAPHICS APP
INEFFICIENCY AT IT’S BEST – LEARNING ACDsee WHEN WORDS MEAN NOTHING I have been using a very old version of Photoshop for a long time. It’s CSS5 and I know I got it when I left my last job —… Read More ›
AN EXCELLENT WORDPRESS UPGRADE
Yesterday I decided to put a new header on my template. I do this regularly and there doesn’t need to be a special reason. I just feel like it. I used to put up a new one daily, but that… Read More ›
IT’S EXPONENTIAL, DR. WATSON – BY TOM CURLEY
Originally posted on Serendipity Seeking Intelligent Life on Earth:
I’m not the first person to see this, but have any of you noticed that 2018 seems like 2017 on steroids? January is barely half over, and it seems like over…
SO WHAT DID YOU DO WITH YOUR SUNDAY?
I’m glad you asked. I am a long-term Kindle user. I started using one when they had keyboards and no WiFi. They’ve come a long way since them The Kindle is my reader and my audiobook listener. I have thousands… Read More ›
IS THERE LIFE WITHOUT COMPUTERS?
You see stuff online — Facebook mostly — about “could you live in this lovely (log cabin) house (in the middle of really nowhere) without WiFi? And everyone says “Oh sure! I could live in that great little house —… Read More ›
CIRCLING WINDOWS 10
CIRCLES WITHIN CIRCLES I cannot blame Windows. It was me, or rather … me and a dysfunctional Malwarebytes plus two “disconnected” (but not really) hard drives … and being told I must become the administrator when I am the administrator…. Read More ›
SEARCHING FOR STUFF THAT ISN’T THERE
My granddaughter needed a copy of Windows 7 to try and reload the laptop I gave her last year. I found one, finally, after finding at least a dozen version of Windows XP. How old are the XP operating systems?… Read More ›
FLOATY BOATY ODDBALLS
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: July 23, 2017 I don’t know if you could really call these oddballs because I took them on purpose. I’m one of the people who goes in for minor surgery and wants a local so I… Read More ›
