In case you didn’t notice it, there was no blog post last night. It was a crazy but fun day, but at the end both Dee and I were wiped out. I got up yesterday and got on over to Roanoke College to make sure my programming team was ready to compete and to answer …
Tag: computer
Nov 04
Using Social Media
It all started with my original blog at LiveJournal, which was to be the mis-adventures of a mid-40’s divorced woman. Since I met DH almost immediately, that went by the wayside, and the blog eventually moved here when I set up Art of the Firebird and became a general-purpose blog. Then I discovered Del.icio.us and …
Feb 14
Another unusual romantic gift!
Once again DH comes through with an idiosyncratically perfect romantic gift for Valentine’s Day: Seriously — it is! ? Over Christmas break the techno-idiots in our IT department at school managed to totally mung up my computer, meaning it took most of two days to fix it back to where it needed to be.? This …
Jan 19
On a technogeek roll…
Not only are my tunes working, but I spent a couple of hours tonight and got my new Wacom Bamboo Fun tablet working.? Now THAT was a non-trivial task.? All the necessary steps of downloading modules, building them, getting files into the right directories, editing system files to recognize the hardware, and so on were …
Jan 19
Got my tunes back!!!
I haven’t had sound working on my computer since this fall’s rebuild.? It took me a while for the problem to get annoying enough to deal with, but it finally did.? Actually, it was as much the fact that DH is getting fed up with Windows and AOL and how things just don’t play nice …
Nov 08
A meme or two
I usually don’t post these, even if I do them. These are an exception, though. Mr. Frosty claims I’m not a nerd or a geek, but the tests seem to show otherwise!
Feb 14
Romance is what works for you
Flowers wilt. Candy goes right to my butt. I have plenty of teddy bears and other stuffed animals; in fact I’ve given away dozens in the past few years. Now, a mushy Valentine card, that’s good. But a really romantic gift is one that shows that the giver thought of YOU instead of all the …
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