As far as my personal stash of computer equipment is concerned right now, I have only my single HP laptop, and I’m very happy with it. That said, though, the Irish in me insists that I come up with something very tangible and catastrophic to worry about.
What would I do if, God forbid, this […]

In case you haven’t noticed (or even if you have!), I know just enough about computers to be dangerous.  Fortunately, there are a lot of folks out there who actually understand all of this stuff and are willing to share their knowledge and expertise with the rest of us mere mortals.
Case in point:  Eve is […]

There’s a new player in internet access. Check out this announcement from Apple CEO Steve Jobs:

I’ve always been a big Apple fan, even though I’m working right now on a Windows XP laptop. I gotta tell, you, though, that I’m just drooling over that iPhone. Little Tammie needs one of those!

Like everyone else who has a website, I’m interested in generating more traffic to my blog. To this point, I’ve been very fortunate to see those ranking numbers get better all the time, but I realize that there will come a day when I hit a plateau and those improvements will stop.
That’s why I’m […]

TheNewsRoom is a video web service where bloggers may go to get free, fully licenced video news clips to post on their sites. How cool is that?
It’s called “mashing,” and the stories come from the top names in the news business: the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Press. The range of […]

By now, I’m sure you’ve noticed the little “Hire Me” button at the top right of this page. Here’s a bit of information on just how this new blogging tool works:
PPP Direct is a great way to get a review of your website on my blog, and it’s super-cost effective, too! Oh, sure, […]

All things considered, this hasn’t been a bad Monday at all.
First, our blogging buddy Deb is coming in for a visit at Marisa’s, and of course, I’m crashing the party. She should be here within an hour or so. More details to follow soon about the visit, and I’m sure Marisa will […]

 Back in the bad old days, when I was in grad school, looking stuff up on the internet was only beginning to become popular.  Sure, we’d use it as a preliminary information source, but for REAL research, it was off to the stacks or the Microfilm Room in the Library.
My, how times have changed!  Now, […]

Leave it to that geeky chick from Florida to come up with a really cool way to make the rest of us all jealous! Check out the love over at Colleen’s Simple Kind Of Life. Or, if your tendencies run toward the geeky side of life, then you’ll definitely want to win the […]

Today is the the day my blog enters its fourth month of existence.
This is significant for me for a couple of reasons.  First, I generally try to give myself a good three months before I decide whether whatever it is I’m doing is somehow “worth it.”  We all know people who make snap judgments; I […]