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Kindle’s Busted – Now What?

| October 21, 2010

My Kindle has died. Well and truly died. I’ve tried every trick the internet suggested. I called Amazon, but since I’m beyond the 1 year warranty, there’s nothing they could do aside from a $20 “sorry there’s nothing we can do” credit to my account. To be fair, that’s more than they had to do, [...]

2007: a look ahead

| January 1, 2007

here’s the things that i’d like to do this year: drink less soda (maybe 1 a day?) drink way more water (some in the form of tea) wean myself mostly off of caffeine by march-ish exercise regularly (once week by march, adding a “once” every week every quarter) read one book a month (pitiful goal, [...]

latest sign that i’ve become a mac-head

| October 7, 2005

i only resize windows from the bottom right corner. also: i’ve mapped the thumb button on my mouse at home to do expose’. i probably try to expose’ my work computer at least 2 or 3 times a day, despite the fact that there’s not even button there.

apple bread

| September 12, 2005

to help celebrate apple-picking season, i offer up a family recipe that i’ve spice-tweaked and garnished because that’s what i do (can’t leave well enough alone). it’s called bread, but it’s so soft/sweet/tasty that it don’t even need butter. more like a loaf-shaped brownie-cake thing. Apple Bread: In a large mixing bowl (i highly recommend [...]

i miss my pc

| September 1, 2005

there. i’ve said it. i can’t take it back now. i didn’t think the lack of games would hurt quite this much. i went into the switch with a relatively open mind, all things considered. at the time i was playing diablo 2 on my pc, because nothing on the market could hold my interest [...]