As somewhat of a payment for web services, content creation, and general maintenance, one of my clients sent me something nice. It was on sale at Frys.com (better price than Newegg, surprisingly). I was, of course, so excited when it came. To be honest, it didn’t so much come to me as it made me [...]
More technology begets more technology, right? I wouldn’t agree across the board but there are times when the addition of one new piece of technology makes you start thinking about another. Case in point: I might be getting a new TV as payment for some work I’ve done. I don’t want cable but do watch [...]
I think I like this the most because of the design. The [re]Drive… The other benefit? It’s really eco-friendly. Some of the benefits include… * Designed using recyclable aluminum and bamboo * bamboo is steamed press using water only. No harsh chemicals or wood varnish are used. * The aluminum enclosure is 100% recyclable * [...]
Somehow, all the permissions on arbitrary folders on my web host got changed to arbitrary numbers. VERY little help from my host on this one, none-too-happy about that. Stay tuned for an explanation of the problem. In the meantime, a photo of what I do in my spare time… recycle. This time, electronics: Part of [...]
Via Physorg (link since expired with no forwarding), a Japanese man (almost 70 years old) crosses the pacific in a wave-powered boat. [Kenichi] Horie completed a 110-day solo trans-Pacific voyage in a boat propelled only by the power of waves — to claim another first in the world. The 9.5 metre (31-foot) boat is equipped [...]
Show up early…. yes, you. Everyone needs to show up early. Depending on the amount of work that needs to be done, staff members should be on-site and setting things up AT LEAST an hour before people start showing up. Registration tables, video demos, installations, presentations… everything takes time to get ready. WHY: Because it [...]