I know I haven’t typed anything for a while, but trust me it isn’t because I haven’t had anything to talk about. I have actually been busy doing all sorts of little things that have added up to a whole lot of time, and who knows may generate an article or two if ever I [...]
One bright star in my recent Linux system corruption, was that my computer was dual-booting (could boot into Windows or Ubuntu), so that even thought my Linux partition was corrupted, I could still go back to Windows to do my research on what to do next. One of my big concerns was, what all was [...]
As you may, or may not, have noticed my website was down for a while. Just about a week actually…. The problem was, possibly, a “gremlin” which is my name for a random piece of computer activity that just decides to go off and do it’s own thing, with no relationship to anything that it [...]
We sat down to watch a movie last night. Actually it was a documentary, something that I thought would cover the history of the Electric Car and end with explaining that while it isn’t yet “viable” soon, real soon there might be something coming … some day… maybe… This movie. Who Killed the Electric Car, [...]
I admit I’m not the best when it comes to speaking or understanding French but I’m getting by these days ( see my previous article on “The French Connection”. ) Suffice to say, I have extended family who have the exact opposite challenge that I have. Their English is very weak and are loathe to [...]