Dearest Grammie, The last time we were able to visit was in May. You were at home, in your own bed, watching birds and flowers outside in your little garden. You told me of the newest flowers that your children had recently bought for your garden. I saw almost no one else on that 30-minute [...]
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 Fail?
Clueless Microsoft still doesn’t get it. I thought for a little while that, perhaps, the software behemoth had finally begun to grasp it, but apparently I was naively optimistic. Microsoft, for all appearances, seems to be trying to just get by until Mac and Linux somehow fail and leave Microsoft once again without any meaningful [...]
Parking cars
Parking our cars I have a confession to make. I have a love/hate relationship with automobiles. Truth be told, I have owned a number of vehicles since I received my driver license at the age of 16 and immediately retired my trusty 10-speed bicycle. Some of these vehicles were memorable, some were quite forgettable, and [...]
