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Storm recap …

After a week, some people still didn’t have power, and the S.M.A.R.T. emergency team thingy I was interested in last year gave me a call. I never got around to contacting them and doing training and all, but this time was as good as any! I’m not medical...

Google Desktop – Good Riddance

I used Google desktop to find things on my hard drive in seconds instead of minutes or more. But I rarely used it, and running in the background (required to function properly) has slowed my system. I didn’t realize how much until I uninstalled it. Holy moly!...

“October Surprise”

Okay. We got power back around 2pm yesterday, which means the electric and heat was out arounf 40 hours. Most of the other tenants left, but we stayed, of course. I had to man a gasoline-powered generator between two buildings to keep the sump pumps going. And I...

North Korea – Options

So … people are at least talking UN Chapter 7, but why not just “pressure” North Korea with economic sanctions and strongly worded resolutions? That worked before, didn’t it? It worked in Iraq, right? Reality check, please. Let’s assume...