Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Tech supporter, and Independance Day

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Happy "intellectually-challenged people burn shit up and kill people" day. Ugh.
I played tech support / web nerd for some friends earlier this week. On Monday I helped my friend Jenn get an old laptop onto her home WiFi connection so she could stream music to her basement. She paid me plenty with beer and some [...]

Just in time (apparently)

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Today we had some tech (and apparently sales… keep reading) folks come out from Comcast to fix some cable troubles. Our ancient, old-school analog cable has been having troubles with some channels. It’s not a new problem, it just took Kelly and I a long time to finally call Comcast about it. Channels 2 through [...]

The Big Recap

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Yes, it’s been a bit, mainly due to the house guests mentioned in my last post, and my new toy. I won’t recap the whole thing, as Kelly did a good job of that, but here’s some bits from the last few days:
Friday: The BBQ at Snooks place was fun, though I was feeling a [...]

My new toy, and house guests arrive

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

During my lunch break at work today I bought what I’d been (not so secretly) craving for months… I bought one of the new MacBook Pro’s. I’ve been coveting them for a while now, however I’ve known for a while now that Apple was about to release a new model, so I waited. And waited. [...]

Week recap… slacker edition

Friday, March 30th, 2007

What a week! I've been swamped with work, social engagements, and a fascination with a new toy in the house.
On monday Kelly and I met our friend Miranda at Moon & Sixpence for some dinner, drinks, and some Irish folk music. Had a blast!
On tuesday, after some deliberation, Kelly picked up her new [...]