It’s Friday! Yay!
And since it’s Friday, and since I didn’t have any meetings or conference calls this morning, or any scheduled for this afternoon, I’m going to knock off early and play with my new Linux workstation! It’s so cool too. I can’t believe that people are still dealing with [...]

There’s something incredibly healthy about simply casting off the past and looking bright and fresh faced towards the future. In many ways, as I’ve gone thru and written about my extensive catharsis of moaning and groaning with all this ‘what am I going to do??’ style of hand wringing and fretting I’ve been subjecting [...]

Two days after my massive upgrade I’m still in the process of digging out of the weeds here, and I spent a good portion of yesterday working with Christopher Frazier of Glued Ideas to track down some bugs and display issues I was having with my theme. It’s important to understand that in the [...]

What do I hate most about Windows and Microsoft software in general? It’s ugly software! While some may read that and think, “Is she fucking nuts?” (could be), but it’s actually very true. Microsoft makes some ugly ass software. Absolutely no thought goes into the overall aesthetics of their products. There’s nothing intuitive or compelling [...]

It’s been a busier than usual week for me with school being out and with me wearing my “mom hat” and fulfilling my role as my son’s caretaker in chief on a full time basis. As I mentioned Sunday, I’d planned most of my schedule this week around being available to drop everything and give [...]

My backyard is like an ice rink. A clear sheet of ice stretches from my back door all the way to the line of trees which extend along the back of our property; covering every inch of frozen grass, my garden plots, and the small reflecting pool we put in over the summer. I suppose [...]