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  • Christmas Graphics

    Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2009 at 10:40 in holidays, graphics, computers and internet

    I have an album at Photobucket of Christmas graphics that can used in emails or avatars. Feel free to snag anything you like. R click on thumbnail to open full size and save image to your own computer.   ...

  • CDC – Health Related Hoaxes and Rumors

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 14:27 in news, phishing, cdc, computers and internet, h1n1 flu

    Be aware everyone – if you see something like this in your inbox, delete it! CDC has received reports of fraudulent emails (phishing) referencing a CDC sponsored State Vaccination Program. The messages request that users must create a personal H1N...

  • Add Sports to Google Calendar

    Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 12:50 in google calendar, computers and internet

    I don’t know how many of you use Google Calendar but thought I’d pass this on for those that do. This morning I clicked on my calendar to add an appointment and at the top I noticed New: Sports Calendars so I clicked it, chose football and the te...

  • Homeland Security advises turn off flash pending Adobe fix

    Posted on Thursday July 23rd, 2009 at 13:27 in news, adobe, Homeland Security, computers and internet

      In the wake of reports that malicious users have found a way to trick Adobe Reader 9 into triggering an exploitable crash in Adobe Flash 9 and 10, the US Dept. of Homeland Security’s CERT cybersecurity team is asking users and administra...

  • The Case of the Missing Icons

    Posted on Sunday June 14th, 2009 at 09:55 in computers and internet, rants and rages, computer icons

    Don’t you just hate weird little computer problems/mysteries that happened for no apparent reason? I sure as hell do! This morning I get up, get my coffee and boot up my laptop and all is fine.  After a little while I notice that some of the i...

  • iGoogle great theme

    Posted on Friday October 17th, 2008 at 16:59 in blogging, theme, computers and internet, igoogle, tommy hilifiger

    What do you use for your home page? I use iGoogle so I can have my email, and news reader to follow my favorite blogs, plus all the other information I want at my fingertips on the same page. I just discovered the Tommy Hilifiger theme (under artists...

  • Neat Gadget

    Posted on Saturday August 9th, 2008 at 12:16 in computers and internet, google gadgets

    If you’re using Google Desktop Sidebar gadgets I found a neat one for keeping track of the events, medals, and news for the 2008 Olympic games. Works best if undocked from the sidebar though. Link here: A neat side note … my daughters...

  • My iPod/Playlist

    Posted on Sunday July 20th, 2008 at 15:38 in ipod, itunes, musings, playlist, computers and internet

    I’m still learning this iPod stuff. Finally a couple of weeks ago I got my iTunes account and songs moved over to the new laptop. One thing I had not done yet was create  playlists. I have my iPod in a Logitech docking station in the kitch...

  • Dear Readers

    Posted on Monday June 9th, 2008 at 19:58 in windows vista, weather, gas prices, computers and internet, michigan widows, psp x2

    To my readers, that is if I have any left. First of all I must apologize for my absence, not even a quick post saying I’m still here just very busy. What can I say other than sometimes life gets in the way of blogging and sometimes the human s...

  • Laptop Shopping

    Posted on Tuesday April 8th, 2008 at 09:38 in computers and internet, dell xps m1530

    Want to hear how I spent my weekend? Shopping for a new laptop computer. Let me say right off the bat I HATE shopping for electronics, doing the research, going to stores etc! Lucky for me my husband doesn’t mind, were it not for him I would ha...

  • What are you Googling?

    Posted on Wednesday October 17th, 2007 at 23:22 in computers and internet

    Ever wonder what people are googling? And by country? Guess we know where the drinkers are and those wanting botox.  And Britney,  Americans really are tired of hearing about you. Our infamous 920 calorie breakfast burrito is even a big hi...