Google+: Dead or Alive?

google-plus

I’ve been a Google+ user since early on, as I’m generally an early adopter. I, and others in my circles, took to it immediately and many predicted they would soon abandon Facebook. Recently there has been talk that Google+ is dead, despite the adoption rate of 25 million users in one month. This post on [...]

Hot Coffee, Cold Beer and Dell

cup of coffee

I’m going to preface this by saying that sometimes I have weird dreams. And weird thoughts. So maybe this is one of them, but it’s a kind of a fun mental game I’ve been playing for quite some time. A few weeks ago, on the way home from our last lake trip, I shared my [...]

Surgery and Romans 8:28

scalpel, close-up view

I’m having major surgery this coming Monday. A hysterectomy, to be exact. Not too long ago, I had a minor procedure that involved a biopsy and they found some abnormal cells. Not cancer, but precancerous. For any cancer survivor, the word precancerous is actually code for Cut. It. Out. Of. Me. Now. So I may [...]

That’s Sooo, Like 1990-Something? Right?

software at Best Buy

Do people really still buy software this way? Maybe it is just me. But even before the Mac App Store, I downloaded whenever possible. Am I out of touch?

Off to College? 7 Tech Tips to Keep You From Losing It

tech-tips-for-college-students

I’ve sent a couple of kids off to college now, and, as I’m known for being slightly on the geeky side, I often get tech questions from college-bound kid and their parents. So I thought I’d roll them all into one post of the suggestions I give them. It goes without saying, but I’ll say [...]