Merry Christmas, Geek Style

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Here are some of my favorite presents: • the fabulous denim jacket that my daughters helped pick out for my husband to give me — so I would get rid of the 12-year-old one they hate. • the Pottery Barn charging station I bought with my birthday money and some Christmas money — I’ve plugged [...]

What to Do When Your iPod Battery Runs Down

I’m not sure I have the nerve to try this, but I wonder if it really works.

Calm

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When I get really, really stressed (like lately!), I put on my headphones and zone out. I like to listen to music when I’m alone in my car, and while working on projects on the computer, but there is something about the headphones that just shuts out everything else. I have a 45-minute playlist on [...]