Category: Computers

  • GeoCities nearly gone for me

    I was trying to revive an old Yahoo ID of mine on Friday, and had no answer from Yahoo until this early morning (middle of the night, actually) and now have access to it again. I wanted it for something that I don’t need it for anymore, but I will keep it though don’t know…

  • Email Trouble

    I am having email problems and I guess it should matter, but I guess it does. One of my email accounts is fritzing out, and I can’t get new email, or even have any of the old email I save. It’s Imap and I thought I had a version of offline, but it seems I…

  • Indispensable add-ons for Firefox

    These are the first add-ons I look for when I have a new computer, or re-set one up for whatever reason. I also set these up for other family members, as needed. Bookmark Xmarks (formerly Foxmarks) Save your bookmarks on their site or your own site. This is totally a cool/hot add-on since it works…

  • Twittering miserably

    Well I am finally Twittering. I’ve ignored it, and was in the living room yesterday when Mike and Mike on ESPN2 was on the television and Golic and Erik Kuselias were talking about things, and got to something that was sent to them about Twitter, and this was one of those “listen up” moments, of…

  • Astronomy

    I got something new last week. A Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ telescope. We haven’t done much with it yet, as it’s been Full moon and waning from there, but still too bright, or too overcast to see much. We did see the moon right after rising (Feb. 11th 2009 between 9 & 10pm) just looking…