Nathan (over at http://clicknathan.com/2008/11/03/ive-burned-out-the-internet/) talks about how maybe playing online isn’t all it is cracked up to be.  Not that we’re all just playing online, but with so many distractions, things to learn, things to read, a lot of us are probably spending too much time on the ‘net and not enough time outdoors, reading books, [...]

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I recently purchased a Panasonic plasma tv, the TH-50PX80U.  It’s a great looking screen, and I’m quite happy with it so far (see the reviews at Amazon). One of the first things I did was connect my Mac mini so we can watch iTunes and other videos, DVDs using Front Row, Hulu, and so forth.  However, [...]

In the past two months, two of my friends had hard drive failures.  One had Windows get corrupted, but we were able to retrieve their files before reinstalling.  But the other’s drive just died, and she lost her files.  Everything. Documents, mail, music and photos that hadn’t been backed up.  Crazy, right?  Everyone should have [...]