Data Mechanic
I was told by the great Cheryl Smithem that I should never have a category of “undetermined”, and I agree with her. So instead of that I have a “General” category. Everything that doesn’t have a defined home somewhere else belongs here. This is my grab bag.
OK, I don’t know how I missed it, but the best RSS news readers for Mac and PC are now free! Honestly I can’t say a lot about the Windows software, but NetNewsWire for the Mac is, in my opinion, the best way to stay up-to-date with your news feeds. And now NewsGator has made … Read more
Here is a picture of my desk and computer. Yes, this is my humble office at home. Sorry, I can’t show you a wider shot, but it is also our bedroom. The book case on the right holds lots of automotive books on MGs, classic car racing, and BMWs. There is also a decent collection … Read more
A friend of mine pointed out an interesting article over on the National Geographic Magazine website. Entitled High-Tech Trash, it details how so much of our techie junk such as old computers, monitors, and printers wind up in third world countries just trashing up the place. Or, what was really startling to me, that stuff … Read more
Really just two pointers for people who work a lot on their computers, don’t we all? First, and excellent article on becoming an email ninja. This was written by Leo Babauta of the Zen Habits blog, but is actually a guest post by him to Tim Ferris’s blog over at Four Hour Work Week. If … Read more
I have been trying to figure out what I am really doing and where I really want to go, right? So I started thinking last night and the following questions popped into my head. I would love to hear your answers… If all the ties that bind you were broken, what would you do? A … Read more