I normally post book reviews over in a LiveJournal community, but I wanted to share two books which, hopefully, are changing my life. The first is Getting Things Done by David Allen. Now, if you have been in the blogosphere for more than a day, you’ve probably run into someone referring to “GTD.” This is […]
So meta….
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Hard-drive based video cameras
Some people ask me what camcorder to buy. I usually tell them to get something with a Firewire connector, but otherwise the sky’s the limit. Most then ask me about tape vs. drive, and I usually explain that tapes are cheap and easily available. But if you absolutely want to know about them, here’s a […]
Mac OS X Fix: iTunes can’t connect (-9813) AND .Mac can’t connect errors
This is a tech note for people who are also having this same frustrating problem. For the last six months or so, I’ve been unable to shop at the iTunes Music Store. I could connect and browse and even listen to clips, but I could not purchase anything, and I could not subscribe to free […]
Powerless
Note: I wrote this Friday, January 5. The events described happened on January 4. Last night, I was sitting in the living room waiting for John to come home and reading Three to Get Deadly. I had positioned myself in front of the wall heater, because really, there are few things in life quite so […]