Never Take Anything for Granted Life can change in a moment. Your wealth can disappear in the wink of an eye. You can go from poverty-stricken to wealthy in a flash. You can go from healthy to sick in an instant. I know. I found out the hard way that taking things for granted can have profound… Read More »
The King of Cheap Computers The Computer Buying Guide for Poor Folk I was reading an article about beer, which has nothing to do with computers, you might think. But it does. I always wanted to be a sommelier and say things like, “Oh, this wine has a nice nose,” or “it has hints of blackberry and… Read More »
The Fight Is On The train has left the station And I can see the track. But I don’t know if I’m looking forward Or if I’m looking back. I’ve walked so many trails, so many miles, that looking back on them feels like a blur. Never did I imagine this spring that things would change so drastically.… Read More »
Remembering Mike He was short, that’s for sure. I’m not a tall man, but I was a head taller than Mike. That’s all I knew about him. He was not very tall. He was a rather small man. For the longest time, Mike and I would pass each other on our daily walks. We’d say “hi” as… Read More »
Help Me Wish Darcy a Very Happy Birthday! Some of you know her as EB, some of you know her as Darcy, and most of you know she’s a special lady. She is the one who makes sure that everyone who writes gets an answer, every order gets filled, and everyone with a computer problem who has… Read More »
Father Andrew It doesn’t seem that long ago since I last passed Andrew on the hiking path. But it’s been years since we met and years since I last saw him. And I am not sure, exactly, why I’m thinking about him today. Well, I guess I do. Today would have been his 85th birthday. It still… Read More »