FatWallet Thanks to EB, one of the many things I’ll never have is a fat wallet. EB always quotes Seneca to me when I ask for more food, more money, more time off, etc. “What difference does it make how much you have? What you don’t have means much more.” (Seneca) I think she’s an experimental philosopher run… Read More »
FileMinx: File Conversions Made Easy We’ve worked on a lot of computers and we’ve noticed many of you have installed software for converting one file format to another. Frankly, many of the file conversion programs you can download free also install malware or come bundled with malware. In the age of The Cloud we’re apt to use an… Read More »
Where Did That Picture Come From? There are 1,267,490,238,449,831 pictures on the Internet – I’m just being facetious. One of them belongs to EB. Now you think an upstanding lady like EB would use her real picture on NotOverTheHill, wouldn’t you? But NOOOOO! If you do a reverse look-up on those fake pictures, you will find they are… Read More »
Account Killer OK so you joined a Web mail, or social media site or Web site and now you’re stuck. It’s captured all your funky personal info and though you try to get away, it’s claws have dug in deeply. You’re trapped, you can’t leave – the site reminds you of the Hotel California – you can sign-up… Read More »
Create Your Own Fonts – I Tells Ya! After reading a number of geeky tech newsletters last week, I’ve decided that learning should not be droll. It seems that most technical newsletters are out to impress you instead of helping you learn. So this week I’ve attempted to make you smile will stuffing your skulls with useful or… Read More »
50 Shades of Stupid…NOT! Find Good Alternatives to the software you like This might have been Fifty Shades of Stupid, but it’s not. It’s about finding good alternatives to the software you like. I really wanted to write an article called fifty shades of stupid, but alas, EB got out the whip and threatened me. I was going… Read More »