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The screenshot you see here is a family portrait of sorts; my parents, each on their own Macs, and me on mine while my wife looks over my shoulder. What makes this a bit odd is that we are all in the same room.

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We have certain rights as consumers and, by and large, we exercise those rights. If I buy something I have certain expectations of my purchase. First and foremost, I expect it to work as advertised. If it’s a toaster, I expect it to make toast. If I bought a 4 slice toaster, I expect that [...]

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My son, Peter, has a summer job and is living away from home. The other day he asked me to mail him something. He tells me the address is 514 5th and Main St. “That doesn’t sound right “, I tell him. He insists that the apartment is on the corner of 5th and Main [...]

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My June 1 post on WordPress plugins contains Lester Chan’s own plugin (WP-PluginUsed This makes my post dynamic since WP-PluginUsed will constantly update my own plugins list. Therefore, every time I add, delete, activate, or deactivate a plugin, this will be reflected in the June 1 post. When I first wrote that post I had [...]

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I love this age of hot and cold running information! Random songs used to wander around in my head for days. What was that song? Who sang it? Now, with minimal effort, and a few well chosen inquiries, it takes very little time for a song to move from inside my head to inside my [...]

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