November 5, 2008

What I Wished For  

A friend of mine on Facebook posted this morning asking for "all Obamanites to write down what they wished for, keep that in mind as things 'change.'" That got me thinking. What did I wish for? What was I hoping a new administration to bring?

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October 24, 2008

Kool-Aid, Part 3: Leopards and Spots  

Mac OS X 10.5 is known by it's code name, Leopard. Whether Apple can change its spots is a completely separate question.

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October 9, 2008

The Great Kool-Aid Experiment, Part 2: History  

I've been a computer user and programmer for a very, very long time. (Hint: Jimmy Carter was in the White House.) I've had a long, twisted history with computers. I love them. And I hate them. My history with Apple mirrors that.

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October 6, 2008

The Great Kool-Aid Experiment, Part 1: Taking the Plunge  

I did something I never thought I'd do.

I bought a Macintosh.

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November 25, 2007

Amp Woes, the End  

Over the past 3 1/2 years or so I've written several posts about trying to find the right guitar amp for me. There were some false starts, some falling in and out of love. I never did tell the end of the story, though.

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