Archive for the 'Techstuff' Category

Phun

I love, love, love the Geekdad Blog. They consistantly have stuff that makes me wish I were geekier than I am. Here some software I wish I had written: Here’s the website where you can download it.

Pages/Preview Fun

I made this in about two minutes from a stock photo of Earth with Pages and Preview on my Mac. Man I love this thing.

Arcade Museum

Peter Hirschberg has recreated a vintage early 80′s arcade. He did all of the renovating on the cabinets himself, spending about $500 a game and untold time. Apparently it is open by invitation. According to Gizmodo he supplies the quarters to his guests wanting them only to revel in his obsession as he does. I [...]

Technical Stew

I’ve started posting again more over Technical Stew so pretty much all of my tech posts will be over there. If you’re interested in helping out this is sort of a group project. Drop me a line.

MacBook Air

Technical Writing, technically.

I am soooo going to start posting back over at Technical Stew again!! I abandoned ship when things got bizzay. Apologies to Pat and Dan. Anyway posted a brief thing on VoodooPad.

Garageband Test

Give it a listen. It’s fairly short.

New Prezzie

Santa visited us a few days early and look what (s)he brung. That would be a new 20″ iMac. And yes I do believe that I heard angelic voices when I cracked open the box.

Who’s A Good Virus?

I love me some xkcd. xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe

OLPC – Give One Get One

Just for kicks I thought I’d give this a try. The One Laptop Per Child Project is doing a give one/get one deal. For $399 you get one XO laptop for a child in a foreign country and one for your own child. So if any of you regular readers are feeling generous enough to [...]