Archives for: December 2008

Quick ! Why Not to Buy a USB Wireless Adapter in 3700 Words or Less

by patndoris on Dec.30, 2008, under Computers

I'm sure this has to be one of those stories that seems funnier in hindsight than it did at the time. First, for those of you who don't know, I may be a computer geek, but I'm not a hardware geek. I cringe at the mere thought of hardware, and I flat out… more »
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Updating the Archives

by patndoris on Dec.24, 2008, under Musings, My Philosophy

I don't really see the point in having old blog posts hanging around for years upon years...collecting virtual dust, entombed in the sarcophagus of my sidebar archives. Mummified entries are just Yankee Doodle Dandy, but only if tomb raiders haven't stol… more »
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Immortal Internet?

by patndoris on Dec.16, 2008, under Websites, Musings

If you're like me, you think of the internet as more or less immortal. It's this great invisible being (like the supercomputer Deep Thought in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy that churns on thinking for 7-1/2 million years) that exist forever, and it's… more »
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Amazingly Addictive Auditorium Game

by patndoris on Dec.08, 2008, under Websites, Science?

There's that initial repetition of a vowel sound again. But that's definitely not the introduction to a new word game. Quite the contrary! I?m sleepily struggling to accurately describe Auditorium. It's a game of skill (I do believe I should have paid mo… more »
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