As much as I would like to work solely from my freelance prospects, I too work part-time at what is officially dubbed on the Stock Market as a “discount retailer” in order to help out pay some small bills, groceries, and the dreaded consumption of gasoline. Although the paycheck is meager at best, it’s helping [...]

UPDATE: IMAP mysteriously reappeared and is now working properly. Hrmm… I wonder if other people had the same problem?
If you’re like me, then you probably have a few gmail accounts for certain purposes. In my case I use gmail to backup email messages for my various projects I am developing. Well I see tonight that [...]

I had a chance yesterday to go to the new World of Coca-Cola adjacent to the Georgia Aquarium. Like many people that live near Atlanta, the World of Coke has always been an attraction to visit for the history and large consumption of soft drinks from around the world. I always enjoyed the original World [...]

Its time to kick the old bird and light the oven! Ah Thanksgiving, a time for those who want to stock up on nutrients only to tire you down for the football game (in this case its Dallas, who’s going to win!).
I tend not to take in Thanksgiving as one of those special holidays, rather [...]

After a couple days of looking into the problem, I do not think the HDD is bad, rather it is Windows. Ah yes, the unreliant Microsoft Windows OS. Have used XP for a long time now and usually had to do a fresh reinstall every year. I guess its that time again.
I seem to be [...]

Seems that my less than year old Maxtor 500gb SATA HDD is dying on me… Ahh this is the third data storage HDD that has gone bad for me. I don’t know what it is, but they never seem to last long. This being the shortest ever. Over 120gb of music, photographs and research are [...]