Category Archives: Rants
Blowin’ Off Steam
A normal, frustrating work day. People drive me crazy and do things that make me want to knock their block off. But knocking someone’s block off is not a professional way of handing the situation. I might feel better, but … Continue reading
PC Recovery
January started with technology troubles. I had a hard drive crash in our laptop and ended up having buy a new hard drive as the one that died was really dead. Fortunately, I had a backup. If you’re interested in … Continue reading
Filed under Photos of 2009, Rants, Technology
It Is What It Is
“The garden didn’t do as good as I wanted. Oh well, it is what it is.” “That doctor’s visit didn’t go so well. I guess, it is what it is.“ I’ve noticed this saying a lot lately. At home, at … Continue reading
Filed under Quotes, Rants, Spiritual Life
When Geeks Cry (Part 3)
(A little technology rant about how it has recently let me down.) Part 1 Part 2 I’m big on backups. I backup incrementally every few days, and a full backup once a month. Of course, I wasn’t always like that. … Continue reading
Filed under Lifehacks, Rants, Technology
When Geeks Cry (Part 2)
(This is a rant about technology, and how it has recently let me down.) Part 1 here. I had left our laptop for days trying to get the hard drive to work again. It had been running SpinRite for several … Continue reading
Filed under Lifehacks, Rants, Technology
When Geeks Cry (Part 1)
I consider myself a geek. I’m an engineer by trade, and so I’m always trying to figure how stuff works, what’s wrong with it and how to fix it. That’s just how I roll. So when my wife called last … Continue reading
Filed under Everyday Life, Lifehacks, Rants, Technology
How’s Life Been Lately?
<Insert rant he– Well, I guess I can’t complain… (Ahh, love those wonder drugs.)
Filed under General Silliness, Questions, Rants
Ugh! Ugly Bug
I’ve blogged my share about bugs around the house and around work. We have our share of critters: ants, stink bugs, crickets, spiders and the like. We handle them the best we can–either stomp ‘em or live and let live, … Continue reading
Filed under Everyday Life, Just for Fun, Photos, Rants