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The Best Desk I’ll Never Have Again
ExperienceTechnology

The Best Desk I’ll Never Have Again

We get crankier and pickier as we get older. It doesn’t help that I was eating my Halo oranges, taking my vitamins, eating some apples and knocking back orange juice yet still caught the creeping crude family members were passing around. I have had the big red monster for nearly…
Roland HughesJanuary 25, 2017October 10, 2017
ConspiracyExperienceSociety

Does New Yorker Magazine Have Any Reason to Exist?

On November 13, 2016 I caught the beginning of The New Yorker Radio Hour on WBEZ out of Chicago. I have _never_, even on CNN, which is really saying something, heard 3 people more out of touch with American than the 3 trying to convince the world they were right,…
Roland HughesJanuary 22, 2017October 10, 2017
Do You Remember Email Blackout Periods?
ExperienceTechnology

Do You Remember Email Blackout Periods?

It is rather amazing to be old enough to remember corporate mandated email blackout times. Yes younglings, there was a time when corporations would deliberately shut down their email servers for several hours during the day. Some would take them down, at least for internal access, two hours in the…
Roland HughesJanuary 20, 2017January 28, 2024
ExperienceTechnology

Getting Rid of Satellite or Cable TV

There has been quite a bit of talk around the country about cutting the ties with satellite and cable TV providers. No wonder. With “average” cable bills around $100/month many people are beginning to ask just how much they are willing to spend to be a couch potato. Many people…
Roland HughesJanuary 20, 2017October 9, 2017
Remember When Maytag Used to Build Products Worth Buying?
ExperienceThank You Sir May I Have Another

Remember When Maytag Used to Build Products Worth Buying?

The sad part about being long in the tooth is being able to remember when companies actually made things worth buying. Not the new world order with incompetent Keller MBAs engaged in a death spiral race to the bottom, but when management and products had integrity. Today they pretty much…
Roland HughesJanuary 17, 2017October 9, 2017
ExperienceThank You Sir May I Have Another

When Does a Yuppie Become an Ouppie?

This question entered my mind while exchanging email with a couple of friends an one mentioned “Yuppies in snow shoes” and another responded “I was one of those Yuppies in show shoes.” This triggered a dangerous thought process in my mind. At what age do you officially move from Yuppie…
Roland HughesJanuary 16, 2017October 8, 2017
ExperienceTechnology

Getting the Doro 626 to Work With Linux

Those of you who read my other blog as well as this one know I’ve been burning through Linux distros looking for one which both works with my Doro 626 phone and supports an NVIDIA driver version BOINC likes. Preferably a flavor of KDE desktop as well. This doesn’t sound…
Roland HughesJanuary 16, 2017October 8, 2017

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