Archive for February, 2009

Tax Deductions….every penny counts

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I paid off my student loan last year….but not before paying interest….a whole $0.94.

Murphy’s Law

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Yesterday was a bad day. I went to a work related meeting at 10AM. I left at noon and headed to the airport. All the flights to my destination had plenty of seats. I parked in the employee lot and made my way to the gate. Boarding had begun by the time I arrived. I [...]

Not what you were looking for?

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

For those who were looking for another type of blog. A blog of that nature will return. Maybe tomorrow…maybe three weeks from now…maybe 3 months from now. Till then…hang out. Today was a long day. Nearly 12 hours of duty time. I only flew for one hour. Good times. I’m glad I work with a [...]

What a day

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Kelli’s new Macbook is here. I think she will be happy. After she unboxed it I installed the updates and then set it up on the Time Capsule. The addition of her Mac means the Windows Home Server is becoming kinda useless. Right now it backs up only one other computer in the house. A [...]

Mac vs PC power consumption

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

I bought a new toy. A P3 International P4460 Kill A Watt EZ Electricity Usage Monitor. I want to know how much power various devices use. I am pretty good about turning off power strips and devices when we don’t use them. There are some items that stay plugged in all day. The device arrived [...]