Saturday, January 26, 2008
If you have read The Four Hour Work Week, you know that the author, Timothy Ferriss, writes about hiring a virtual assistant to outsource your life. One of the companies he suggests is named Your Man in India, which is not the right company. YMII is for Indian expats who need stuff done back home. [...]
Things have not worked out as planned, so my trip to BarCamp Texas at College Station has been scrapped. At first, I was a little bummed as I was looking forward to it. However, as the day wore on yesterday, things turned around. Many good things are happening as a result of my staying home [...]
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
So I’ve read about the new Apple computer. It’s thin as anything and has no hard drive. It’s supposed to put the whole concept of “cloud computing” to the test. I guess.
You know what I’d really like, and would probably mean steady income for Apple? I’d like to have a remote desktop. I’d like to [...]
House Hunting
Originally uploaded by shainelee.
After church today, my wife called a builder to ask him to show us a home that is available. We are at the point where renting an apartment would cost the same as paying a mortgage payment, maybe even more.
This one is going for $110,000 and has 2,000 square feet. Financing, [...]
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Halo 3 on a Movie Screen
Originally uploaded by shainelee.
I brought the kids to watch a Halo 3 competition at the historic Border Theatre (http://www.bordertheatre.com). The current tenants are working to keep the place open as a community center of sorts. So, one idea they had to generate some revenue is to hold a competition. If [...]
My recent fetish with Jott has got me experimenting with some of the links to the service. One of the links is I Want Sandy. If you have used Stikkit from Values of n, then you have an idea of how I Want Sandy works. The system is able to interpret your messages and turn [...]
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Tagged convenience, information, jott, n, sandy, twitter, values
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Thursday, January 10, 2008
I upgraded my WordPress template recently and forgot to add my Google Ads back to the template. It took me a few minutes to figure out how to splice the code back in. I don’t mess with the template often enough that I know exactly what to do every time. It takes a little trial [...]
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Lately, I’ve been pretty busy and it seems that I’m happier. It’s good to be needed. listen
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Saturday, January 5, 2008
It appears that Jott has been busy making their service more and more functional. For a free service, they sure give you a lot. They have added more links to other useful services I thought I would share with you. The implications of Jott’s willingness to work with other sites is that it enables you [...]
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Tagged command, jott, link, service, voice
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