10 tips for the PERFECT Yard Sale
Ask yourself why you’re having this yard sale. To make extra money? Or to clean out some clutter?
M1 MacBook Air
It’s been awhile since I’ve bought a ‘new’ computer. The last time was in 2015 when I bought a 2012 MacBook Pro 13″ I’ve had hundreds of computers over the years, literally hundreds (right now, there are probably 20 sitting in the house) The reason behind the MacBook Air purchase is a bit complicated. I … Read more
The Very Mad Santa
It was the month before the Holidays and Santa was working on his List in Office365. Checking whose naughty or nice. When all of a sudden, up pops an alert with a longer than normal blurb. It read, “Your Office free trial is up. You currently owe Microsoft for the one billion Office licenses that … Read more
5000 subscribers on YouTube
Sitting here in the morning, drinking my 2nd cup of coffee and typing away on a Lenovo x250. I’m thinking about how I just passed 5000 subscribers on YouTube and my mind is blown. It seems like just a few weeks ago when I hit 1000 subs and then it was 3000 subs. I don’t … Read more
Talking about data destruction with Paul Davis
This was a Facebook live video from Oct. 15th. Paul Davis had me on to talk about destroying your data. For data destruction, you really should check out your local municipal waste centre. They normally do handle e-waste and data destruction. Do no donate the hard drives.
Gaming PC vs. Editing PC
I’ve been thinking of getting a new PC. Currently I use a 2015 Macbook Pro 15″ i7 to edit my Youtube Videos and record my podcasts. I also use a variety of mixed computers for work, writing these posts and just surfing. I’m actually writing this on a sBookPro which is one of those computers … Read more
Retro Computers in movies
I grew up in the 80’s and some of my first memories that fascinated me was from movies like Wargames, Weird Science and Superman iii. All of them involved these supernerds Then there were the video games movies like The Last Starfighter and Tron. They all captured my imagination and sent me on a journey … Read more
the HOWTO for buying a used laptop
What to look for when buying a used laptop. This is part one of a several part series. There will be more parts added a I find time to write them down. I don’t know if you are aware of this or not but I buy a lot of used computers. A LOT Not only … Read more
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The death of Craigslist
I used to be a big fan of Craigslist. That was back in 2005 or so. Just before I started using Facebook in 2007. I was using it to buy and sell bicycles at the time since I was into cycling more then. I also used it to buy and sell lawnmowers that I fixed … Read more
Unpopular Opinion on CoVid-19
This is going to be an unpopular opinion on CoVid-19. First, I do think that the virus is serious and deadly. I was watching it back in December when it was in China and back then, I was thinking that if North America doesn’t think this is coming then they will have a surprise really … Read more