Category Archives: TECHNOLOGY

I’ve taken the initiative of setting up a website, having purchased and registered a domain (no, not susangibb.com which I wanted; someone’s taken it and not set up a site.  I’ve a sneaky suspicion that someone is me in an … Continue reading → Continue reading →

How things have changed in just the few short weeks since Mac–and yet a lot of these things may have been available in Windows and I just didn’t put the energy into finding them. Aside from taking miserable pictures of … Continue reading →

Yes, I envy the MacPro user for more than the large screen and graphic card.  I knew enough after three years with my Latitude (which still looks great) that the white MacBook was ridiculous and the black was a better … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I don’t know if it’s Comcast, Firefox, the Mac, or the internet but connections are slower than molasses in January today, Even lost the network connection completely on the Mac earlier this morning. It acted like it had no idea … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Really have to learn the Mac file system.  Photos, for example, are showing up in all different places when I really would like them in one convenient area.  Right now, I’m trying to find the images that I put into … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Learning to thumb-click instead of tapping on the scroll area of the touchpad.  When I watched my nephew’s frustration as he picked up and dropped icons, files, URLs, whatever because of the way I had it set up.  Realized that … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Playing with transferring files and screwing up photos and changing settings and desktops just for the fun of it.  Oh yeah, and to learn.

So I’ve visited a few Twitterings to see what’s up with that.  It appears to be a blow-by-blow of doings or feelings written in minimalist style.  Perhaps a bit of Faulkner lies in the psychological realism of the entries, or … Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Mac Dashboard is terrific.  The widgets are becoming a large part of my life with Mac.  From MacUpdate.com, downloaded this Delivery Notice widget that keeps track of your incoming from quite a number of sources such as Amazon, Apple … Continue reading → Continue reading →

One of the ways I’m learning to get faster and smoother with the touchpad on this Mac is in playing a game of Mah-Jong I downloaded.  While it doesn’t use, so then perfect, the drag or highlight features, it does … Continue reading →

Actually it was very easy to rip and burn on the Mac, though I used iTunes to rip (Apple folk don’t like the word rip I guess; it’s not even in the index) and Burn Folder to burn.  And Screenshots … Continue reading →

Yeah like, I wasn’t going to get the white Mac cause it’d get too dirty.  Well the BlackMac is cool ‘cept it has a dust problem.  Just like why you don’t buy a black car or end up taking it … Continue reading → Continue reading →

No, I’m not switching; I’m adding to my repetoire.  My living room, set up with two couches facing each other across the room, looks like a Mac vs. PC commercial.  Each couch has a pillow, laprobe, laptop and wire running … Continue reading → Continue reading →