Learning Curves
“OK, I admit it,” said Barry, one morning. “I’m loving the hell out of this.” I was so shocked by his statement, I would have fallen out of bed had that been possible. Fortunately, it’s… Learning Curves
Yikes! Did you think we were serious?
Barry and I once knew a couple on a sailboat who set off cruising with a table saw chained to their mizzen mast. The boat was not complete, but after many years of building, it… Yikes! Did you think we were serious?
Turning the monster loose
When we launched this website, we created a monster. We’d been writing for Brian Guptil’s site for about 8 months, while we worked on and then cruised his 44-foot Freedom sailboat, Cayenne. When we left… Turning the monster loose
Why I'm afraid of Frankenstein
Sometime this evening, Barry will give birth to a monster. Its name: Frankenstein. It’s time for a new computer, so after shopping around, he decided to build it himself. The good news is, we won’t… Why I'm afraid of Frankenstein
The Wacky World of Wi-Fi
Last fall, Barry and I stopped in to see his best friend from high school, who lives in Columbus, Ohio. Mowgli has the most wonderful collection of toys, from old computers to new computers, music,… The Wacky World of Wi-Fi
Millstone!
It’s a wonderful thing to have a tiny little black box that contains most of the information you need on a regular basis. A database full of names and addresses, a directory full of treasured… Millstone!