Month: August 2009
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Happy Anniversary Mrs. Wingnut
Who would have thought on that hot, hot day; that we’d still be together after twenty-one years.“Not I,” said the fly.Hope there are many more to come.
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CFL Bulbs
Unhappy with the color of Compact Fluorescent Lamps? When you are purchasing bulbs look at the Color Temperature (measured in Kelvins [K], the higher the number the cooler, “bluer”, the light is). A Sylvania Soft White Bulb has a rating of 2850K. Newer bulbs are starting to get warmer colors.BulbKLifetimeCostLemnis’ Pharox LED300025 Years$50Earthmate’s Super Mini-Size…
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I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!
Just like in the movie, Network, where Peter Finch as Howard Beale yells into the camera, “I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!”; some people in IT are feeling the same sentiment.Infoworld is starting the Slow IT Movement with the slogan, “Do less with less”They even have a ten…
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Growth
Iron rusts from disuse, water loses its purity from stagnation … even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.Leonardo da Vinci