Category Archives: Tech

Public Service Announcement – Use the Archive Button! 7

Over the last forever, I’ve noticed that most people’s Gmail Inboxes look something like this: Can I submit that it would work better if it looked like this? Does your Inbox have a few thousand messages in it?  Ever find yourself thinking you’ll respond to an email later, only to forget about it?  Read on [...]

Captcha! 6

Don’t you love those little things with all the ridiculously hard-to-read letters? You know, the ones you have to fill in to sign up on certain websites, or maybe to leave a comment on a friend’s blog? They’re called “Captchas” and their sole purpose in life is to make sure you’re not a robot. Cool [...]

The Most Awesomest Phone Ever 9

I’m going to warn you… this is a very nerdy post about a really cool cell phone.  If that’s not your cup of tea, thanks for stopping by.  If you like gadgets, let me tell you a story: A long time ago there was a company named Palm.  They made little things called Palm Pilots–remember [...]

Disable Facebook Ad Images 7

I don’t know about you, but I get tired of having all those picture ads show up in my facebook sidebar.  The new facebook has changed their setup for ads so even if you’ve blocked them before, they’ll be back!  Here’s how to get rid of the images, making the ads un-intrusive and text-based

RSS: The Best Thing Ever 0

Do you recognize this giant orange icon?  You may have seen it on the pages you visit–it’s the icon for that page’s RSS feed.  If you don’t know what RSS is, you’re missing out on the greatest thing ever.  Seriously.  Set down all those gold bars in your hand, throw the keys to your Ferrari [...]

How to Survive Meeting a MacBook Air Owner 1

Should your path ever cross with a MacBook Air owner, their nose held high in the air (free from the weight of the world’s lowly laptops), here are a few tips on how to escape the encounter with your self-esteem intact.

Get Your Own Website 2

If you’ve ever wanted your own website, read this blog. If not, wait until tomorrow and I’ll try to put up a real post! Really quick, just thought I’d let everyone know.  If you’ve ever wanted to have a website, you can get one for a year for ten bucks.  Unlimited storage, unlimited visitors and [...]