The display of my almost three year old MacBook Pro went black a few weeks ago. I was unwilling to send my MacBook Pro to the landfill* just yet, so I started looking at repair opportunities. I did not buy the $349 3-year AppleCare support plan when I purchased the computer. The scary part is… Continue reading »
It is good to keep track of your expenses even during good times. With the economy in the gutter, it becomes essential. You want to know: What is your balance (income – expenses)? If this is negative on average, you will go broke sooner or later. If this is the case, you absolutely need to… Continue reading »
Here’s a great documentary: The Corporation. It should be well worth your time.
I’m finally announcing the most requested feature on OptiMap: The ability to export itineraries easily to TomTom GPS navigation devices. GPSes are becoming standard in cars, and are invaluable to anyone who is doing deliveries or needs to visit unfamiliar locations. Those people often go to many places in a single day, and can benefit… Continue reading »
Here are some things you can do to ease your load on the environment: Drive less Fly less (I’m a sinner on this one, though…) Wear a sweater instead of turning up the heat Use a clothesline instead of a dryer Carry your own shopping bags Avoid bottled water and over packaged products Cancel cable… Continue reading »