Monthly Archives: October 2006

Holy Roller, Batman!!

Ta da!! I am back. I found a previous “drivers and utilities” installation disk and was able to get at least the basics back up and running. This means that I was able to get back online and get my … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Technology | 12 Comments

Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

First the good news… I was able to recover all my files, including pictures, by myself. Woo hoo! The hard drive came. Then the bad… However, you do not want to look at my ugly, angry mug right now. The … Continue reading

Posted in Life, Technology | 12 Comments

The Purpose of This Blog

Sixty-two years ago today, my Dad was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Almost seven years ago, I lost him to pancreatic cancer. Two years ago, on the fifth anniversary of his death, I started this blog as a way to deal … Continue reading

Posted in Family, Serious Stuff | 15 Comments

A Top Ten List

Top 10 Reasons Why Having a Fried Hard Drive On Your Laptop Sucks 10. You have to beg your children to let you use the family computer. 9. You have less time to blog, read and respond to email and … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Friends, Technology, Top 10 | 6 Comments

The Day My Heart Stopped

It was the day of the dolphin swim. There were nine of us that went to Discovery Cove on Monday. There was Jason and I and Sam, Jason’s brother and his wife and their two girls and then Jason’s sister’s … Continue reading

Posted in Family, Shelli | 11 Comments