*cricketbox*

So it seems the bulk of my nasty week is over, and as per usual, much of my worry was without reason or substance.  This is a good thing, and certainlly beats the alternative.  Leonard Cohen would say that “there’s a crack in everything.”  This, supposedly is “how the light gets in.” 

 
I found out [...]

Amidst this new found quiet I’ve come to a realization: I’m not nearly as dependent on my power-hungry, noisy machines as I assumed I was. The Blackberry Bold helps, and the Aspire One puts me over the top as far as my technology needs are concerned.

So I picked up a new bit of kit today: an Acer Aspire One netbook.  Just got everything set up, downloaded and installed and so far this thing kicks ass.  I missed out on the original Eee mania when it launched (and yeah I know they just announced a touchscreen model at CES) so [...]

I have enough schooling under my belt at this point to have been a doctor or an attorney, or just about anything my heart could’ve desired. But I’m not. No, I’ve eschewed all that for what at one point seemed like an alternate road, but in the end it certainly seems like the proverbial Primrose Path.