September Song
Oh, it’s a long long while from May to December, But the days grow short when you reach September. I remember hearing Frank Sinatra sing “September Song” 50 years […]
Sleeping with a Predator
Once you invite a feline into your life, the topic of nocturnal sleeping arrangements is going to come up. On the surface, the idea of having your pal share […]
Grandpa’s Girl
Hard to believe it was 5 years ago today that we got the call that Sarah was ready to go to the birthing centre at the hospital to deliver […]
Stealth Siamese
Our first two cats were pretty easy to figure out as far as breed characteristics went. Brio was a registered Siamese of the old school “Applehead” variety. He’d be […]
Onyx and Oates
Maria’s friend Shari has been away on holidays so we have been looking after her cat Onyx. Onyx is a dignified and sedate 8 year old lady who is […]
Help! My Machine Has Slowed Down…
I do a fair bit of IT work for the seniors in town. Some of it is easy to diagnose – printer doesn’t work, lost my wifi password – […]
Windows 10
When we got our Acer Veriton business class desktop a few years ago it came with Windows 7 and it was purchased just before the Windows 8 debacle – […]
If It Ain’t Broke…
This is my basement desktop unit that I built a couple of years ago. It’s fast and works pretty well. It was cheap to build because it uses AMD […]
Choose Your Ocean
TransAtlantic Cruise? Or TransPacific Cruise? The choice isn’t easy. I thought I might look at the features of each cruise rather than try to list advantages and […]