Archive for March, 2006

The truth about the Buffalo LinkStation

Saturday, March 25th, 2006 Posted in Computers, Gadgets | No Comments »

In trying to recover the data I killed when doing my brilliant work detailed in my last post, I remembered by LinkStation. So about 1.5 - 2 years ago, I purchased ... Read more..

Tips when reinstalling Windows

Saturday, March 25th, 2006 Posted in Computers, Family, Gadgets | No Comments »

1. DON'T LEAVE YOUR USB DRIVE PLUGGED IN WHEN REINSTALLING A SYSTEM WITH WHICH YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR Yeah... that was yelling. Really at myself, not at you. So my brother-in-law brings ... Read more..

Lost Boys

Saturday, March 25th, 2006 Posted in Books, LDS Life | No Comments »

A follow up to my last post... I just finished Lost Boys and dang. What a cool ending. I was plesently surprised by the ending. I love plot twists ... Read more..

Orson Scott Card Books revisited

Friday, March 17th, 2006 Posted in Books, LDS Life | No Comments »

So I finished the second series on the Ender's Game books. Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets and Shadow of the Giant were all pretty amazing. ... Read more..

Iraq — should we stay or should we go

Monday, March 13th, 2006 Posted in Politics | No Comments »

So I recently read an article from Orson Scott Card that I completely agree with.  Others might find it enlightening or perhaps maddening: http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2006-01-15-1.html Read more..

Blogs galore

Sunday, March 12th, 2006 Posted in Blogging, Family | No Comments »

So I made my server available to my family members that want to blog. My Dad and two brothers have taken me up on it. http://dave.acucore.com http://trw.acucore.com http://www.philosophicponderings.com Check 'em out... maybe leave ... Read more..

AJAX, Web 2.0, The Writable Web and other buzz words

Sunday, March 12th, 2006 Posted in CSS/Design, New Technology, Web Development | 2 Comments »

So the above title is designed to drive Google traffic to my site... ok not really, but I don't mind if it does. I'm getting tired of all the buzz words ... Read more..

Joys of Employment

Sunday, March 12th, 2006 Posted in Work | No Comments »

I know, I know... a blog entry! Shocking, eh? So the other day, I get to work and immediately get called into the office of the VP of Development. ... Read more..