eldergeek
My mother died last Tuesday. I took care of her for twelve years. I'm wondering what now? Feels strange.
| eldergeek Why must anything human have a dark undercurrent? Social networks have parasites. Some are evil, others merely annoying. Life I guess. |
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| eldergeek Had a re-think about the Athlon w/AMD K6-2/500 and installed Debian on it. Used Synaptic to add Xfce and switched to it. Sweet! |
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| eldergeek Getting off my duff to go wash dishes. *gloom* *sigh* |
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| eldergeek Played outdoors at the courthouse in Llano for a county employee party. It's a paid day off for them but I played for nothing. Duh. |
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| eldergeek Disclaimer: Be careful signing up for tagged.com or you'll wind up buying something you didn't want. |
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| eldergeek Checking out tagged. I think it's the ultimate social networking site for singles (not bad for me either). http://www.tagged.com/ |
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| eldergeek Smoking my peace pipe (Albuterol w/nebulizer), brewing my hazelnut coffee and contemplating my email. |
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| eldergeek Just posted this issue of our ezine. http://tinyurl.com/57u7ya |
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| eldergeek Today I installed KateOS on an IBM Athlon w/AMD K6-2/500 and 256 MB of RAM. Slow but functional. |
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| eldergeek Sending a book to Carey Indiana. http://www.paperbackswap.co... |
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| eldergeek Security versus performance is becoming too great an issue in Windows. Enough security all but freezes the computer. Bummer dood. |
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| eldergeek The latest version of ZoneAlarm (firewall) sux. The latest version of Comodo sux but it's somewhat easier to control and much smaller. |
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| eldergeek The latest version of AVG sux. Tried Avira, didn't like it, Tried Avast. Seems ok but too soon to know. |
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| eldergeek Sold my XP machine (don't use it any longer). Had 1 good XP key so I built another from an old 1 gig P3 w/384 MB of RAM. Fun! Adequate. |
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| eldergeek One good reason why a serious guitarist should "get geeky" with Linux: http://rakarrack.sourceforg... |
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| eldergeek Joani is awfully good but the video on her site is in.mov format which really sucks in Linux. http://www.joanitaylor.com/ |
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| eldergeek Visiting emdot's flickr site. Mondo cool (I snag an image for wallpaper every time). http://www.flickr.com/photo... |
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| eldergeek Installing XP on an old 1 gig P3 so as to liberate my current, mostly unused, 1.8 GHz, P4, XP box. (I'm 99% full-time Linux now) |
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| eldergeek Trying to stay awake, contemplating moving mom from the wheelchair to the recliner. I dread doing it alone but Lisa's out working. |
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