Three’s Company

June 16th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

Or maybe just a crowd. Is this how a modern techie family looks? Right now I have 3 mac laptops, Dallas has one Dell laptop, and Dallas also has a PC desktop. And maybe an extra tower too? So, at least 5 computers for 2 people. Hopefully I’ll be unloading one of these laptops soon, [...]

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Think Good Thoughts For Me (Also, This Is A PSA)

May 11th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

My iBook that I use at home is “in the shop” right now and I got the worst diagnosis that I could: The hard drive needs to be replaced. I must have had a premonition last weekend, because I was backing my photographs up to DVD, but I only got through the end of last [...]

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Timbuk2’s Hayes Day Pack

June 29th, 2006 · 10 Comments · Uncategorized

At my last job, I had a laptop for 2 years but I rarely ever took it off my desk. Totally not the case at FeedBurner. Here everyone takes their laptops home and works (or at least checks in) every night and in the mornings before going into the office. We’re also assigned support days [...]

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A Clean iBook

June 7th, 2006 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

In my Happy Mac Family post someone suggested that I try the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to clean my dirty iBook. In the past I’ve tried everything and nothing worked. This weekend when we went to Dominick’s I picked up a pack of the erasers. Then I wet one down and wiped the computer, 3 [...]

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A Happy Mac Family

May 31st, 2006 · 16 Comments · Uncategorized

iBook & MacBook Pro, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago
When I started working at FeedBurner they hooked me up with a lightening fast 15″ MacBook Pro (pictured on the right here next to my dirty* iBook). It’s sweet. My only complaint is that it gets REALLY hot, like you can barely touch the strip of metal above [...]

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