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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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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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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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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Laptops, Magnificent Mile, Chicago

FedEx Tracking, Magnificent Mile, Chicago
I press refresh so obsessively on the FedEx tracking page that I knew the second that my new laptop was delivered. I ran up to reception and was like “where’s my shit!?” and the receptionist was like “whuh? I don’t have anything for you” and I’m all like [...]

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