Tech

14 posts

Computer-less

My Mac needs a repair! 🙁 Thank goodness for AppleCare, which provides such repairs at no extra charge, but I will be without my Mac for a week, or perhaps (I hope) a bit less. A few years ago, I’d have felt somewhat cut off, unable to contact friends or […]

Happy Birthday, Mac!

Today the Mac computer turns 30 years old — I can hardly believe it, especially since I’ve had Macs for about 28 of those years. The photo here is of a Mac Plus, which is what I had then. The very first Mac wasn’t as powerful as this one. LOL! […]

Two kinds of fun

Wednesday I was one of a group who drove to St. George, UT, for their state-wide quilt show. A quilt show is a strong incentive to put up with single-lane driving through a construction zone, and with six of us in the vehicle there was lots of chatter to keep […]

A heads-up

This post has nothing to do with quilting, food, or anything else I’ve ever written about here. Yesterday my credit card was hacked. Someone did some fun online shopping at what they hoped was my expense — to the tune of over $400. I’m lucky. I discovered it the same […]

Sad day

I’ve been using Macs for for almost 30 years now. I added iPods, an iPhone, and an iPad to the mix over the years. I simply can’t imagine what the modern computing world would look like today if Steve Jobs hadn’t had his vision. My condolences go to his family, […]

New toy

I have to admit that I haven’t been doing any quilting for the past few days. In case you’re now wondering why, it’s because I’ve been playing with a new “toy”. 😉 My birthday was last month, and my gift was placed into my hands just this past Friday. It […]