Post Archives from the ‘Computers and/or Internet’ Category



Fun and funky gift

Posted on: December 28th, 2011 by
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My family is all about giving and receiving any kind of personalized name gift item for gift giving occasions.  My older sister gave her father-in-law a Christmas gift that she had custom made from Letter Perspectives that spelled out his name in black and white photos of everyday objects.  It was framed very nicely, and was very artistically done.

I want an e-reader

Posted on: November 19th, 2011 by
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As I mentioned last January, Kindle was a big seller last Christmas. Recently a friend showed me his Kindle, and I agree that it looks like a terrific e-reader to have. I know I would really enjoy having one, so I'm putting it on my Christmas wish list. But in the meantime I found out that I can download a software program into my laptop Continue reading the story "I want an e-reader"

New WordPress theme

Posted on: November 4th, 2011 by
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Do you like my new WordPress theme? I was getting tired of the old one, and was really excited to find this new one - it looks so crisp and clean! My old theme was giving me some issues, with the site crashing a lot; hopefully this new theme won't have those issues!

Cleaning silver jewelry

Posted on: October 2nd, 2011 by
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Silver jewelry is becoming "in vogue" again in the world of fashion.  I'm so glad that it has, because I adore silver jewelry!  Years ago I had my "colors done" and the "expert" said I was a "winter" which means that I should wear silver jewelry, not gold!  I was very disappointed at the time because gold was in fashion at the time.  I've always Continue reading the story "Cleaning silver jewelry"

Teaching about computers

Posted on: September 9th, 2011 by
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I found myself in the unique position of helping my cousin learn a little bit about computers this past weekend.  She knows how to use one to write documents, and spreadsheets, and browse the Internet and do email, but she really knew very little bit about the inner workings of the computer and how different software programs run.