I’ve been reading a lot of post-apocalyptic fiction lately. My favorite sub-genre. When Worlds Collide, Level Seven, The Road, that sort of thing. I’m mid-way through Nevil Shute’s On the Beach right now and Whitley Strieber’s War Day is in queue. Tonight I’ll watch “The Book of Eli.” How to explain this fascination with the […]
Can’t-tenna: The Cantenna experiment has failed. I’ve tried using it in combination with a USB adapter that plugs directly into the laptop, as well as with two different wireless access points and the signal is almost indistinguishable from what’s produced without it. I’ll call Charter Cable next week to find out how I can help them […]
Alas, my latest LG VX 8350 has been laid to rest. It was the sixth one I’d owned, all identical, all but the first bought through ebay after the model was discontinued by Verizon years ago. It was just the right size and shape for me and just the right feature set, so I kept […]
