My Dell Inspiron E1505 is overheating – blistering hot near the left-side speaker (directly under my left wrist). Anyone have this same problem? I’m worried – it’s making a faint odor similar to the smell my childhood TYCO race cars made when we cranked their engines. Somehow, I don’t think that my computer and childhoodContinue reading “My computer is hot stuff”
Category Archives: Etcetera
Militant Lutherans Release British Captives!
This is about the oddest thing I’ve ever seen – a wonderfully satirical article about Midwest peace and Lutheran militants. Check out the article, Midwest Peace Breakthrough as British Marines Released, over at Iowahawk.
The Music I’ve Missed
I’m home from work today, after spending 33 hours in the hospital from Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. My wife and girls are out of town, and I’m doing some cleaning – vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping floors, scrubbing toilets, etc. To get me through these tasks I’m cracking a few CDs, and breaking out someContinue reading “The Music I’ve Missed”
Party All The Time
The Friday Five from our friends @ the RevGalPals. 1) Would you rather be the host or the guest? Host. 2) When you are hosting, do you clean everything up the minute the guests go home? Will you accept help with the dishes? The minute people leave? No way, though sometimes I clean as theContinue reading “Party All The Time”
Canceling my XM (sniff!)
In a few months I’ll be done my CPE residency and earning no income. Even after I begin internship, the pay will be, well, insignificant. And so, as I brace for the coming fiscal reality, I am cutting back on some expenses – including my XM Satellite Radio subscription. My long-time readers know that IContinue reading “Canceling my XM (sniff!)”
The Lutheran Zephyr 