Category Archives: technology
A New Look
When I shaved off my beard on Halloween 2008, most people told me to stop frightening them and grow it back, which I promptly did for their sakes. So I am cautious about altering my appearance, including my virtual one. … Continue reading
Granger’s iPad Review
Regular readers know that I have sold off a slew of old media to raise the funds for a new iPad with 64 GB of storage and both 3G and WiFi connections. I’ve had the iPad for two weeks now … Continue reading
Nothing Is Private On The Internet
I’ve always considered anything I posted on Facebook or elsewhere on the internet as public…because eventually it will be, even if it is not today. Matt McKeon has a fantastic web page graphically illustrating the loss of privacy on Facebook … Continue reading
Digital Age Downsizing Update
May 9, 2010 This is an update about my old media downsizing project. Three months ago Steve Jobs promised me something “magical” when he announced the iPad. As I mentioned at the time, I was initially put off by its … Continue reading
Docks, Syncs, and Clips
I’ve spent more money than I wish to admit on docks for my iPods and iPhone. Those portable media devices have to be plugged into a computer to sync them with iTunes and load them up with data, you have … Continue reading














