This afternoon we had a Skype video call with Jeff, Sebastian and Anna Marie: computer video w/speaker-phone audio. While our connection was kinda annoying and jerky visually, it was wonderful to actually see them. Sigh. We appreciate the effort and patience it takes, and hope they realize how much we enjoyed the call. Our chat [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2010’
Feb 25
Replacing my computer . . . one piece at a time.
My three year old Lenovo laptop is beginning to crumble before my eyes. In the past three months I replaced the battery (after the better part of a year constantly tethered to the AC adapter), then the keyboard (several keys stopped responding), and yesterday the hard drive failed in the middle of submitting [...]
Feb 24
Facebook Musings
Since joining the ranks of FB zombies, I was still a little baffled by its appeal, but then I realized why it’s been a long time since we updated the blog. Facebook has sort of taken the place of the stream of consciousness posting that sometimes occurs here. It’s a lot easier to write a [...]
Feb 09
Yesterday’s Frost
We had so many postcard-worthy vistas yesterday morning. Here are a couple shot from our driveway.