Monthly Archives: November 2009

Wherever you may roam

By Sherman | Published: November 24th
It’s hard for me to believe there are still places that don’t have wireless access but there are.  Some hotels only offer free wired internet; my mom has broadband but it’s wired-only as well.  The solution: Bring my own wireless. The Apple Airport Express isn’t much larger than a stack of note cards but it’s a [...]
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It can help you find (almost) anything

By Sherman | Published: November 4th
Sometimes you just want to find a website fast: American Airlines, new york subway map, or whatever. You could Google it but there's an even faster way...
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What time is it?

By Sherman | Published: November 2nd
I don't have any clocks that need to be "set"; my computer and phone adjust to daylight savings automatically. Here at work we have a few Old Timey timepieces that require human intervention though and I want to get the time right. When it's time to set the time use time.gov for the official U.S. time.
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