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Monthly Archives: January 2011

A bit of artic in the bedroom

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Kirk M
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We woke up this past Monday morning to a rather frigid 33 degrees below zero with all the cats in a holding pattern around us on the bed. Two of them were frozen solid and had to be set on … Continue reading →

Posted in Life at home, Life in Vermont | Tagged cold snap, frigid temps, winter | 2 Replies

Four inches of “nothing” falls again

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Kirk M
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Yup, seems like this Winter has been filled with a lot of “nothing” falling from the sky this Winter season. In all but one episode, this nothing looked suspiciously like snow however, according to various weather reports and radar animations … Continue reading →

Posted in Life at home, Life in Vermont | Tagged snow, snow storm., snow-days, winter | Leave a reply

Firefox 4 | Avoiding the new UI OMGSHOCK!

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Kirk M
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On this constant march towards putting our heads into the clouds it’s all about being  minimal these days or at least for the major browsers it is. The browser shouldn’t interfere with the experience they say. The WWW should look … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech | Tagged firefox 4, firefox 4 customization, firefox 4 ui | 2 Replies

A change in government?

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Kirk M
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While perusing the news today I happened upon and editorial in the Washington Post written by John McCain praising President Obama for his speech in Tuscon, AR. John McCain? Praising Obama? Well, why not? John McCain, before his slight fall … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Thinkin, Times a changing | Tagged John McCain, politics | 2 Replies

Fat Fingered FTP Fracas

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Kirk M
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So here I was minding to business at hand thinking everything was right with the world when, as I was about to head to the shower, my email program beeped letting me know a message had just arrived. What the … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech, It figures, Just Foolin | Tagged oops | 4 Replies

Linux sans Windows

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Kirk M
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Some of you might have notice from several previous posts that I made the switch to Linux based operating system (Linux Mint) after a bit of distro-hopping) around two years ago and I’ve been happy with the decision ever since. … Continue reading →

Posted in BackWoods tech, Times a changing | Tagged linux distros, Linux Mint, Linux vs Windows | 1 Reply

Funny, I don’t feel any different.

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Kirk M
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I celebrated the New Year much like I did the last few of years or so–with my eyes closed. Okay, so that sounds really boring but I figured it was the safest way. My lady Laurie felt much the same … Continue reading →

Posted in The holidays | Tagged happy new year, new years resolutions | 2 Replies
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