Archive for the ‘Geek’ Category

Never underestimate a geek.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

This is funny. DMX ain't got nothin' on this dude. THIS right here is GANGSTA. LOL (07-15) 19:12 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco computer engineer charged with masterminding a cyber-coup of the city's network is being paid as he sits in jail, refusing to allow other administrators to get ...

Hrmph.

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

So it wasn't *just* the hard drive. The motherboard is toast. Thankfully, my sweet and generous husband is letting me use his second laptop temporarily. I cannibalized the machine last night, taking out the hard drives, optical drives and RAM... the rest is being chunked in the garbage. So long, old ...

Backtracking

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Turns out the hard drive was bad. It died last night, despite a valliant week-long effort to survive. I'm picking up a new one after work, so hopefully tonight, I can be installed, restored, updated and ready to go. I have a ton of literally mission-critical work to get done ...

Duh

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

Finally figured out why this blog theme wasn't working in IE. The YouTube video I had embedded was too wide for it and threw it off. Fixed now. :)

The Great Internet Outage of 2006

Monday, August 14th, 2006

We finally got the internet working at our new place. It was quite an ordeal. At our complex, you can't just go with the local cable company. They're in an exclusive contract with this other company for DirecTV, cable, and optional cable internet. Well, we signed up for the internet ...

Where I’ve been.

Monday, August 1st, 2005

Ok the last three weeks or so have been nuts. NVTS. (I'll give you a dollar if you can tell me what movie that came from.) When my office building collapsed (half of it, anyway), they moved me to a branch a half hour north. I worked there for a couple ...

Thursday, April 28th, 2005

Hahahaha this is hiliarious: 8-Bit D&D

TMI? Maybe.

Monday, February 14th, 2005

You know you're married to a geek when he works the phrase "content filtering" into sexy talk. LOL