Wll, it was down, even out, but it has been raised from the dead. My computer is back amongst the living. While I am happy about this event, my son is just ecstatic. I no longer have to hoard use his computer. I described my epic diagnosis of my old PC [...]

Well, maybe God just laughs. I am not so sure men making plans are part of the equation or not. I still have a lot of blogging to do, but this is not it. This will catch up on a small, but very important part of my like. MY COMPUTER!
I was [...]

well, maybe not completely.  I have a lot of catch up blogging to do.  Pinewood derby being the main one, but I just could not pass up this You Tube video.  It is about four minutes long, and pretty amazing.

Okay, Here are my scores. I am not a dork:

I now have the first official mileage results from the new Honda Fit.  I went 303 miles on 9.1 gallons of petrol.  That is 33.296 mpg.  That is mainly city driving with very short highway spurts, so sort of combined.  33 in the city is good.  I will follow up with open road driving if [...]

Well, the server is up and running. I had one issue with one cooling fan, but that has been solved. I have learned that MS WHS and Norton Internet Security do not play well together. I have opened the correct ports on Norton, even installed the correct allowable app (it said it [...]

Last night I cam home from work and was greeted by two new boxes, along with wife and kids greeting me too. They were the final parts to my new MS Windows Home Server. I received the DVD drive a couple days back. All parts came in fine, and the build went [...]

My new Windows Home Serve machine has been order from Newegg.com. They beat everybody hands down, and shipping was in the 4% neighborhood, maybe even less. Newegg only has 3 day ground as their slowest, so I hope to have it by next Friday. It just depends on how quickly the order [...]

In an earlier post, I decided to buy the HP Media Smart Server for my Windows Home Server. Well, that has gone away. I AM GONNA BUILD MAN!!!!! There are several factors playing into my waffling. I tend to waffle a lot. I don’t really even like waffles much [...]

Well, the decision has been made. I have resigned to the fact that my next piece of computer technology will be store bought.  For the last six months or so I have been dreaming of a Windows Home Server, well of building one.  That dream has died.  It just ain’t gonna happen.  I spec’ed [...]