Posted on July 14, 2008 by GRL
…and hopefully, for good! After much delay, I now have my new hard drive and a new power supply and I actually hear a fan running! Because a new motherboard had been installed previously, the recovery disks I had purchased didn’t work. So, I had to get new disks which took some time. Meanwhile, the [...]
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Posted on July 10, 2008 by GRL
I’m scheduled to be interviewed via phone on “The Blog Bunker” on Sirius Satellite Radio’s Indie Talk channel (channel 110) on Friday, July 11 at 5:30 PM Eastern Time. You can get a free, 3-day trial if you’re interested. I think there are repeats of the show later on Friday and maybe the [...]
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Posted on July 6, 2008 by GRL
Well, as the July 4th weekend winds down and my brother gets ready to return to Jersey, I couldn’t help thinking about about how the Jersey Shore must be hopping.
Unfortunately, the weather has been less than perfect and today thunderstorms are in the forecast. At 9 AM ET, it looks positively dreary….(Current cams here)
There [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by GRL
UPDATE June 25, 2008
Well, I’m still limping along with the old drive. Alex the Agent installed the new one, but found that my recovery disks didn’t work, probably because they are specific to a certain motherboard. The original was previously replaced, so no go! Pending a chat with Brad, our [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2008 by GRL
I’m not even going to waste my time discussing the Democrats’ RBC performance. I’ll just say that this party is no longer my party. The whole exercise was despicable. As has been the entire primary season.
So, the one bright spot of the last week has been the fact that I went out and bought [...]
Filed under: Current Politics, Life | Tagged: 2008 primaries, Volkswagen, 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, Tornado Red, Candy White, 1990 Wolfsburg Edition Golf, Super Beetle, VW Fox, VW Rabbit, Democratic Party Rules and Bylaws Committee | 1 Comment »
