Several years ago, my dad’s health had taken a turn for the worse, and we decided it was time for him to move into an assisted living retirement home. We had already toured several places and put together a short list of options, so I started making calls to check... [Read More]

I’ve been setting up several new machines recently. As part of this, I’ve found myself repeatedly going through my Windows post-install setup steps. I finally decided to write them down so that I can have more consistent results. [Read More]

Many times, a chat begins during a Teams meeting and the conversation continues long after the meeting concludes–sometimes even for weeks or months. When recurring meetings are set up, the same meeting chat is reused for each occurrence, and this keeps the chat momentum in the right place. But did... [Read More]

My father-in-law’s iPhone recently died. More specifically, the screen died while the rest of the phone remained functional. After a few service attempts, Apple finally replaced his phone. Unfortunately though, the representative at the Best Buy (Apple service center) chose to set his replacement phone up as a new phone... [Read More]

Back in 2003, I had the pleasure of contributing to an exciting project: StatsWorld Fantasy Football. I had been a passive fan of American Football my whole life, but I’d never studied the game and I’d never participated in fantasy sports. Working on StatsWorld gave me the opportunity to learn... [Read More]