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The Value of Hard Work – and Common Sense 25 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am
Bristol Palin wrote a blog entry recently that defended a speech made by Ashton Kutcher at the Teen’s Choice Awards. Ashton’s surprising speech extolled young people to work hard, exercise thrift, a...
Sammie Says Howdy! 15 Aug 2013 | 09:21 am
It’s been a long hot summer. ”How Hot Jeff?!” Well, it’s funny that you should ask. It’s been so hot that when NY Mayor Bloomberg was visiting Texas – he was seen drinking a 72 ounce 7-11 Big Gulp...
Burger Battle: Fuddruckers versus Mighty Fine 14 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
The Battleground I visited Mighty Fine and Fuddruckers this month for dinner. This is a comparison between the two burger chains, one being an international company started in San Antonio, and the o...
Howto set-up a crontab file 12 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
What is a crontab? In Linux, Cron is a daemon/service that executes shell commands periodically on a given schedule. Cron is driven by a crontab, a configuration file that holds details of what comman...
How to mount NFS shares in OSX Mountain Lion 11 Aug 2013 | 05:14 am
Problem: Mars and Venus and NFS You have two (or more) machines and you want to mount a drives with NFS from one machine to the other machine. For our purposes, the first machine (sharing) is Mars ...
OSX Boot0 Error on Large Hard Drives: The Unofficial Guide 9 Aug 2013 | 06:27 pm
The Boot0 Issue: Upon successful installation, boot from hard drive results in a boot0 error: Loading Operating System … boot0: GPT boot0: test boot0: test boot0: GPT boot0: test boot0: test boot0: er...
OSX Mountain Lion and FFMPEG Configuration 7 Aug 2013 | 10:41 pm
The first thing you need to do is download and install XCODE from the Apple App store. It’s free. This will allow you to make and make install unix source files. Very Important! Before doing anything ...
Old Fashioned Apple Pie 7 Aug 2013 | 07:42 am
September is fast approaching and you know what time that is? It’s apple season! Apple season means only one thing in our house – Apple Pie! My brother and I used to joke about it when our mother ...
Grandma’s Never-Fail Pie Crust 6 Aug 2013 | 09:33 am
Grandma’s Never-Fail Pie Crust is responsible for winning numerous blue ribbons in various fairs and baking competitions throughout the United States. My grandmother lived in a “holler” in the hills ...
Voyager 1 Approaches Interstellar Space – NASA Science 28 Jun 2013 | 06:37 pm
“This strange, last region before interstellar space is coming into focus, thanks to Voyager 1, humankinds most distant scout,” said Ed Stone, Voyager project scientist at the California Institute of ...
