Category Archives: Geek Stuff

All things that feed my inner geek ;o)

Tech for Homeschoolers

Posted on August 25, 2009 by That's me

In the interest of full disclosure, this post contains a mild rant about the lack of tech focus in most home school classrooms. Now, I will grant you that most of our kids are more tech-savvy than we are, but … Continue reading →

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Ask the KGB anything

Posted on March 4, 2009 by That's me

That’s right! You can ask them anything … and they’ll answer. Too bad I’m not talking about the now defunct Soviet Intelligence Agency (now that would be cool). The KGB I’m referring to is the Knowledge Generation Bureau – a … Continue reading →

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Mad Love for Live Writer 2009

Posted on January 24, 2009 by That's me

If you have a blog (and you should ~ hello?) then you will most certainly want to become acquainted with my newest love: Windows Live Writer. This nifty little program is part of the Windows Live family (think MSN messenger, … Continue reading →

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Follow this blog with Google Reader

Posted on January 10, 2009 by That's me

If that title is Greek to you then you should watch the following video. If you like following blogs but hate having to visit each blog separately then you need a “feed reader” like Google Reader. It aggregates all your … Continue reading →

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Bloggy Challenge

Posted on January 1, 2009 by That's me

I’m throwing down the gauntlet and issuing a challenge to all my non-blogging friends. Simply put, grab a blog and get to writin’ ~ Here’s what you need to do: Sign-up (it’s FREE) Jot your thoughts, daily events, and anything … Continue reading →

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Make your own Fonts … and more!

Posted on November 21, 2008 by That's me

*Warning* – slightly geeky post ahead I am a fan of fonts and have always liked the idea of handmade fonts but the hassle and expense has kept me from pursuing it. But today, as I was scanning a message … Continue reading →

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Get Cozi and get a life

Posted on October 18, 2008 by That's me

No, that wasn’t a typo in the headline! Cozi is a service I found out about today that I wanted to share with my readers. Granted, there are tons of services out there — some free and some with a … Continue reading →

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Another One for the Books

Posted on July 28, 2008 by That's me

Another birthday has come and (almost) gone! Amazing how time flies, especially as you get older. Well, I figured I’ve been neglecting my inner geek for awhile now. So, I thought I’d let you in on the latest thing I … Continue reading →

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So … I have this thing about grammar

Posted on July 4, 2008 by That's me

I strive to have, but don’t always achieve, excellent grammar when emailing and blogging. It’s seems to come more natural when writing a formal letter or ‘fluffing’ something of importance. It irks me (yes, sorry, it’s a pet peeve) when … Continue reading →

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Digital Juice ROCKS!!!!

Posted on May 24, 2007 by That's me

OK … just HAD to post this! I just WON — yes, you read correctly — WON a top-of-the-line video iPOD just for participating in an online poll at Digital Juice. They have exceptional products and I love them just … Continue reading →

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