Category Archives: computers

Is ‘Screen Time’ Bad For Your Vision?

When I first got my Nook, my eyes got really sore when I read on it and even more sore when I played games for a long period of time so if I would have been asked this question, I’d … Continue reading

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New Isn’t Necessarily Better

I’ll be the first to admit, I luuuv my computer.  I love the clicky sound that the keys make when I write, I love that I can type as fast as I think, which means that I can write a … Continue reading

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Printer Trouble

Ellen posted this on her Facebook, and it made me laugh so hard I cried.  Why?  Because that afternoon, I’d had almost the exact same conversation – in the same tone – with MY printer, only it was over the … Continue reading

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Browsers, what do you use and why?

I know we’ve talked about this before but things change and I need advice again. What browser do you prefer? I used to really like Safari. For most things I still prefer it. But over time, it seems to have … Continue reading

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Can Facebook And Twitter Harm Your Marriage?

When this came on the news, I knew it was going to be something that would interest me and I was anxious to hear it. Can Facebook and Twitter harm your marriage? I guess I thought it would slam social … Continue reading

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What are you willing to pay for online?

What would you be willing to pay for online? It was just announced that the New York Times is going to start charging in early 2011. They plan to let you read a certain amount for free and when you exceed that … Continue reading

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Internet Shopping

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COMPUTER UPGRADES for 2010

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The Kindle

I have a question for all of you. Do you have a Kindle or do you know anyone who has one? Help. I think I want one but I want some opinions before I buy something like this. I’d heard … Continue reading

Posted in activities, books, choices, computers, conveniences, differences, opinions, people, questions, reader, reading, the kindle, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

What If We Lost The Internet?

Last night when this came on the news Paul laughed and said “I’d like to see what you’d be like with no computer!” I turned to him and said “what the hell about you?” What about all your farms and … Continue reading

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Question of the day

I can’t help but notice that people are more willing to communicate via the internet than they would be in person. Why is that . I can’t help but notice that some people are more willing to communicate via the Internet … Continue reading

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Question of the day

How often do you go online?

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Technical problems

Technical problems This is India.  It’s where you call when you have a technical problem with your computer. 

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Playing games and IP address’s

Lisa wrote a post a long time ago (last May when we were a brand new blog) called “12 year old wants her belly button pierced.”  This post has been our most read post.  It’s had 5,377 views. We’ve had 135 Responses.  I … Continue reading

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Is emotional cheating really “cheating”?

I’m not sure what the deal is with all the “emotional cheating” talk but it’s been discussed almost everywhere I’ve gone the last few days.  I saw one the other day that almost made me feel ill. I was watching a … Continue reading

Posted in affairs, behavior, cheat, cheating, choices, computers, differences, emotions, fears, feelings, friends, friendship, guilt, husbands, internet, love, Lying, marriage, married, men, mistakes, pain, people, problems, relationships, sex, things, thoughts, Uncategorized, wives, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Question of the day

What internet site do you surf to the most?

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Seperate Email address’s

  Do you share an email address with your significant other?  When I first got the Internet my girlfriend asked me for my address.  When I told her Paul and I were just using the same one, she seemed disappointed.  I told … Continue reading

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Would you pay for online news?

For more years than I can remember, I loved reading my morning paper while having those first few terrific cups of coffee and it’s really how I started my day.  I looked forward to it and it was a huge part of … Continue reading

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Save money on your NEXT order

    I ordered roman shades today from JCPenny.  What’s the big deal of that you say?  The big deal is that after I placed my order I got an email telling me that on my next order, I can take … Continue reading

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Have you “googled” yourself?

Have you ever “googled” yourself?  I will admit that I have.  I’m not sure what made me do it but I did it quite a long time ago.  I did “find myself” but not for a long time. Three or … Continue reading

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Myspace vs. Facebook

Okay please bear with me here, and please don’t try to find me to slap me either. I have really good reasons for having a Myspace! 1) It’s close to my only communication with my teenage nieces. 2) I have … Continue reading

Posted in behavior, children, choices, computers, differences, emotions, facebook, family, feelings, friends, fun, games, internet, keeping in touch, kids, laughs, life, love, myspace, people, relationships, things, today's times, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

My promise to you

I’m really trying to be better with this whole blog world!! I see how much time and effort my dear mom in law puts into this. I could never do all the things she does and really this is ALL … Continue reading

Posted in activities, advice, behavior, blogs, choices, communicating, computers, conversations, emotions, extended family, family, feelings, friends, friendships, love, people, relationships, things | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Question of the day

On a scale of 1-10, how computer savvy are  you?

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What’s YOUR browser?

I need to ask some more questions.  Since we were able to help each other with the commenting thing, I need help with my browser.  In the past few weeks, I’ve gone back and forth between Safari and Mozilla Firefox. … Continue reading

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Confusing

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