Install new fonts
Installing fonts are easy. The font files end with a .TTF extension. There are a couple of different ways to install a new font. Method One Once you download the font, you can right-click the .ttf...
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Yellow Springs Ohio
It was a lazy Sunday afternoon in the Cincinnati area. The kids were getting restless and, to be honest, so was I. So I brushed off the Dorito crumbs from my chest and headed...
Replace Dell Inspiron 1545 CCFL screen with LED
I recently had to replace a screen on my daughter’s Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop. It started to lose pixels several months ago and it was getting worse. It finally got to the point where it was...
TOP 10 SEINFELD CHARACTER ACTORS
Seinfeld was arguably the best sitcom ever produced on television. What made the show so great for me and millions of others in my opinion, were the character actors that would play these small...
Top Free Online Learning Sites
I am constantly amazed at all the free online educational sites on the Internet. These sites are available to anyone who wants to put in the time to learn new things or update an...
Hilton Head Island
Our family loves vacationing at Hilton Head Island, SC. For those of you who know me, you might think it is because of all the beautiful golf courses available to a common hacker like...
SHOULD WE LET OUR KIDS FAIL?
Should we let our kids fail? Is there such a thing as sheltering your kids too much? I never really thought too much about it until I started helping my oldest daughter with her...
LEAKY TOILET NIGHTMARE
For several months now, our downstairs toilet continued to turn off and on all by itself. As a matter of fact, all three toilets in the house at one time or another, serenaded us...
Cheesecake Recipe
Baking a cheesecake on Thanksgiving and Christmas has been a family tradition for us since the kids were old enough to eat cheesecake. There’s nothing like a nice, creamy tasty cheesecake! Now, I’m no...
WHY THE GOLF HANDICAP SYSTEM IS LIKE SOCIALISM
I’m a golfer and I have run a highly successful golf league for more than 20 years. One of the most debated topics in any golf league is always the golf handicap system. I first...
How to find Outlook PST file and save it
If you use Outlook, then most likely you are familiar with what a PST is. It stands for Personal Storage Table and is sometimes referred to as an Outlook “archive” folder. People use personal...
How to add narration and music to Windows Live Movie Maker
I was helping my daughter with a school project which included using Windows Live Movie Maker to piece together and edit several video clips, pictures and music. She also recorded several sound .wav files...