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iPod Raffle to Support Mission Work

Hi Gang, I’m posting a quick link to an iPod Raffle for Senator Barnes who is going to be a Missionary in China. I don’t know why anyone would want to pack up their wife and 3 kids and move to China… wait, I do know why, to SHARE JESUS CHRIST!
And you can help by [...]

2009: A Year In Review

Well, this year has been WILD. After getting laid-off in January from Texas Instruments I have been staying afloat by being self-employed as a DJ and IT Entrepreneur. My businesses: eddierenz.com and soundandshow.com didn’t generate a ton of revenue, but hey, I haven’t missed any meals and I’ve learned so much about having my own [...]

Sharing the Burden

A couple of weeks ago the server crashed at the nursing home where I do IT Consulting. I got a phone call while I was at the chiropractor that they had received a blue error screen and that none of them could log on to the computer. My heart sank.
A blue screen of death or [...]

Song of Solomon June Devo/Newsletter – First Draft

In an effort to improve the effectiveness of our Monthly SOS Newsletter I have updated it with more content.I’m trying to figure out how to create dividers to make it look more compartmentalized, but so far all of my attempts have only made it feel more cluttered. I’m also thinking about redoing the header image [...]

What is the difference between Facebook and Twitter?

Relationship With Mac Still Rocky

When it comes right down to it, I’m still not in love with this Mac. Everyone talks about how great they are, but there are a few AMAZING things you can do on a PC that make it, at least to me, easier to use.

Right-Click – Sure I can control and click to get the [...]

Need A Baby Name? Try Nymbler!

It seems that all of my friends are having babies and they all need help picking out a name for the spawn of their love. 
Cody and Amy are naming their son Caden despite my many attempts to get them to name him something cool like Hawk, Bear, or Falcon – which happen to be the [...]

Where have all my comments gone?

No, this isn’t a cry for your words, it’s a legitimate technical snafu that I am involved in. My comments, or rather your ability to leave a comment, has gone by the way side and I don’t know why or how to get it back. Good thing I have time on my hands to dig [...]

Demotivation

“Eddie, these slides are just fine the way they are, you are the only one that has had a problem with them.”
“I think that the people you have showed them to understand the concepts before they see the slides, but we are using these slides to teach people who aren’t familiar with the process and [...]

Google Chrome

Hi Gang, have you downloaded Google Chrome yet? It’s really cool! Some people say it looks like “Fluid” on a Mac, but I don’t have a Mac and so I am really enjoying the simplicity of this browser. Very nice Google, very nice. 

Get a Free Nintendo Wii

Heather Armstrong of Dooce.com is giving away 5 Nintendo Wii Fits. All you have to do is leave a comment and her mother is going to pick 5 random numbers and whoever left that comment number wins. How easy is that? So stop reading Posted Note for now and get over there and try to [...]

The Zettaflop, The Yottaflop and The Xeraflop

Those names sound like something I just made up, but they are speed related terms… anyone know what type of speed?
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