You know how Germans always have the best words? The nice long words that they seem to make up on the spot, words specifically tailored to c...

Roger wrote a post the other day about technology stuff, in which he name-checked me: I don’t know what kind of typist Jaquandor is, but ...

I've been resisting the whole e-reader thing for quite some time, but I have now weakened. My resistance started faltering last summe...

A business meeting if run by Internet commenters. (LOTS of coarse language here, folks.)

I've been a subscriber to WIRED for years -- I know I started in the late 90s, at least. I've always been a big fan of the magazine...

My mother just stopped by with her Mac laptop to ask my help with something, and after an hour or so of futzing around and Googling, I could...

On the way home from work today I was listening to the local Sports Talk radio station, and they were doing a brief bit with former Buffalo ...

Well, the Tech Gods decided to suck up as much of my time as they could muster this weekend. Damn you, Tech Gods! It began with the arrival ...

I've just discovered a cool feature in Chrome: if you do a "Find Text" search on a web page (using Ctrl-F), as you type the se...

OK, I just upgraded to Firefox 3.6, from 3.5.8. It's still the same, mostly, except one change that I have noticed is that tabs no longe...

I know that a lot of folks have had problems galore with Windows Vista, but it's never given me any major headaches. One thing it does t...

Yeah, I'm using Twitter now. God help us all. If you want to follow me, the user name is "Jaquandor", obviously. If you don...

OK, folks, here's what's going on with The Main Computer here at Casa Jaquandor. I think I've written about this before. Some ti...

(I'm going to be keeping this post at the top of the page through the rest of Sunday. Newer content will appear beneath it, later on.) I...