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Today, FedEx came early

Just as I was getting into my car this morning, the FedEx truck pulled up and the nice young man gave me my two boxes from Dick Blick. Whoa. Big flat box with some big paper, some watercolor artist board … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo Day 2

Bear with me while I expound a mite. The suggestion from NaPoWriMo/FB was “Today’s Prompt: Write a poem inspired by your favorite painting or piece of art (feel free to post that image with your poem)” On the website, the … Continue reading

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A Pleasant Surprise

Today I bought a few doodads for this new MacBook Pro’s USB-C/Thunderbolt3 ports. The ethernet adaptor – just feel like if it’s only rarely useful I’m ok with it. The SD card adaptor – will get used a lot. A … Continue reading

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A Little Help From…

our friends over at Applecare. You know we recommend contacting Applecare a lot. After I did the data migration to my new computer the Mail program (granted not the most robust or satisfying thing in the Apple stable of software) … Continue reading

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Happy 50th Star Trek

I remember sneaking down the cellar stairs trying to catch a little bit of this wildly exciting show, the original series, duh. Tonight’s bit of goodness: Commander William T. Riker: In your position it’s important to ask yourself one question: … Continue reading

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