Month: November 2011
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Bye, bye JungleDisk; hello CloudBerry
I’m the geek my family and friends go to with their tech questions and for advanced support. If you want to do something more than just stare at your Android smartphone — like connecting it to your Office 365 Exchange account — or you want to get a game to run in a Windows virtual…
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What took me so long?
Something big happened last weekend. I’ve waited until now to blog about it because I wanted to consider what to say publicly about reconnecting with three of my old Boston University college roommates. Now, a week after dinner with Judson and Dana followed by drinks two days later with Judson and Nick (along with Nick’s…
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Welcome to Southborough, MA: third-world city
Another day, another power outage, courtesy of National Grid. Tonight, we lost power again. While we were out for only about an hour, the astonishingly unreliable National Grid distribution system has me thinking. First, National Grid should be heavily fined and their management replaced. Tonight, when I called “customer service” to report our outage (it…