Upgrading Ubuntu to the Cutting Edge

This is Tech Tip Video Contest Week (March 9 – 13) at LinuxJournal.com! Want a free 1-year digital subscription to Linux Journal? This is your lucky week. Watch the daily Tech Tip videos this week and collect the secret letters hosts Shawn Powers and/or Mitch Frazier announce during the videos each day. Come this Friday, [...]

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Texas Chili – No Beans!

I made chili for dinner tonight.  I know, I lead a very exciting life. I don’t normally get so excited about my own cooking (ok, except for the tenderloin, but I digress), but this chili was SO good I have to share. I found the recipe on this random Texas Chili site, but made a [...]

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The Very Ugly Side of Social Networks

Over the summer, I experienced an unpleasant crossover between my online and off-line lives. I feel like it is now appropriate to share my experience in the hopes that others might benefit from some extra knowledge. I must preface this information with the acknowledgment that I do feel like I am somewhat more careful about [...]

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Best Christmas present ever!

I can’t wait to read this! I guess it’s a good thing I am almost finished with the Twilight books.

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Post-election Blues?

We all know one of these people, don’t we? Obama Win Causes Obsessive Supporters To Realize How Empty Their Lives Are Once again, the fine folks at The Onion make my day a little more fun.

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There is Only One TRUE Carlie on the Internets

Consider this my official endorsement of Carlie Fairchild as the most significant Carlie on the WHOLE internet. Also, this video kills me. Does that make me a bad person?

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GACL | Linux Journal

Like many others, I am pretty exicted to see what Google and Android will bring to the table in the near-term for the mobile devices market.  Tomorrow is the big Google press conference in NYC to unveil the new HTC Dream, which is the first Android-powered mobile phone on the market.  Will it be an [...]

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Acer Aspire One Review

Check out Geri’s Acer Aspire One review over at LinuxJournal.com.  There are some pretty useful comments over there. I got the Acer Aspire One a few weeks ago, and I love it.  If I had to complain about something, it would be the battery life.  At just over 2 hours, it leaves a bit to [...]

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I am Lazy

Ok, this post has no real purpose whatsoever.  I only write this to acknowledge that I have so much to write about, and just haven’t.  There it is.  I am lazy. At some point in the near future I hope to sit down and compose a few semi-coherent sentences about my summer travels, BlogHer, OSCON, [...]

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Do Your Best Jagger – Get a Free Poster!

Here’s how to get a VERY cool poster from Linux Journal. FREE! Listen up.

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