Archive for the 'technology' Category

Address book miscellanea

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Some tips from our experience in using Address Book under OS X to print mailing labels for us (like long Wedding mailing lists!)
There is a known ‘missing spouse’ problem that we and others have encountered. Here are some tips on what it is and how to simply fix it.
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20051223120527834&query=bugs
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20051221232010333
Tip: Rather than fight to get [...]

The future of recycling

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Recently The Economist published a good article on the history and future of recycling.
Conclusion: with technology and leadership, there may still be hope for the planet yet.

iTunes 7 missing files

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

google “itunes 7 missing files” and you can read all about this wonderful feature in itunes. (I recently lost 2 purchased TV show episodes).
The following report is an illustration of what not to do if you don’t want your purchased media to suddenly vanish.
1. I was downloading Battlestar galactica from itunes
2. [...]