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Friday, October 30, 2020

End of a DVD Era

Platelet donors get to watch a movie at American Red Cross centers. The movies were DVDs. Now, though, the Red Cross Centers have gotten themselves Netflix Subscriptions. I have mixed emotions about the change. On the one hand, Netflix means greater access to movies and television shows as well. On... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

No Muffs

I am not an earmuff kind of guy. Instead, I just prefer to wear a hood and/or a pullover hat. I have never liked muffs touching my ears while I have not found a hood or a pullover hat to be as abrasive. I do not see myself changing. I like the formula. Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Blame the Picks

Eddie Van Halen's theory for why he got tongue cancer in 2000 was because he would at times hold metal guitar picks in his mouth. He did not believe that his smoking habit caused it. I can easily see why he would think that. It is easier to blame something else than addressing the bad habit. Sadly,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

An Ode to the iWatch

I have had an iWatch for several years now. I love it. I can read and respond to texts without having to fumble around for my cellphone. The same applies for checking the time. The iWatch makes it easy for me to track my move, exercise and stand goals. I feel like I'm in Get Smart with it. What a... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Transaction Register

It's been years since I have used a transaction register to balance my checkbook. No, I'm not one of those people who can keep a running total in his head or just takes a chance. Instead, I use an Excelt spreadsheet to do it. With my handwriting, that's definitely a technological improvement for me. Sign in to see full entry.

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