Category Archives: Tech Tips

Wooly field trip

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

Shortly after the Kansas State Fair, I got to do something I’d been thinking about for a long time… I went with a bunch of spinning and weaving friends to tour Mid-States Wool Growers Cooperative.  This came awfully close to … Continue reading →

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Fun with QR codes

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

You’ve probably seen them around lately – those square (most often) black-and-white thingies on advertisements and products?  Well, here’s one – It’s called a QR code.  QR stands for “quick response”, which isn’t actually too helpful in explaining anything.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Ithilien Brocade chart

Posted on October 15, 2009 by

I finally have the chart finished, in what I hope will be its final version. The original version is about a year and a half old, and this one is actually very similar; the main difference is in the details … Continue reading →

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DIY computer cleanup

Posted on February 1, 2009 by

I recently found myself telling someone – once again – about some great free tools that anyone can use to clean up, and sometimes speed up, their computer. So I thought I’d share them here, too.  (Sorry, no room for … Continue reading →

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