Countdown to 11/29/11

My daughter, Beth enjoys watching Philly sports teams. It hard for her to do so while living in New York City where the sports are NYC-centric. She found a high tech way to have it all. It’s called Slingbox, and it is very cool.
Slingbox requires their unit, internet and cable TV. After a modest installation event, [...]

For me, it all started in 1985.
To multiply my work output, the company bought a KayPro 16E computer. This early manufacturer had the humor to call it “portable” at forty pounds. Also heavy was its price tag: $5,500.  Personal computers were all the rage then. I reasoned I would save gobs of time by computerizing the office [...]