Tag Archives: Tech

Too many photos

Posted on 2010/10/28 by

For the first time in maybe the last month, I’ve been staying at a place with decent internet upload bandwidth. Instead of the paltry 5-20KB/s rate I was getting (if that) at the previous places (or not at all), I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in 10.19-10.31 Munich | Tagged , | 2 Comments

More than just the FAX (ma’am)

Posted on 2010/02/28 by

I had to send a couple of FAXes recently, to numbers in the United States. One was for a 401k distribution so I could convert some of it into a Roth IRA since my 2009 income was basically zero (it … Continue reading →

Posted in 02.27-03.01 Pakse | Tagged | 2 Comments

Slow internet in Laos

Posted on 2010/02/27 by

Rather, in Pakse, a gateway town in southern Laos. Having slow or no internet (and paid for hourly) might be a good thing for me, since there will be much less temptation to fritter away countless hours surfing the web. … Continue reading →

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A change to my Flickr photos

Posted on 2010/02/18 by

I’ve been feeling a little under the weather lately, so I’ve been staying in again. I’m tired of Bangkok and want to move on (especially since I only have a 30-day tourist visa), but my throat’s showing signs of a … Continue reading →

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Dell Mini 9 to Mac OS X 10.6

Posted on 2010/01/12 by

I’m about to upgrade my Dell Mini 9 from Mac OS X 10.5.7 to 10.6 (Snow Leopard). I’ve followed some directions from the internet (mainly from mydellmini.com) and am almost finished restoring the install DVD to one of my 8GB … Continue reading →

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