Motor Vehicle

Google Saved My Rusty-Car From Being Towed

Yesterday, I was at a meeting and I received a call and a bunch of text messages from my office telling me my car would be towed if I don’t move it now. What happened was, I arrived at the office building, the parking lot was like a zoo. I found a spot, but apparently

Just Funny

I Had An Identical Twin On Purim

Yesterday was the Jewish holiday of Purim. Part of the tradition is to dress up in costumes and be happy. In any event, I ended up having an identical twin on Purim. One of the teenagers in my synagogue/shul dressed up as me. Here is a picture: But don’t I already have a twin? I

Buddies

Goodbye My Facebook Friends: Don’t Take It Personally

I have just defriended most of my friends on Facebook. I was at about 2,000 friends and now I am down to about 750 friends. I tried to use the rule, do I remember meeting you at least once in person, in real life. If so, then I left you as a friend. But if

Food

I Forgot How Much I Hate Kosher Travel Meals

Last week I spent most of the work week in San Jose, California for SMX West. Normally, I’d pack frozen chicken and meals and pop them in a fridge when I get to the hotel. I wrote a whole thing about

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Goodbye Verizon MiFi, Hello AT&T iPhone Hotspot

I’ve owned and tried to use a Verizon MiFi for 16 months and 18 days now and today is the last time I try to use it. I have consistently had issues with this wireless data device. I rarely had issues when I didn’t need it. But I always had issues when I needed it,

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Selling My Computer: On Craigslist

So I bought the new one and erased the old one and now I am selling it. I posted it on craigstlist over here. We will see if I get any bites. Spec: I bought this MacBook late 2008 as new, still has Apple Care. It is Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) 2.8GHz 4GB

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Erasing My Computer!

The picture above is a picture I took of my old computer via my iPhone. I am erasing the whole thing. I picked the 7 pass method, as per Wesley’s suggestions, and it will take about an hour for each pass. So I am erasing the computer completely seven times, I guess. I got my

Buddies

Now I’ve Got A Facebook Impersonator

So it seems I have yet another impersonator! This time on Facebook! Yea, not the first time, I’ve been impersonated on Twitter also… Anyway, the impersonator is at facebook.com/garis. His name is George Aris and lives in Athens, Greece. He likes the band U2, likes a TV show named “Peep Show” and has 22 friends