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A Bit of Home Improvement with Ryobi Tools

Posted by Mark | Filed under DIY

Back around Thanksgiving, I hit up a sale at Home Depot and bought myself a 4 piece Ryobi One+ combo kit1. After Christmas I went back to Home Depot and picked up the Ryobi Tool Bag. The tool bag came loaded with a nice assortment of drill bits and a racheting screwdriver with […]

Tags: bathroom, DIY, home-improvement, ryobi, tools

Admiring My Tool

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

I carry a Leatherman Squirt P4 and once in a while, I take out of my pocket and set it on my desk. Either because it’s poking my leg or I’m using it for some reason or another. Today I had it sitting out and was concentrating on our current big project, headphones […]

Tags: funny, humour, office, tools

amaroK & Magnatune

Posted by Mark | Filed under Music, Software

As has been noted on this blog multiple times, I use Linux. Specifically, I use SuSE Linux. For my desktop environment, I use KDE. There are several music players available for KDE but the one that is far & away the best is amaroK. It’s got some great organizational tools, a […]

Tags: chocolate, iPod, iTunes, linux, money, MP3, offer, podcast, quotes, tools

What A Day

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

I had originally planned on attending a Pampered Chef party with my wife last Sunday. I had been thinking it would be some pleasant socializing over some tasty food with a bit of somebody trying to sell me some pricey kitchen stuff. That is to say a not entirely unpleasant to spend part […]

Tags: Books, breakfast, Chicago, Code, dinner, Food, friends, Links, Love, Movies, party, quotes, radio, RPGS, tools, weekend, Wife

Firefox Tip

Posted by Mark | Filed under Software

Have you been using Firefox for several months? And during that time noticed that it’s taking longer & longer for the Save File dialog box to come up? Then likely, you’ve got the same problem that I’ve had. Fortunately, there’s an easy (but slow) fix for this.

Instructions:

Open Firefox.
Go into Tools -> Options (or […]

Tags: coffee, firefox, history, home, linux, Privacy, problem, tools, windows