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iPad Protection

April 26, 2010 // 0 Comments

The Apple iPad display is amazingly bright and viewable. The main reasons are the ipad’s In-Plane Switching (IPS) LCD and its LED backlighting. The two technologies [...]

Vespa battery installation: YUASA

April 22, 2010 // 0 Comments

Our Vespa battery started showing its age last Fall. We obtained a replacement battery from YUASA because we could see the writing on the wall. We knew our old battery [...]

LCD Wall Mounts

April 21, 2010 // 0 Comments

LCD televisions that are 50 inches and larger have become affordable in recent years. Televisions 40 inches and smaller are now available for under $500. Unlike projection [...]

ePublishing for the iPad

April 16, 2010 // 0 Comments

The  iPad has sold more the 500,000 units since it went on sale two weeks ago. Its success has surprised even Apple, and it has pushed back the overseas release date of the [...]

eBook Publishing

March 30, 2010 // 0 Comments

ePublishing on the iPod has never been all that attractive to us. The screen was too small for creating interesting layouts for the kinds of stuff we would want to publish. [...]

Caulfield Replacement Lenses

March 29, 2010 // 0 Comments

Last November we did an article about ExoVista replacement lenses for our Oakley Juliet sunglasses. We got the ExoVista lenses because they were much less expensive than [...]

IKEA Capita Brace Installation

March 26, 2010 // 0 Comments

At the beginning of the month, we mentioned that one of the projects we hopes to complete was the installation of the IKEA Capitabraces for the conference/dining room [...]

Seeds and Seed Starters

March 25, 2010 // 0 Comments

Starting plants from seeds is a satisfying part of setting up a garden. There are many ways to do it. The basic requirements are some soil, a container, a warm bright spot, [...]

Grow Your Own Drugs and Medicines

March 24, 2010 // 0 Comments

We are thrilled with the signing of the landmark healthcare reform bill yesterday. The fight was brutal and those opposed to the new law are still actively seeking to hinder [...]
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