Archive for May, 2008

I mentioned that I was trying to rescue the old Dell from the blue screen of death.  I was pretty convinced that a virus was causing problems, but after running some diagnostics realized that the hard drive might actually be fried.  This really sucks because we don’t want to get another computer right now....
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Sorry – I went out of town this weekend, brought my computer, but forgot my AC adapter (Doh!).  I will be catching up on Entrecard today and tomorrow. I am in the process of trying to rescue the old Dell from the blue screen of death.  Apparently the Trojan.Vundo virus has taken its toll? ...
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Our stimulus check arrived last week. I just transferred about $540 to our emergency fund to bring it up to $5000 again. This was our first Dave Ramsey goal that I talked about in a previous post.  So it’s not official yet (since technically the money isn’t in the account), but it’s in the...
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There are a lot of short classes on a variety of topics available for free at Hewlett- Packard’s Learning Center. Topics include Windows Vista, Microsoft Office programs, networking, and general business skills. The classes usually run for 6 weeks, and there are forums to keep things interactive. I have taken one course so far;...
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Wow – I wish I had heard of this sooner! With the rising costs of gas and food, I know of quite a few people who are having trouble making ends meet. Please let others know about this program – I am including information below that is taken directly from their website: Angel Food...
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I mentioned before that I ordered a MagicJack.  I would highly suggest not wasting your time with one. After receiving ours, I followed the directions.  I couldn’t get a local number, so went with one in Pottstown PA – this was amusing to my friends when they looked at their caller ID.  I placed...
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