Tag Archives: Google



Deploying mod_deflate On Your Apache Web Server

If you are closely tuned in to the web world as I am, you may have heard that Google may include “web page load time” as one of their ranking factors in 2010. I heard about this, saw a few … Continue reading

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My New Motorola Droid

I read somewhere a few days ago that pictures and video on the internet don’t do the Motorola Droid justice. Boy, they were right about that. In person, this thing is phenomenal. After Jiu Jitsu practice this afternoon, I somehow … Continue reading

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Google Voice – Get Your Invite

I’m not even sure I am going to head down this road. I don’t want to use too many tools offered by one company. It is a good idea though… Here’s the problem. Google offers the tools that rock. I … Continue reading

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Why Did Windows Vista Fail?

I was reading an article entitled, “Mac fanboys should get a life and some Windows 7 common sense” today and came across a line that piqued my interest. The line was this: “Vista was a Windows failure.” When I read … Continue reading

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Google Wave – Putting It All Together

Well, most of it anyway. Seriously. I just heard of this thing called Google Wave. Now, I use a lot of tools on the web and many of them are offered by Google, but when it comes to sheer continuity, … Continue reading

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Microsoft Security Essentials – Free Anti-Virus

This is the big news today. From what I am reading all over the web anyway. Microsoft has taken the beta version of “Microsoft Security Essentials” anti-virus software out of beta and allowing the public to download it for free. … Continue reading

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Lilium – Pink Perfection

I’m not sure if these flowers are called Lilies, Lilium or Pink Perfection Lilium. All I know is the package that held the bulbs we bought from Costco a while ago said, “Lilium” on it. Also, if you do a … Continue reading

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Tiger Lilies, Daylilies And Purple Clematis

It’s been a while since I got outside with the camera. Perhaps that’s because there hasn’t been much to look at. Well, that’s all changed now. The rain has stopped and some of the nicer flowers are blooming. I think … Continue reading

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Visiting Essex Connecticut

A few nights ago, out of nowhere, I was bitten by something. I didn’t know what it was, but when I woke up, I wanted a boat. I guess I was bitten by the boat bug. This is horrible. I … Continue reading

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Salmon River – Connecticut State Forest

The other day was kind of rough. I spent a good amount of time on the internet getting phone numbers for “Pick Your Own” farms around the state and calling them. I was disappointed because so many of them didn’t … Continue reading

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