Got a new site officially in progress now. This is a site that came about from one long night in the Opera Pit. As another horn player and I were talking, about internet needs none the less, HornSpit.com was born. This site is planned to be a repository of all things irreverent about the French Horn (or properly known as: Horn). Funnies, how tos, How to-nots, etc. So if there are any would be Horn players out there that would like to contribute to, what I am sure will be history in the making, … [Read more...]
Post to multiple social networks at one time
If you are a web social butterfly with your facebook, plurk, twitter, friendfeed, brightkite, etc accounts then the ping.fm service is your you! Ping.fm is a simple and reliable service that makes updating your social networks a snap. You simply log in, set-up the services you want to update and you're done! Type your message and hit submit! All your social accounts are updated in one fail swoop! nothing easier! Now ping.fm is still in beta. But, if you want to give them a try hop over to … [Read more...]
Happy July 4th!!!
I hope everyone has a Happy and SAFE 4th of July. Although it would be a tremendous honor, I would hate for anyone to be added to the Fireworks Hall of Fame this year!! [More] … [Read more...]
While I'm sharing…
Heard about this little ditty from the June 20 edition of Windows Weekly. If you use FireFox you know you can type: about:config into the address bar and make some changes to the FireFox configuration. Well, If you type about:robots into the address bar of FireFox you will see a pretty funny little message. [More] … [Read more...]
Just had to share!
This has to be one of the greatest breakfast food ideas in a long while... A synergy of flavors so to speak! [More] … [Read more...]
Online Backups: Mozy
I have to say that my initial impression of Mozy Backup was not that great. Besides the abundance of outgoing bandwidth at my server the initial backup was very slow. I was only sending up a little over 1.5 gig of data and, it took the better part of a day to complete. But, now that I think about it more, that was actually a good thing. That way the first backup does not totally consume your outgoing pipe. Well, no sooner than my initial backup was complete, I needed to restore some data. In … [Read more...]
Friday Funny: Men are Just Happier People
It's Friday again, time to delve through my e-mail and see what's funny. As I started digging through the archives this little ditty pops in... think I'll share it. Men are Just Happier People: [More] … [Read more...]