A sensitive case

Fried electrical cable

1/2 of the circuits in my electric panel died… that’s 1 phase into the house out for you electrically inclined folk. Nothing I could do… power company call and wait. It turns out that the problem was a massive short in the underground power cable. The 1.5″ thick cable was nothing but a bunch of […]

Off road tech

Off on a mini adventure attending Overland Expo in Asheville, NC. Rode for about 7 hrs in the pouring rain yesterday, which was a bit challenging with all the trucks on 81 running side by side creating whiteout conditions. Nice now and I am soaking up (pun intended) all the wisdom of guys and gals […]

Office365 is rock solid

So far, Office365 is rock solid and quite powerful. For my Apple/Mac friends out there, I’m running all Office365 apps on Win8 using Parallels 8 Coherence. Experience is entirely seamless to the point where I’ll likely uninstall the native Office suite (which is WAY behind the windows 2013 apps feature-wise and in terms of ease […]