Author: Don
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Dear Friends, It seems that every year around this time there is a hatch of very tiny no-see-ums – those little biting specks that seem to be able to squeeze through the screens and feast on my flesh. It will last a week or so but in the meantime, I am wearing jammies and hiding…
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The perennial garden at my house is in full bloom. We have taken pictures of our granddaughters many times holding bundles of flowers from that garden. It is nice to see the progression as they have grown up. Since I am trying to sell my house, I guess I had better get them over for…
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Dear Friends, The blueberries are almost ready and blueberry muffins and pancakes can’t be too far behind! Vermont weather is so variable. It has been really hot and dry but suddenly it goes from the 90s to the 50s for a day. We do have some rain in the forecast which is very much needed.…
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Grace and I are heading out to go camping in the Adirondacks this weekend. I look forward to relaxing on the banks of Tupper Lake and reading some science fiction. We have made some upgrades and improvements to the camper so this is a better shakedown cruise. I bought myself one of those little DJI…
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New MacBook Pros – Faster and More Powerful Laptops!
The big headline is that you can now configure a MacBook Pro with 32GB of ram, a 4TB SSD drive, a 2.9GHz six-core 8th generation i9 processor and a fast video card for around $7000! That’s a lot of laptop! Apple updated the MacBook Pro line on Thursday and discontinued the 2017 models and one…
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Dear Friends, After a week of very hot and humid weather we are back to typical Vermont summer weather with sunny days and cool nights which makes sleeping a lot easier! Jezebel is already after the dropped green apples but I am trying to keep her away from those tiny apples. Her Native American name…
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A first look at Mojave
I swore I was going to wait for the third developer beta to upgrade my Mac to Mojave but I could not resist. After carefully making sure I had back-ups, I downloaded Mojave. I have just started to play with it but I do want to caution you that, unlike me, you should NOT be…
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A First Look at Mojave
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I swore I was going to wait for the third developer beta to upgrade my Mac to Mojave but I could not resist. After carefully making sure I had back-ups, I downloaded Mojave. I have just started to play with it but I do want to caution you that, unlike me, you should NOT be…