Author: Mike Moffit
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Cleaning Up & Speeding Up Your Mac
bq. _My Mac used to be fast, but now it’s running so slow._ I’ve heard many versions of this complaint, and they’re usually factually true, not just opinions: Macs can become sluggish over time, even if all of their chips and hard drives are working like new. Even diehard Apple fans will admit that Macs…
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_Hello Fellow Technophiles,_ People often ask “Where is the manual?” when purchasing a new Mac. Apple has not included very much paper in their boxes for some time, but nevertheless, your Mac has a manual. When you are in the *Finder* you will see a menu option in the top bar that says *Help.* Click…
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It's On!
With nice warm weather finally on the way, and a pretty early spring overall, we’re getting pretty geared up for outdoor activities here at the Small Dog HQ. I don’t remember which of us suggested it initially, but Emily and I have kicked off an April fitness challenge/competition. We’re both trying to get more active…
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Seriously Long-Term
One of the earliest great works of literature is __The Epic of Gilgamesh__. Written on clay tablets, it’s an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia dating back to 2100 BCE. General recorded human history roughly coincides with the invention of writing around 3-4000 BCE. While there are other ways history can be documented, such as architecture,…
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Memory Lane
I was cleaning up my desk in the office earlier this week and realized that the speakers I was using were actually from the very first serious computer I ever owned. It was a generic beige box my parents got for me used at a repair shop in a college town. No doubt some student’s…
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Amy Farnsworth
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Family: Chris (husband) & I Pets: Rusti (Australian Shepard) Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, Sewing, Family, Outdoor Activities Favorite Books: Legend by Marie Lu, The Selection by Kiera Cass, Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, Shatter Me by There Mafi Favorite Bands/Artists: Nickelback (Don’t Judge Me), Three Days Grace, Fall Out Boy, 00’s Boy Bands Favorite TV: Highlanders, Buffy,…