My journey with this IBuyPower computer continues. I have to admit I am VERY happy with this computer. I’ve had it for 8 years and she’s still cooking along. I wrote about my trouble with the graphics card which worked out great. It improved the performance greatly and I am happy with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. Because I use...
Computer won’t start : Graphics CardFrom Blank Screens to RTX 3060: How ChatGPT Helped Me Fix My PC Graphics Card DisasterComputer won’t start : Graphics Card
Way back on 2/28/23 I wrote about my computer issues. They returned yesterday with some weird symptoms. Thanks to ChatGPT, we narrowed it down to the graphics card. The 1st symptom, I sleep my computer instead of turning it off for convenience. So I woke my computer up yesterday at 04:22 and it seemed okay. Okay, except the network was...
Changed things up around here.
I am doing some testing for another project and am using this domain as a place to test some layout, style sheets and typography. I like this new theme a lot. Yes, this is sort of a test post.
2025 Another trip around the sun!
Okay – another trip around the sun and I’m still happy after all these years. Apparently, May is the month I feel the need to share (journal) my continued adventure. We have acclimated nicely to San Antonio. Since my last post a year ago, I accepted a job at a rehabilitation hospital as a “cook.” The manager wanted a peer...
How to Play Poker – Five Card Draw
I just ordered a card shuffler and a dozen decks of playing cards. I will be doing reviews on them once received. I decided to revisit the rules of poker and this is what I came up with. *Links to affiliate the game of Five-Card Draw, making sure to cover all the details and provide a clear step-by-step guide. This...
Oh, what a year it’s been.
So I just read the article I posted exactly one year ago today. All I can say is “Oh, what a year it’s been.” What the heck happened? We no longer live in Florida because they sold the house from under us and we essentially gave up on the small town of Carrabelle and moved to San Antonio, TX. Wait…...
Revitalize Your Body: Exploring the Timeless Benefits of Cupping Therapy
In the ever-evolving world of wellness, ancient practices are making a powerful comeback, and one such technique that has stood the test of time is cupping therapy. Originating from traditional Chinese medicine, this rejuvenating therapy has found its place in modern wellness routines, promising a myriad of benefits for both body and mind. 1. Detoxification and Improved Circulation Step into...
I welcome 2024 with open arms.
Happy New Year 2024 Another trip around the sun and we’re still chugging along. ’23 was a year filled with new experiences and many challenges. If you’ve read past posts, you know that I took a job as a greens keeper only to be moved to the kitchen at the same “resort” because they fired or lost 4 cooks. I...
imarku Frying Pan: The convenience of non-stick and the cooking power of cast iron.
YouTube Video will load below In this video, I’m showing the (quote) “imarku Frying Pan – 12inch Non-Stick Frying Pan Honeycomb Cast Iron Skillets, Large Frying Pans Nonstick Dishwasher Safe, Oven Safe Kitchen Pans for Cooking With Stay-cool Wood Handle” I’m a huge fan of this pan!! I think it may be my favorite pan of all time. It’s heavy,...
WAZ UP?
It’s been a while eh? Yeah, life has been strange and interesting. After the complete fiasco of trying to work with someone to open two restaurants and three food trucks — as well as some thought about starting a newspaper/magazine in another state — I found myself in need of employment. What happened? What happened is I learned early that...