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I have been using my faithful Tunturi T60 treadmill for months and had to take a break in any exercise due to a 3 week vacation. The T60 is probably one of the best treadmills you can buy for home-use....
The vacation was great. In the last two weeks we travelled 3500 miles by sea and almost 20,000 miles by air. Flying with an airline such as Delta simply sucks (SAA is worse) and you naturally lower your expectations to...
With our vacation almost over and having just returned from a stunning 7 day Caribbean cruise from Ft. Lauderdale via St. Maarten, St. Thomas and Princess Cays I am looking forward to get back home. But I do miss this:...
The Friday Picture will provide you with inspirational and (de)motiviational guidance to make the approaching weekend so much more appealing:
While my MacBook Air has a built-in firewall and protects me from all the Internet-nastiness out there, I am still relive the Windows days of Trojans and Spyware. So to put my mind at ease, I installed Little Snitch: Little...
Want to open and edit Visio’s in OS X? Best (and probably only) choice is OmniGraffle: I worked with OmniGraffle for a number of hours and impressed with it’s flowcharting capabilities. Visio looks now like the poor kid. I am...
As of writing I am officially starting a two-week vacation to the US where we spoil ourselves with this: The Caribbean Princess comes in at 113,000 tons, accommodates 3,100 passengers and 1,200 crew. The ship is 300 metres long, 62...
One week has gone past and I am fully migrated to my MacBook Air running Leopard. Over the weekend I found the final deathblow for Windows. I can now open Microsoft Visio’s as well as Microsoft Project files. I stumbled...
The Friday Picture will provide you with inspirational and (de)motiviational guidance to make the approaching weekend so much more appealing:
During my migration from the dark side, I had to overcome a few challenges to make all my gadgets and software work. I was fascinated to find, that Garmin supports Mac OSX completely and they even have a brilliant blog...
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