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Status unchanged
Well, folks, I’m still offline at home. I may have opportunities to get online here and there over the next few days, but it’s starting to look like “New ISP shopping” time at Casa Jaquandor. EarthLink told me day before … Continue reading →
Holding Pattern Omega
Well, a tech should be coming out this morning to look at the phone lines here at Casa Jaquandor, in an effort to determine why our Internet service from EarthLink has been so calamitously bad this last week. So I … Continue reading →
Holding Pattern Eta
AAAGGGGHHHHH!!!!! OK, now that’s out of my system. For now, anyway. Yes, the Saga of the Awful Internet Connection here at Casa Jaquandor continues, with my connectivity woes now reaching Day Five. Oh it makes me mad. Now, there’s the … Continue reading →
Been good to know you….
A long-favorite blog of mine, “Mental Multivitamin”, has gone “Read by invitation only” after being around for quite a long time. I know I’ve been reading M-MV for at least four years and probably longer. I have no idea what … Continue reading →
Holding Pattern Epsilon
Sorry for the lack of posting, folks, but again, the DSL here at Casa Jaquandor has been in and out, all weekend long. It’s been enormously frustrating. I was willing to grant that the weather we had several days ago … Continue reading →
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Holding Pattern Delta!
Wow, are we ever getting hit with snow in the regions surrounding Casa Jaquandor. Lots and lots of snow, that wonderful lake-effect stuff that beats the hell out of a region about five to ten miles wide and leaves folks … Continue reading →
A quick “by the way”
If any newer readers want to read more about Little Quinn’s life, you can find links to posts I wrote during his days on Earth in my “Notable Dispatches” page, accessible by the tab link at the top of the … Continue reading →
Kind words, freely given
I’d just like to thank everyone who has weighed in either here, or on Facebook, or in e-mail about today’s anniversary of Little Quinn’s passing. It really doesn’t feel like it’s been five years, sometimes; other times, it seems like … Continue reading →
Eight years in
Sheila O’Malley has been blogging for eight years. I was actually blogging before she was — this February I’m coming up on nine years — but on the occasions when I get a horrible case of “blog envy”, the awful … Continue reading →
Tinkering under the hood….
In general I’ve liked the changes I made to this blog’s appearance a while back, but there were two things that bugged me: my ragged right-margins, and the fact that text offset using the blockquote tag didn’t stand out as … Continue reading →