Lucid Points

If you’ve upgraded from Windows XP Pro to Vista Business, AND you’ve changed the listening port of your Remote Desktop connection, AND after the latest round of Windows updates you find that it is not working, guess what? It seems that the last round of updates either enable a disabled Windows Firewall, and/or disabled or [...]

Wow – some incredible photos of history.

A great video about “Web 2.0″. I had to watch it a couple of times to appreciate it. I meant to post this the other day, and you’ve probably seen it, but anyway… [youtube]6gmP4nk0EOE[/youtube]

For those of us that got tired of hearing the story and tuned out during the fiasco, Sports Illustrated (SI.com) has a rundown of the soap opera that sums it up – at least to date. How embarrassing – a bunch of people acting more ‘high school’ than the players they are coaching. Stay tuned, [...]

Finally, I have Lucid Points configured for mobile devices such as a Pocket PC, Windows Mobile, cell phones, CrackberrieTM, etc. Thanks to Alex King for the plug-in for WordPress. Try it out and let me know if you have any problems. If the site does not display correctly on your device, please let me know [...]

Guess I am on a viral marketing kick – here is a clip to the first in a series of interviews with the Sun, of Jimmy Dean commercial fame.  (Favorite quote:  “You do realize I am a essentially a, uh, fusion reactor, don’t you?”) Part 1: [youtube]0GcDUxVDVLo[/youtube]

Geico has really great commercials, and I especially like the caveman series such as the one where he is with his therapist and his phone rings and says “Its my Mom… I’ll put it on speakerphone.” They’ve taken it one step further with Caveman Crib – enjoy!

Has anyone seen this? “A change to ‘(GMT-6:00) Central Time (US & Canada)’ has occurred. Appointments, meetings, and reminders will be updated to reflect this change. For meetings you organized, an email update will be sent to the attendees. The update ensures that the meeting appears at the correct time.” Is this related to the [...]

I upgraded (or reinstalled, I don’t know which) to Opera 9.1.

I was using OpenOffice’s Impress today, and discovered when I tried to import a file, the file list would not stay in place in order to actually select a file type. As soon as you moved your mouse from the drop-down button to select an item on the list, the list disappeared.