One of the bad things about living in a rural area is the lack of internet. Theoretically there are several providers of internet service. Getting it installed is one problem. Having dependable service is another. Getting a provider to stay more than a year is a bigger problem. In the last seven years five internetContinue reading “Internet comes and goes”
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Not Prime
Amazon Prime Days are over and I didn’t buy a thing again. This is partially because I am on a Walmart wage that doesn’t leave a lot of discretionary income, partially because I have too much junk as it is, and partially because they don’t have anything I would want. If I want something, IContinue reading “Not Prime”
So so social media
I am not a social animal, so I do the bare minimum with social media. I do not have snapchat, tiptoe, or whatever the fad of the day is. I use Facebook to keep track of people back home, but I rarely post on it. I had a Twitter account for following a couple ofContinue reading “So so social media”
New Year’s surprises
I just found out this blog has been up for three years. I wish I had made more progress, but I have kept this blog up longer than the average blog. I went to buy lunch at work. I wanted to see if there was a noticeable difference in the price due to the decreaseContinue reading “New Year’s surprises”
To buy or not to buy
I wanted to hold off buying some big ticket items at Wallyworld until mid December, when I get a one time 25% discount. With the supply chain situation being what it is, I may want to buy them now. In the case of my tablet, the decision has been made by the tablet. It clearlyContinue reading “To buy or not to buy”
New Junk, Part Two
We got started setting up our new handhelds from Wallyworld. Unfortunately we got locked out of our work apps. Since this is my weekend, I will have to wait until Thursday night. Tomorrow, I have to go to the Indy library to do some research on local journalism, or the lack thereof. We have localContinue reading “New Junk, Part Two”
Asocial Media
Although I have spacebook and twitter accounts, I rarely use them. Apparently spacebook and instagram went down today and I barely noticed. And because I work nights, I slept right through it all.
Still no internet
I have several things to post, but with out internet and no prospect of getting the problem fixed, it is not happening.