Monthly Archives: January 2005

DS and classical guitar

H and J were listening to VPR and heard Frank Wallace perform “Nuevas Cantigas” http://www.gyremusic.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=69 J said that that’s the kind of music he wants to be able to play.

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Haba – Beautiful German toys and furniture

Haba’s Children’s room has wonderful, sensual furniture. The Abracadabra wardrobe, for example: “Must a cupboard always look like a cupboard?”

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Setting up default network printer

Google search terms: printer “Default User” http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=printer+%22default+user%22 Second hit is MS KB article 252388 : Hot to add a default printer for all new users.

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Numbers: Facts, Figures & Fiction

Numbers: Facts, Figures & Fiction by Richard Phillips. http://richardphillips.org.uk/number/index.htm Someone left a page on the printer about Triangular Numbers. Very interesting stuff.

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Review of Motion BlueTooth Keyboard

Now I really want the Motion 1400, with this essential accessory! TabletPCBuzz has a review: http://www.tabletpcbuzz.com/features/article.asp?ID=32

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Programming devices

J now has two hamsters; one much more vigorous than the other. We talked about how cool it would be to make a sort of tachometer, to see how far the hamster runs each night. Logoforum has a post regarding … Continue reading

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Funkiness joining workstations to a domain

Scenario: when joining a system to the domain and renaming it, some burp happens, and the local system thinks that it has the original computer name and is joined to the domain. The Domain Controller, OTOH, has the NEW name. … Continue reading

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