http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS Everything's Programming Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:19:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Saturday was challenging. We took advantage of the cold to climb in the attic and run a whole bunch of Ethernet. My roof is really low. The high point is about 5ft and I'm 6ft. I'm really sore. In two hours, we ran 7 cables. ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/10/12/more-house-wiring/ It can be challenging to find cover art for DVDs. Three sites seem to get just about everything for me. Cdcovers.cc - Contains fan scanned DVD covers. Many are non-english and non-US and in a wide variety of resolutions. Amazon.com - has small images and some have this zoom feature ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/10/09/links-to-dvd-covers/ So, Apple dropped the 40 gig AppleTV and dropped the price of the 160 gig version to that price a few weeks ago. It seems they waited till all the new 40's had sold and there was nothing to put on clearance. I couldn't resist picking up a ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/28/my-home-network-goes-traveling/ So, we moved a couple of cats Sunday. Dora had two kittens some time ago and the plan was to move all three. Daisy and Dora moved, but Bella never came into the house. It makes me sad to remember raising Tiger, Dora, and Goldie. Only Tiger is left. Goldie ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/28/1613/ Of course, you know I would have to make a blog for anything significant. The wedding blog is at http://stephensite.net/thewedding/ http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/28/the-wedding-blog-is-at/ I keep track of a number of things on the blog; Macs and storage space for example. And I was rather surprised to note that my capacity is doubled from last year; 3T to 6T. Most of it is on 2 RAID5 Drobos. Seems like a lot ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/21/storage/ http://www.remodelcenter.com/ http://designerplumbingoutlet.com/ http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/09/looking-for-a-bathtub-links/ iTunes 9 looks exciting for a couple of reasons. One is the ability to share libraries across computers. This has become a major annoyance, because I have a few computers to act as servers and the current iTunes views other computers' libraries as if all the content were ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/09/itunes-9/ We're looking for a web based calendar program that would integrate with Outlook, Apple iCal, iPhone, and iPod Touch. These links make it seem like Google Calendar would work well. http://lifehacker.com/5048189/five-best-calendar-applications http://lifehacker.com/399407/how-to-sync-any-desktop-calendar-with-google-calendar http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/03/looking-for-a-calendar/ LLano Winery from Lubbock makes a good one of this. Not an everyday wine, but a good, different white wine. From Professional Friends of Wine Gewürztraminer is one of the most pungent wine varietals, easy for even the beginning taster to recognize by its heady, aromatic scent. While the French have ... http://stephensite.net/WordPressSS/2009/09/03/gewurztraminer/