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mup.sys, btkrnl.sys, etc.
Some know btkrnl.sys intimately. Others are more familiar with mup.sys. I have only just recently been introduced and I've been following it ever since, hoping to discover its secret; hoping to determine its whereabouts. Funny thing is that btkrnl.sys is not even the...
Fanged Orchid
I have no idea the name of this orchid (nor even if it is an orchid), but I spent the day at the Botanical Gardens in Atlanta with the family and was in awe. The myriad of fantastical flowers and plants in the enclosed bio spheres was unbelievable.
Been Busy
I've been working on my brother-in-laws website over the last few days. I purchased the domain adkmtnhomes.com and a single page via a Network Solutions hosting package. This package allows only 1 page and, although I'd like to, I can't complain because it only cost 5...
Disassembling an HP Pavillion ZE5500
Today, I had a time of it. My wife's HP Pavilion has been a bit sketchy in the plug department due to the fact that the cord is kicked, tweaked and accidentally pulled out often. However, sketchy became broken after she pushed the plug housing into the innards of the...
Vignettes
ChunksWhen you know, you just know. Like I knew. I didn't even have to smell it to know. The fact that small chunks of partially digested carrots and chicken were dried onto his pants had no bearing on my knowing. The shiny bubbly black slick that covered the vinyl...
Back from MN
I am back from MN. It was a work related visit and as always it was good to reconnect visually with the people I work with remotely. Obviously I survived another flight. One more mouthful of luck siphoned from the limited tank. I wrote and drew nothing during my short...
Heading to MN
I am currently on hold with NYS Department of Taxation and Finance. I have been holding for about 8 mins... I am getting bored so I thought I would jot down some words, letters and hopefully coherent sentences.I am heading to Minneapolis this evening. I hate flying. I...
Starting Up… Again
About 2 years ago, I bought one of those drawing tablets for Vicki and I in hopes of dabbling in the digital arts. Well, I finally started playing with it and its quite nice. It's only about 6x8 inches, but more than good enough for the amount of work she or I do.I...