Mad Money Machine

by Paul Douglas Boyer

Still searching for the perfect outliner

I’ve been using outliner software since the 80’s. What’s it do? It helps you keep lists. Nested lists as outlines.  Like this: Things to buy Milk Eggs Fish Backup software Things to do Today Wash car Mow lawn Go to the store Books to get from the Library Index Funds The Revolution The Left, the […]

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Wed, January 7 2009 » Blog, Tips » Comments Off on Still searching for the perfect outliner

How do you get your news?

How do you get your news? Newspaper? TV? Radio? Magazine? I’ve tried all of these and none of them work as well for me as the Internet. Newspapers are too much chuff (and advertising) to fool with. TV is too much fluff (and advertising) to fool with. Radio is too much bluff (and advertising) too […]

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Tue, January 6 2009 » Blog, Tips » Comments Off on How do you get your news?

Computer Rescued, Now What?

My plan worked. On show 140 I told you about my crashed computer. When we left for a Christmas vacation for a week, I shut off my computer. It had been having some boot up problems before. Those problems turned out to be an early warning signal for something more major. I should have listened. […]

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Sat, January 3 2009 » Blog, Tips » Comments Off on Computer Rescued, Now What?

Planning to visit DC? Some tips.

We thought today would be a good day to visit the Museum of American History in DC. Newly renovated with more light. We were wrong. Everyone had downtime today and went to the museum. I dropped everyone off and hunted for a parking space. I found one on the street pretty close by after about […]

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Fri, January 2 2009 » Blog, Tips » Comments Off on Planning to visit DC? Some tips.