Monthly Archives: February 2014

Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (February 16th): 1698: Birthdays: French mathematician Pierre Bouguer. 1838: Birthdays: Historian Henry Brooks Adams. 1901: Birthdays: Orchestra leader Wayne King (The Waltz King); Actor Chester Morris. 1903: Birthdays: Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen. 1909: Birthdays: Actor Hugh Beaumont. 1918: … Continue reading

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Today in History (February 15th): 1564: Birthdays: Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei. 1764: The city of St. Louis was founded along the Mississippi River. 1809: Birthdays: Inventor Cyrus McCormick. 1812: Birthdays: Jeweler Charles Tiffany. 1820: Birthdays: Feminist pioneer Susan … Continue reading

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NSA and Apps

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SkyDrive Storage

How to force SkyDrive to store your files on your hard drive in Windows 8.1 With Windows 8.1 SkyDrive makes many of your files available only when you’re online. Here’s how to change that so you always have a local … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (February 14th): Valentine’s Day Dilbert of the Day 1779: British navigator and explorer James Cook, first known European to reach the Hawaiian Islands, was stabbed to death by Hawaiian natives while investigating the theft of a boat. … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (February 13th): 1633: Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. 1635: The oldest public institution in America, the Boston Latin School, was founded. 1668: Portugal was recognized as an independent nation by Spain. … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Today in History (February 12th): 1541: Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia. 1728: Birthdays: French architect Etienne-Louis Boullee. 1733: The American colony of Georgia was founded by James Oglethorpe. 1791: Birthdays: Philanthropist Peter Cooper. 1809: Birthdays: Abraham Lincoln, … Continue reading

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Robocop

Robocop Last time we were excited for a remake of a dystopian sci-fi movie from our childhoods, we got 2012’s Total Recall, which seemed to exist solely to allow director Len Wiseman to once again cast wife Kate Beckinsale as … Continue reading

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Thoughts for the Day

Quotes “The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shore line of wonder.” – Ralph W. Sockman, 1889-1970 “Happiness is not a matter of events, it depends upon the tides of the mind.” – Alice Meynell, 1847-1922 “If you … Continue reading

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Quotes February 10th

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