Monthly Archives: April 2009

Powerboat Racing

Spent the day in Portsmouth watching the powerboat races on the Elizabeth River.  The day was absolutely beautiful and we had the good fortune of a shade tree all afternoon.  This is the first time we’ve attended races here locally … Continue reading

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Parental Control Software

Outside of the somewhat routine “do you think my computer could have a virus” question, the next most frequent question I’m asked is in regard to parental control software. There are a number of options currently in the market but … Continue reading

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RadioShack Trade-in Program

Radio Shack has now started an electronics trade-in program similar to to the one I mentioned a few weeks back sponsored by Best-Buy.  You may not get a whole lot of cash out of your old devices but this concept … Continue reading

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The Retirement Social Event and a Surprise!

The bowling event was a blast! The kids had fun, the cake was good, and I got to do some visiting with people I’ll miss in the years to come. It’s good that we have the Internet and email to … Continue reading

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Transition to Civilian Life

As a result of my impending transition to civilian life I’m having a small social gathering on Monday, April 13th, at 1:00 pm (or 1300 for those of you who still can’t remember how to convert the time). The event … Continue reading

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