Monthly Archives: August 2010

“you’re not allowed to take pictures of the building…”

…or – why I rarely consider shopping there. Lame. 😉 Told that in deadly serious tones by one of the sales clerks. Would it be ok if I brought a sketch pad along? 😉 Bloomingdales home store Chicago. Still force their underpaid sales staff to wear black. Snobbery is alive and well… Posted with WordPress […]

Trish T. reporting ii

Entry punctuation corrected post original entry.

Roving reporter Trish Takanawa live from the lagoon side

Side gravel spur I did know about. Loops back from 63rd street beach back to Science & Industry. Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.

gigabyte raid post recovery notes

Much painful recovery than it really should have. Performed full backup (c: & d:) from single drive partial recovery before attempting to bring back mirror. Mirror failed using gui. Success outside operating system (reboot).

gigabyte raid boom partial recovery

Now able to access & backup corrupted raid 1 (extremely disappointed by this failure – this is NOT supposed to happen w/such a simple & well established technology). Desktop c: & d: as data drives (f: & g:). Additional safety backup via acronis?

gigabyte raid boom

Continuing adventure 25 August. How pleasant. Wtf? Why at this particular moment? Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry. Steps taken as of 8:30 a.m. 25 aug 2010: multiple reboots two “duplicating…” cycles using the gigabyte raid tool. no joy Knoppix 4.? boot. Sees the drive – can’t mount, view or copy files. swapping hard drive position […]

Image upload tweaks

448 x 336 better default. Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.

1st windows 7 black screen

Failed recovery from hibernate.

night shot

Night photo test.

wp on blackberry

Wow. Wasn’t expecting this to work.