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iPad Arrived
I am probably one of the few over 65 folks pre-ordering an iPad. I tracked that shipment all the way from China and it arrived right when the UPS said it would on April 12. Since I had to sign for it, I waited anxiously looking out the window all morning. The big brown truck…
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Ordered iPad
My new iPad should be shipped April 12. Yippee! I have been following the reviews, blog posts, twitter feeds and Facebook posts for days. I finally decided I would get by with the wi-fi version just fine. There are so many get APPS for the new device, it will be fine to play with them.…
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Monterey Bay
We had a quickie trip to Monterey for the Dairy Queen Territory Operators Idea Exchange. Since the banquet was on St. Patrick’s Day, Dan’s cousin, the MT/ND Territory Operator and host for the meeting, wanted an Irish influence so she invited Dan to provide some Irish history, toasts and stories. As a self described semi-professional…
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iPad Coming
Pre-orders for the Apple iPad toped 51,000 in two hours. today says Mashable. That doesn’t even include orders for pick-up at Apple stores. I think it will revolutionize how we read, view photos and seek information. It is too soon to see how it will work the the regular folk. So many technical writers have…
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Family Visit
It is not often we get family coming for a visit so we were pleased that Kaye, Dan’s niece, came for her spring break. Duluth, Minnesota is a long way from Middle Georgia so we had to show her the sights. We visited the Big Peach Antique Mall, the Museum of Aviation, where Kaye and…
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Traveler’s Rest B & B
We journeyed to Montezuma, Ga for an overnight at the Traveler’s Rest Bed and Breakfast. There was a town called Traveler’s Rest south of Montezuma which grew up around the ferry stop on the Flint River. It is fitting that the name carries on with the B & B.We were a few days late from…
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Wordcamp Atlanta Links
Here are the links to WordCamp Atlanta speakers websites, Twitter usernames, and slides or videos of their presentations. I got many of the initial links from tweets. I I changed the format to a .pdf file that can be downloaded rather than having it in the post. WordCampAtlanta Links
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Home from WordPress Camp
I just returned from the Friday evening and all day Saturday WordPress Camp in Atlanta. The event was packed with useful session on design, content and development using WordPress. What a rewarding experience! I learned so much! The price was only $35 and we received great instruction from some of the leading lights in the…
Adventures in Travel and Life
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