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Ending Witchy Tech!

I will be ending this blog soon and making “WitchyTech.com” point directly to the comic, Life’s a Witch. The Tech side of things just hasn’t been as fun or interesting. I will try to merge this blog with the comic, so none of the posts are lost. But please copy any articles or links that [...]

Google Voice Tryout–Anyone?

I was very excited to get the invite to join Google Voice. This service will allow me to combine all my phone numbers and text messages to go through one interface. Like my own customizable switchboard. There has been a lot of buzz going around about Google Voice and for ONCE, I was going to [...]

Active Video Games are Good for Children

Scientists at the University of Oklahoma have done a study on active video games and their effects on children. The conclusion? Energy expenditure during active video game play is comparable to moderate-intensity walking. Thus, for children who spend considerable time playing electronic screen games for entertainment, physically active games seem to be a safe, fun, [...]

Forwarded Emails

Certain members of my family and friends are constantly forwarding me stuff.  WHY do they do this?   I have to say, I HATE it. I don’t read it, I delete it immediately. Yes, I have asked them to stop. So have others…but they are addicted.  It wouldn’t be so bad if it was all [...]

Alternative to Camera Cord

Here’s a little something I have added to my camera case: A usb memory card reader! It’s the size of a little thumb drive. One end plugs into the USB port of my computer, and the other is a slot for my camera’s memory card. The computer reads the card as if it were any [...]