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Desktop Search Applications: Searching for the ultimate search

Desktop Search Applications: Searching for the ultimate search

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Lifehacker.com completed a reader roundup on the five best desktop search applications. The readers voted Spoltlight (Mac only) as their favorite application. I have never seen this application as I am not a Macintosh person. I have used most of the Windows applications reviewed in the article but my preferred application was not even included in the write up. Like most people, I spend time searching for old e-mails, attachments and documents even though I have my data organized. The…

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Convert your car to a Plug-in hybrid

Convert your car to a Plug-in hybrid

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I commute a total of 128 miles a day going to and from the office. The majority of my commute is on the freeway, so I have never really considered a hybrid car. From what I have read, the real bang for the buck on these cars is “city” driving. At the end of this year, I have been considering replacing my truck that gets 16-19 MPG, based on how I drive, with a smaller “commuting” vehicle that gets around 30…

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Picking Sides: A Tough Reality

Picking Sides: A Tough Reality

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I spent a fair amount of time over the last two weeks speaking with a prior colleague about a choice he will be making very soon. He must pick a side in a battle over control and future direction of a company. The company in question happens to be his employer, so he has a very vested interest in the outcome. I was in similar situation a long time ago, and it was not a pleasant place to occupy. He…

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My Blog: Looking back over the last few months

My Blog: Looking back over the last few months

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I am approaching the 100th post on my blog (Yea!). While I feel this is an accomplishment, I am still a very green blogger as I continue to try and find my voice. Over the last weekend, I took some time to read my old posts, and for the most part, they suck to varying degrees. I started to edit a few of the posts that were really getting on my nerves, but stopped shortly after I started. I believe…

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