I missed 2025’s Third Quarter Year Check-in because I got busy. I started but did not complete 2025’s End-of-Year Check-in because I got sick. Still, I want to at least summarize where I’m at if for no one else than for myself.
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Kick $#!+ up
Back in university I met a friend who has become one of my closest and most trusted confidants. Our friendship began one evening when she knocked on my door and asked if I had the time to talk. That was the first of many long talks we had during our time at university.
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Of Laptops New and Old
I can honestly say that I did not have “Buy a Gaming Laptop” on my 2025 bingo yet here we are. Meet my new Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (how do people come up with such extravagant names?)
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A distress call from Seagate
Earlier this year I turned on my Seagate external hard drive and was greeted with a continuous beeping sound. Could this be my very first experience with hard drive failure?
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All aboard the Linux train
I now have 2 Linux installations on my daily driver Windows machine. Isn’t that an interesting sign of the times…
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