Archive for March, 2010

Mac OS X v10.6.3 Update Hang

I ended up having to reapply the Mac OS X v10.6.3 Update Combo update after the software update version failed to restart properly.  I booted into safe mode and applied the combo updater.  All seems well now.

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Homemade Ice Cream in 5 minutes

Forget endlessly cranking the handle of an ice-cream maker. After combining the ingredients, you can simply shake up the pouch of soft serve–and it’s done in just 5 minutes. Ingredients 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup salt (The bigger the granules, the better. Kosher or rock salt works best, [...]

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What’s a “Mape”?

I was recently at a birthday party in Dublin at Mape Memorial Park. I asked everyone “what’s a mape?” No one knew. After careful research I have figured it out. A “MAPE” IS A GREAT AMERICAN. Commander John “Jack” Clement Mape USN, was Dublin’s first casualty of the Vietnam War. A 40-year old father of [...]

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Group Sues Anthem Blue Cross Over Policy Changes – cbs5.com

A group has sued Anthem Blue Cross for allegedly manipulating policies and forcing patients into higher deductibles and fewer benefits. We were forced into this a month before we had Lily. It was a big chunk of change…can’t wait to see how this turns out! Group Sues Anthem Blue Cross Over Policy Changes – cbs5.com.

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