What's the consensus on a good set of speakers for an Ipod? My kids decided Mom needed one for Xmas (translation: I bought Mom an Ipod) which...
We're going to the in-laws for a late afternoon family T-giving dinner, so we're not goint to roast a turkey ourselves this year. I'd still like...
I am contemplating a somewhat unusual real estate deal. I have no idea if the other party will even be interested, but I don't want to tip my...
I'm prepping the smoker this afternoon to smoke a couple of briskets, and nobody's home but me. I figured I'd sit on the back porch, drink a beer...
I have to smoke a brisket for a party on Saturday, and since I have room in my smoker for 2 briskets, I was thinking of smoking and freezing...
We'll be celebrating our anniversary at a B&B outside of Comfort, TX next weekend, and we'd like to find a nice restaurant for Saturday night. We...
We need someone to help design and develop embedded firmware. Working knowledge of C, AHDL logic design, RTOS, assembly language (PowerPC), power...
My wife is starting a new business and needs a laptop computer. She's a complete neophyte as far a using a computer goes, so I can't imagine...
Starting in September, my wife will be teaching nutrition and fitness at an Austin-based chain of daycare facilities. She will be paid on a...
Well, that worked out well. Oui Oui, mon frere (or something). Loved watching their anchor huffing like a perch on a dock at the end . . .
The North Austin CostCo is selling USDA Prime Ribeyes for $9.99/lb: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
OK, there has to be a better solution than a. wait 5.5 months for my neighbhorhood's semi-annual bulk trash pickup b. pay the City of Austin...
I have a lot of things I want to sell through Ebay -- some china, some audio gear, etc. -- but I haven't a clue as to how I might avoid scams,...
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This Sunday is Father's Day, and if you're like me, the best gift your family can give you is lunch consisting of BBQ and beer, followed by...
I know there's a lot of Foo worship around here, and in general, I'm in agreement -- I see them as sort of the CCR of the new millenium, great...
The wireless modem went out on a Compaq laptop I bought at CostCo, and they are going give me a refund. I presume I need to hand over the...
I want to create a spreadsheet with "N" rows, and "N" is an input variable. In other words, if I put "3" in a particular cell, calculations...
Have any of you stayed at The St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio? The reviews are very mixed -- some say it's an elegant historic hotel, others say...
We are considering a new vehicle, and I'm trying to assess the value of the one we are going to be replacing. I've "appraised" it on the Kelly...