I have done the unthinkable:
I have installed Windows XP on my MacBook.
Back in the fall when I bought my embroidery machine, I figured that I’d take over Honey’s PC laptop when he got his new netbook for Christmas. What I did not expect at that time was the loose connection that would make turning on [...]

My MacBook is home!
I was finally able to drive up to the shop* to pick it up. The tech booted it up for me as he closed out my work order and I did a quick check to see what could be recovered from the old hard drive. Sadly, not as much as I’d hoped. [...]

While my MacBook is at the spa, getting a shiny new hard drive (that works), I’m more or less computer-less for the interim. Yes, we have other computers in the house but I don’t have one that’s pretty much at my disposal at all times, so I have to pop on when it’s convenient.
So I’ve [...]