I am officially declaring my trusty old workstation to be dead. It appears that my leaking/bulging capacitor problem has finally spelled the end of my machine. When I turn it on, the motherboard fails to post. I know it is not a power problem, as the power-supply unit is not smoking and [...]
Tagged Geekery, Personal, TechnicalSome technical difficulties are afoot in Stately Thomas Manor.
Last night, my venerable first generation Dell DJ had some problems when I started to place some podcasts on it in preparation for my commute to work and hitting the gym. I decided to boot it into its own diagnostic mode and let it run a scan [...]
Tagged Geekery, Personal, TechnicalLast night, my BU Terriers defeated the Eagles of Boston College in the Championship Game of the Beanpot. BU has now won 28 Beanpot championships. It was a pretty good game to watch. The game went into overtime, and the BU goalie, John Curry, played one helluva game. Of course, any game in [...]
Tagged Boston University, College, Personal, SportsI am posting from the Jurys Hotel in downtown Boston, and I am with some old college friends for the Beanpot Tournament. The weather is, as expected, much colder than Baltimore. The beer, as expected, has also been flowing.
Looking forward to enjoying some good college hockey and seeing BU win yet another Beanpot tomorrow night.
