Mexico City and Computer Crash
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Mexico City and Computer Crash


We caught up on our sleep yesterday morning. Then, I unsuccessfully tried to do some repairs to my old laptop when it suddenly wouldn't boot up. I can't even get it to boot in safe mode. It's almost like it's not even recognizing that the hard disc exists. So unfortunately, I believe the hard disc is done.But hopefully I can eventually salvage some pictures and information from it.

All of our pics are also on Ruth's little laptop, with the exception of most of our San Francisco pics.

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- Thought I Needed A New Laptop.
Well, I do need a new laptop. But I thought I needed one now! We're really trying to get another six weeks out of this one so that we don't have to buy a new one until we're in Seattle. Woke up this morning, turned on the laptop and it....froze!...

- Computer Problems
Fortunately, it's not our computer! But it's still our problem. We got our little office cleaned and organized yesterday and plugged in the office computer system. Fired everything up, and of course during the boot process the first screen shows...

- Sometimes I'm So Clever!
For a long time I've been putting up with the charger for my laptop, which is twisted and nearly pulled apart.  It was actually close to being in two sections when I did a Rube Goldberg job of splicing and taping it - actually it has worked splendidly...

- Photos From The Past
I got a roll of film developed today at Costco and asked for the disc to be included.  Judie Ashford was right in that I should ignore the software on the disc and just look for the Pictures folder.  I've never been able to open up one of...

- Backing Up Photos While Traveling On A Sandisk Flash Drive
For our trips we always look for several ways to back up our photos and documents, as we don't want to rely only on the hard disc of our laptop. Our best photos and our most important documents end up usually also on several Flash Drives. From time...



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