Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance.
But the knowledge being possessed, it comes to the same thing.
Some study with a natural ease, some from a desire for advantages, and some by strenuous effort.
But the achievement being made, it comes to the same thing.
Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius)
I hope everyone’s taking this holiday time to spend some time with family and friends. I know I have, and I’m loving every minute of it. So keep safe, keep happy, count your blessings, and spend some time with the ones you love this holiday season. This site, and all the others you’re surfing [...]
Today I got in the mail a little box from Microsoft that enclosed, you guessed it, Windows Vista. Cool! As soon as I get a chance, I’ll be installing it on my little Motion LE1600 to see how the two get along. My brother also wants to see how Vista works for gaming on [...]
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had a class where the professor has said, “You’re allowed for the test 1 page back and front of whatever you can fit,” and then you spend about five hours with a cramped hand writing in barely legible writing trying to fit twelve pages of notes and homework onto one paper. [...]
I was tagged by Tracy Hooten in what she describes as “a little game of sharing spreading through the blogosphere.” The goal? Share 5 things you don’t know about me and then tag five more people. Here goes:
I was nicknamed “Fergbrain” by Michael Baldwin in 5th grade Before [...]
A post in our forums got me thinking on using Word for more than simple day-to-day typing and actually using it as an ink platform. Normally, the only thing you use the pen for in Word 2003 or 2007 is for marking up documents or filling in forms. But there’s no reason that’s all you [...]
I’ve been having trouble finding the perfect blogging software to post from. Right now I’m using a FireFox extension called Performancing, but it leaves some features out I’d like. To all the other bloggers who read this site: what’s your favorite software to blog from that’s not the original editor your platform came with? I’m [...]
I was tagged by Jason Dorko of DorkoTech in a little game of sharing spreading through the blogosphere. Apparently I have to share 5 thing y’all don’t know about me then tag 5 more people to keep playing. Let’s see…I love Christmas and decorate the wazoo out of everything I can.I think Foo Fighters and [...]
Congratulations to Tracy! She’s officially engaged!You are going to use a Tablet PC to read your vows, right?
I recently had a chance to talk to Rob Jarrett from the the Microsoft Journal Development Team and I asked if he had any tips he could share (developers always know some cool tricks ). Thanks, Rob!I was surprised that some users didn’t know about this, but when in ink or highlighter mode (as [...]