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Jornada680.com

Jornada680.com is my newest side project. Upon researching software and hardware options for the Jornada 680, I discovered that there were no sites dedicated solely to this “pocket PC.” (Well, at least not anymore.) I’m certainly no expert, but I will share what I’m learning. I’ve also thrown in information about […]

My Newest Toy - Jornada 680

I am typing this from my new HP Jornada 680. It is the latest in the line of Tod’s toys. It is also the latest in the line of toys that Rob donated to me. In a word…it is very, very cool.
I’d never seen any of the Jornada line of Pocket PCs. […]

Drive Canceled

Poor Nathan Fillion. After Fox canceled Firefly prematurely after one short season, it seems that Fox had done it to him again. Drive only made it for three episodes before they pulled the plug. The news was just announced yesterday. The final two episodes will air on July 4.
Unfortunately, it was […]

All My World Is a Stage

As I made final preparations to teach a class filled with high school kids a lesson title, “Improving Your Skills,” I lamented over how brain-numbingly dull the Junior Achievement curriculum was. I had to wonder if whoever designed this stuff had ever volunteered in a classroom. It’s all fine on paper, but in […]

Starbucks Coffee Delivers Frappucino Jr. to America’s Caffeine Starved Preschoolers

Wednesday January 12 11:55 AM ET
Starbucks Coffee Delivers Frappucino Jr. to America’s Caffeine Starved Preschoolers
By Brian Briggs
Seattle, WA - Starbucks International Corp. said on Tuesday it had delivered its first shipments of Frappucino Jr. to retailers and daycare centers across America. “Frappucino Jr. addresses a market not yet tapped by the caffeinated beverage industry,” […]