Posts Tagged ‘ apple ’

Scrivener Quick Tip: Building an eBook Part 4

February 4, 2013
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Scrivener Quick Tip: Building an eBook Part 4

This post is part of my Scrivener Quick Tips seriesMy Scrivener Quick Tips are a weekly series (usually) and take a look at features from the Mac version of Scrivener, v 2.3.1. If you are using the Windows version of Scrivener, not all of these features are available to you at this time, and...

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Laptops, Warranties, and Life Updates, Oh My…

November 13, 2012
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Laptops, Warranties, and Life Updates, Oh My…

This has the potential to be a long post so, fair warning. First up: Laptop is back. The Apple store was packed.  Again.  I mean, really packed.  Like, wall to wall people, packed.  Shocking for a weekday, midday, if you ask me.  But you didn’t ask me, did you?  My actual time spent waiting...

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Computer Issues and being mostly offline

November 5, 2012
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Computer Issues and being mostly offline

Hi there.  Been very quiet online the past week or so.  This is due to my ongoing computer issues.  I have a 2 year old 13 inch MacBook Pro.  A week ago yesterday (Sunday), it froze when I was working in Word and Scrivener.  Since then, it has frozen at least once a day,...

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Thoughts on EULAs (amidst the iBook controversy)

January 20, 2012
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My writers group has been passing emails back and forth today re: Apple’s new iBook EULA.  I know this is also a hot topic across the ‘Net today, so I wanted to share with everyone what I sent to the writers group. – I would put forth that EULA’s are, for the most part,...

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Writing Journal: Day 11

February 22, 2011
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Writing Journal: Day 11

What does your writing folder look like? By ‘writing folder’, I mean whatever you use to organize your writing.  It can be paper books or pads, typed pages, old floppy discs, iomega zip discs, cd’s, dvd’s – even tape recordings. (I use these as examples because the photo shows all the ways I have...

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Podcast: Episode 10

March 1, 2010
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Episode 10: All Things From My Brain In the Milestone Tenth episode of the All Things From My Brain podcast, I talk about NASA losing it’s funding for the Constellation program, about the iPad, the Kindle, Amazon and Apple, of the impending tv episode price war Apple wants to start, about the two rare...

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Return of the Podcast: Episode 9

February 14, 2010
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I said I’d do it, I warned you – you didn’t listen, did you? Well, now it’s TOO LATE! THE RETURN OF THE PODCAST IS HERE! Episode 9 of the All Things From My Brain Podcast is here. In this weeks massive, DOUBLE SIZED, MAXI-PODCAST, I am joined by a special guest on his...

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Roundup of interesting things

October 12, 2009
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I find these things interesting, and thought I would share em by compiling a list here today.  The names were NOT changed to protect the innocent. Ars Technica Ars Technica has a lot of interesting articles each week. Sometimes I link em on Twitter, sometimes I don’t.  Last week, they talked about advertising and...

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New distraction-Cartoon Wars on iPhone

August 11, 2009
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New distraction-Cartoon Wars on iPhone

Well. As you may or may not have figured out by now, I am most definitely an Apple head.  I’ve got 2 iMacs at home and an iPhone in my pocket and I love to discover new games and apps to play with AND I love to share those finds with the kind folks...

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Podcast: Episode 8

August 9, 2009
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Episode #8: All Things from My Brain In the eighth episode of the All Things From My Brain podcast, I talk about the petition to make the Kindle open and non-DRM, DRM in general with books, music, movies and dvds, how ESPN, the NFL and the Marine Corps have all banned Twitter and Facebook,...

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