Epiphenie Weekend Series
Oct31

Epiphenie Weekend Series

The Epiphenie Weekend Series will cover useful organizational or technical challenges that you can overcome in a weekend. From organizing your computer files to updating your Facebook security settings, we’ll cover it. Check back twice a month as we add new topics.

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Make a Perfect Crispy Grilled Cheese
Feb06

Make a Perfect Crispy Grilled Cheese

After searching for online tips for making a Perfect Crispy Grilled Cheese, I ran some experiments. The answer: Cold butter and a hot pan. But there’s more.

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iPad Series
Jan23

iPad Series

This series of articles will look into the possibilities of making your iPad part of your life. Whether you are a tech junkie that’s looking for a way to justify buying one, a parent thinking of getting an iPad for their child, or you are a proud iPad owner and are looking for other ways to use your iPad, you will benefit from this series.

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Organized Life Series
Nov22

Organized Life Series

There are a thousand ways we could all be more organized, more productive, and therefore more relaxed. Over the next six months you can have an organized life by working on a project every weekend.

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Replace Your Spices On A Budget
Aug26

Replace Your Spices On A Budget

When doing your Fall or Spring cleaning you may have realized that you have a lot of expired spices. As part of the Organized Life Series, we’re spending this week Organizing Our Food. Sometimes that organization requires replacement of old items. Are your spices old? There’s a quick and easy way to find out. McCormick offers a Spice Dating Service. No, you don’t help your spices hook up with other spices. You find...

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Create A System For Your Documents [Organization #4]
Jun03

Create A System For Your Documents [Organization #4]

As the years pass, your digital documents and data can get a little out of control. A good system, while taking some time to implement, can save you time and headache for years to come. This week’s segment in the Organized Life Series is concerned with organizing your documents. Before you get started, consider a very un-Microsoft paradigm shift. Music, Photos, and Video are MEDIA, not DOCUMENTS! (Until recently, you had folders...

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Resize a Batch of Photos in Photoshop
Dec04

Resize a Batch of Photos in Photoshop

Sometimes you have a large number of photos that you want to resize. This can be particularly important when taking large digital photos (like a 12MP camera) and placing them on the web. For my particular use, I wanted to size some photos to fit a particular width in a webpage I’m developing. Note: these specific instructions apply to Photoshop CS4, but do translate well to other versions. How to Resize a Batch of Photos in...

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Multiple DropBox Instances on Windows 7 (or Vista)
Dec09

Multiple DropBox Instances on Windows 7 (or Vista)

If you are a current user or fan of Dropbox, you can skip this first bit and get straight to the Tutorial. If you’re a friend or regular reader of my page who isn’t familiar with Dropbox, it’s a cloud computing service that gives you 2GB of free storage space for your data. You can do some things to get a little more free storage space as well. Do the tutorials, tell your friends, get your friends to sign up, tweet,...

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Start A Small Business
Oct03

Start A Small Business

The next step on my Web Programming journey is to start up my small business. Believe it or not, my minor at the university was in business administration and I managed a restaurant for 7 years, so I’m not completely ignorant in these matters. What I don’t know is how to START my own business. So I’m going to take good notes and share what I learn with others. The information that I share here will be specific to...

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