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Re: Listen up, snot nose! FDA says decongestant may not work - 9 days ago
QuoteTheTominator Say it snot true! That brought a quick laugh here!by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Raspberry jam - with or without - 29 days ago
Quotefreeradical The seeds are fine in preserves, but I make raspberry sauce for chocolate ice cream senza seeds. That sounds very tasty!by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Blue B*******s?!.....'Blue Beetle' seems to be underperforming.... - 4 weeks ago
Tomatometer 77% Audience Score 91% Blue Beetle is on my radar, I’ll give it a chance…by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: the fix is in?!.…Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.5.1 with fix…. - 4 weeks ago
WatchOS 9.6.1 update… Not sure if that’s new, I just noticed it this morning.by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Why would Nabisco discontinue my favorite cookie? - 7 weeks ago
Never seen them before either. I’ll have to hit a few grocery stores tomorrow looking for them, so I can claim tasting them before they disappear.by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: come out and play?!.....Apple releases iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6__macOS Ventura 13.5__tvOS 16.6__watchOS 9.6..... - 8 weeks ago
Also... Monterey - macOS 12.6.8 - Safari 16.6by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Prigozhin - 2 months ago
MSNBC has a one hour special on him and his group tomorrow night (7/7) at 11pm ET..by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Almost 1 in 4 people in the US hadn’t gotten COVID by the end of 2022: CDC - 2 months ago
Never had COVID either, as far as I know. Have had all the vaccines and boosters, including my second omicron booster just last week. Also, still mask when out shopping, etc.by SKYLANE - 'Friendly' Political Ranting
Re: Can someone identify this brand of Ceiling Fan switch? - 2 months ago
Quotegadje Thanks. I wonder if I can vary the speed somehow. I don’t see a brand on the fan, I can climb a laser to check later Climb a laser? Video please…by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: macOS 14 Sonoma - 3 months ago
I have a friend from Barstow, was joking with him just last night that the new macOS would be called Barstow! I laughed when someone else above mentioned it here also! How about macOS Death Valley? Blythe? Baker? Actually, I hope one of the upcoming macOS versions will be called Sequoia Yes, I also noticed Craig’s skills utilizing the Force, he is a Jedi now?by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Friend having power-up problems, 2014 MacBook Pro - 3 months ago
Thanks Tiangou I will circle back with him to see if they did a SMC reset along with battery disconnect/reconnect - regardless, will repeat that action. Will report back here on how how computer battery looks and whether it responds to the SMC reset.by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Friend having power-up problems, 2014 MacBook Pro - 3 months ago
2014 MacBook Pro 13.3” 2.8ghz dual core intel i5 Retina display Monterey He provided some answers to a few basic questions I had for him: Any signs of life pressing power button? EDIT: Clarification added in blue below to replace the strikeout text: I turned it on for the first time since March. Battery was dead so I had to charge to just get it to power on. It was up and runby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Which Mac OS did you start with? (general range) - 3 months ago
My first computer was the Mac SE FDHD Based on the introduction date, looks like I purchased that machine right around 1990. Don't exactly recall where my entry point was on the OS though. However, I do recall System 6 and System 7 on it before the day of letting it go. I also had experience on SE and Plus at office before picking up my SE FDHDby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: High school baseball state championship game ends with premature celebration - 3 months ago
The second baseman realized what was happening and was trying to redirect attention from those already celebrating. The second baseman then came forward in front of the mound apparently looking for the baseball to try and tag runners, which (in case you missed it) the catcher had stuffed the baseball into his back pocket when he went out to prematurely celebrate with his team...by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: The average age of a passenger vehicle hit a record 12.5 years - 4 months ago
My family had a 1976 Dodge Van which I picked up in early 80s. Rebuilt engine in early 80s and kept that until until 1996. ~13 years in my possession, ~20 years old for the car when letting it go I picked up a low mileage 1991 4 Runner in 1993, kept that until ~320K miles, let it go in 2016. ~23 years in my possession, ~25 years old for the car when letting it go I picked up a low mileby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: E. Jean Carroll May Sue Trump a Third Time - 4 months ago
Rachel Maddow interviews both Carroll and her attorney on MAY 15 2023, their discussion pertinent to the discussion in the thread above.by SKYLANE - 'Friendly' Political Ranting
Re: Sisu: The latest movie sta'r'ring an old guy with 'a particular set of skills' is a winner! - 4 months ago
That link is a trailer? Since you recommend the movie, do you recommend not watching that trailer?by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: new attitude?!….Apple releases iOS/iPad 16.5__macOS Ventura 13.4__watchOS 9.5__tvOS 16.5__HomePod 16.5….. - 4 months ago
Updates for MONTEREY as well... macOS 12.6.6 Safari 16.5by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Apple IIGS Woz Special Edition - 4 months ago
QuoteGGD What is that at the very right of this picture? Looks like a power cord, but gigantic compared to the monitor next to it. Or are these doll-house computers. Ha! I didn't see the illusion until you mentioned it, but now I can't unsee it...by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: I did a stupid yesterday - 4 months ago
Quoteka jowct Data Rescue is one of those apps you almost never need, but when you do, you REALLY need it. Had a similar instance as you several years back, I feel your pain. Your last sentence rings true!by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: More cleaned up film - 4 months ago
THANKS for the pictures of Berlin. I went through Checkpoint Charlie for a few hours during my European vacation, back in 1990. I came across some of my pictures from that trip while digging through photos over the past weekend! If I get a good scan, perhaps I will post a few here, or on a different thread. _____________ Side question on your cleaning up of photos: Not sure whby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: More cleaned up film - 4 months ago
THANKS for the pictures of Berlin. I went through Checkpoint Charlie for a few hours during my European vacation, back in 1990. I came across some of my pictures from that trip while digging through photos over the past weekend! If I get a good scan, perhaps I will post it here, or on a different thread. _____________ Side question on your cleaning up of photos: Not sure whatby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: "House Democrats Move to Force a Debt-Limit Increase as Default Date Looms" - 4 months ago
Lawrence O'Donnell spent time talking about this tonight on MSNBC. If interested, may find it on YouTube or the MSNBC website.by SKYLANE - 'Friendly' Political Ranting
Re: Have you set up your Legacy Contact yet? - 4 months ago
I google it, but will ask here too... what are Legacy Contacts?by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Random Poll: Soylent Green is on sale (AppleTV) for $6.99 - buy? - 4 months ago
I saw it for free recently on over-the-air antenna. Seeing it again a second time after seeing it many many years ago, I was mad glad I didn’t pay for it.by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: In search of a Titanic - 4 months ago
Has that thing been erect for more than four hours? NOTE: That link leads to The Guardian, but no story (currently) there.by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: New Mini in the House! - 5 months ago
Leader! I look forward to the day when an M1 or M2 mini arrives here. Thanks for your post, look forward to your first reviews...by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: that's new(s) to me?!....Apple releases iOS 16.4.1....and.....macOS 13.3.1........ - 5 months ago
Thanks. Done. Also, Safari update 16.4.1 for macOS 12by SKYLANE - Tips and Deals
Re: Some pix from yesterday... - 5 months ago
DP... I enjoy your photos posted above. Do the birds drop off loose change for the feed? Curious, being a newbie with some simple camera gear, I have a couple of questions: (1) Do you recall the lens and exposure settings for your moon shot? Nice picture. (I was playing around with moon shots late last year. Plan to get out there and try again sometime soon.) (2) Same questionby SKYLANE - Tips and Deals