Unboxing a new Samsung phone has become a bit of a religious experience in our house – – – and so it was when we received our Galaxy S9+.
There it was. Just sitting there in its black box (which is identical to the black box that housed our Galaxy S8+). We slipped out the case. Opened it. An there it was staring back at us – – – a NEW phone that looked exactly like our old one!
Smart Things Still Don’t Play Well Together
“Now clear your minds. It knows what scares you. It has from the very beginning. Don't give it any help, it knows too much already. – Tangina, “Poltergeist,” MGM, 1982
Ever since we bought The Clapper, we’ve been working to make our home smarter; and it hasn’t been an easy or fun journey.
Filmmakers Tackle Projects Because They Can
“Let's get the girl to check the numbers. Yes, Sir, the smart one. And if she says they're good, I'm ready to go.” – John Glenn, “ Hidden Figures,” Levantine Films, 2016
Sure, I like movies. What’s not to like?
I like them so much I don’t even check the Rotten Tomatoes ratings (sometimes I wish I had).
My favorites are documentaries or “embellished” docs.
That was why I chose to watch Hidden Figures on an international flight last year.
This Trio of Printers Use Ink, Not Cartridges
The folks at Epson revolutionized the desktop printing industry a couple of years ago when they introduced their EcoTank printers. Well, it seems the original printers mated and have spawned seven offspring. three of which we had a chance to play with.
Of course they all boast similar basic features, but there are a few distinct differences.