Just called the lovely folks at Apple Care to find out the status of my laptop repairs (you know, because I'm starting to have panic attacks without it). Apparently the logic board was behaving...wait for it...illogically. Go fig. They were running the final tests on it and hopefully it is shipping out tonight. Whoohoo ( Read more... )

My Precious decided to stop playing nice again. Thinking I should rename him Gollum after all. *sigh* It's at the Apple store being diagnosed (I couldn't wait there all day since I was on my lunch hour, so I left him there with one of the "Genius Bar" folk). I think it's a RAM issue (seeing as how almost every hardware test I gave it froze during ( Read more... )

And I'm skipping it so I can run to the grocery store and pick up the few things I didn't get yesterday. *snore ( Read more... )

Well, My Precious is in need of a new heart. (So sayeth the Apple certified tech here at work who witnessed it have a minor heart attack.) Poor little laptop has a bum hard drive. Sometimes the thing clicks loud enough to hear it across the room. And sometimes it just decides it no longer wants to boot up. Sometimes it fails to recognize the name ( Read more... )

Girlie woke up this morning with a lovely case of conjuntivitis in both eyes. She couldn't actually open her eyes, and it was kind of funny. She's such a complainer in the morning that I didn't pay much attention when she said her eyes were sticky but then she stumbled into my room and she wasn't kidding. She must be really good at getting around ( Read more... )

I'm an idiot. Idiot. Fucked up my laptop. Generally I don't do these kinds of things. I'm pretty good about not doing these kinds of things. But I did it. Have no clue how either. There was a problem with my mail client that I was trying to fix and because I was tired and not breathing well, I'm sure I wasn't paying attention and somehow deleted ( Read more... )