Archive for August, 2008

Nvidia Graphics Software Widget

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Lately, I've been having a problem with a recurring Blue Screen of Death. Most of the time the errors are nondescript and generic. Every once and a while I end up with the error referring to the nv4_mini.sys. As of yet I have not been able to ...

I’m Gonna Wash That Gunk Right Outta My Hair, 3

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

On Thursday, August 21 I continued my trials with how best to treat hard water hair. I washed my hair with the Olive Oil Shampoo. After which I used the apple cider vinegar hair tonic to rinse my hair and rinsed that out after 2 minutes with distilled ...

Back in the Saddle Again

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Ahhh, It's nice to be home.  After four days away from my house, husband, bed, PC, car, internet connection and space I'm so happy to be back.

Out of My Element

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

This week my daughter and I are spending the week with my parents. My husband, brother and three others have traveled to Atlanta for the International Woodworking Fair held there every two years. Since the only car I can drive will be at the airport the rest of ...

I’m Gonna Wash That Gunk Right Outta My Hair, 2

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Hard Water Hair Experiment #2 Tuesday, August 19, 2008 I added a slight variation to my experiment in treating hard water hair. Sunday I found an Olive Oil/Aloe shampoo called Organic Root Stimulator Olive Oil Creamy Aloe Shampoo; now that's a mouthful. Right on the front of the ...

I’m Gonna Wash That Gunk Right Outta My Hair

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Hair Experiment #1 Sunday I tried one of the suggestions for making "hard water" hair behave.  I mixed 1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar with 1 cup (8 oz) of distilled water.  Since I had an old spray bottle handy I used this to apply the mix to my scalp.  Though I ...

Hard Water, Shampoo, Conditioner, Styling Products & Your Hair

Monday, August 18th, 2008

The Good Last week I had to stay with my mom for a few days since she needed some help getting to some important appointments.  She is tentative about driving lately because of weakness she experiences because of her condition.  I was only too happy to lend a helping hand.  While ...

Spreading the Love with CommentLuv

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Just added the WordPress CommentLuv widget to this blog. I've had the benefit of commenting on a good number of blogs that offer this service so I thought it'd be nice to reciprocate. So please, drop by, comment and maybe click through on one of my ads just ...

To EntreCard or Not To Entrecard???

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

In my short months with Entrecard it has brought my blogs greater traffic and some very good commenters. I know that they would never have found my blog without it. Over the past month I've had a combination of problems with my internet connection, PC crashes and just ...

Justin Spring - “The Monkey Man”

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

"The Monkey Man" is my new knickname for USA's men's gymnastics team member, Justin Spring. If you've ever watched him do the highbar routine you know exactly what I'm talking about. I've seen two of his performances in competition in Beijing and both were spectacular. The one ...