Jun 11

I have been using a very useful and free dictionary program called WordWeb for years. WordWeb is a dictionary and thesaurus that runs in the background and can be used in any program. WorWeb includes

  • Definitions and synonyms
  • Proper nouns
  • Related words
  • 150 000 root words
  • 120 000 synonym sets
  • Fixed web reference tabs
  • and new for version 5.00: Pronunciations

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Jun 09

Here in the Midwest, it is thunderstorm season and that means the occasional power outage. A couple of years ago I was taking an online course and a thunderstorm struck and our power went out. I had no back-up power and I lost a lot of work. Before the power came back on, I went to the local computer store and purchased an APC power supply/surge protector. Continue reading »