Google Chrome To Chromium

Chromium screenshot

Google Chrome to Chromium, originally posted here on Rickety, has been moved to a new blog called Less Google.

Google News To iCurrent

iCurrent screenshot

Google News to iCurrent, originally posted here on Rickety, has been moved to a new blog called Less Google.

Google Reader To Liferea

Cleaning up subscriptions in Liferea

Google Reader to Liferea, originally posted here on Rickety, has been moved to a new blog called Less Google.

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Santa Fe Express

Santa Fe Express Train

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Graveyard

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: No Name City

No Name City Hotel

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Shopping With A Quiet Child

Bryson Playing Angry Birds on a Kindle Fire

How to shop with a quiet child: Place Bryson in shopping cart Give him a Kindle Fire Run Angry Birds Good for 15 to 30 minutes of quiet. Results vary by child. Photo Credit: From the iPhone of Megan

Smokin’ Guns Banks: NewTown

NewTown Jail

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Mexico

Mexico Church

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Hang’em High

Hangem High Library Jump

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Greenhill Lake

Greenhill Lakes Cabin Roof

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Farm

Farm Stables

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: El Paso

El Paso Bank Safe

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Durango

Durango Bank

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: DawnFort

Dawnfort Red Brick House Safe

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Coyote Bluff

Coyote Bluff Boarded Mine Bottomless Pit

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Cobber Canyon

Cobber Canyon Bank Tunnel Wall

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Backwater

Backwater Church

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Smokin’ Guns Banks: Alamo Tiny

Alamo Tiny Saloon

Occasionally my family plays Smokin’ Guns. This series of posts helps new players find the banks. Smokin’ Guns Bank Robbery Mode In the bank robbery mode you either rob one of the safes of the money, by using the provided dynamite, or you have to defend them. Another way to win, that pays less money, [...]

Precision Smokestack Targeting

Russian smokestack

Once in awhile I read an amusing quote. There was one recently in an article by The Wall Street Journal reporting on the Pentagon’s first cyber strategy. Part of the plan warns nations of the consequences of attacking the U.S. by hacking computer systems. Hackers, supported by national governments, pose as significant a threat to [...]

Paul and Jake Graduate in Computer Engineering

Paul and Jake graduate in Computer Engineering

On Friday, May 7th, at the University of Utah 141st commencement, 7,034 graduates from all 50 states and 76 countries will receive degrees. We will be with Paul and Jake at the College of Engineering Convocation at the Jon M. Huntsman Center at 6:45 pm.

I Refuse To Participate In This Recession

Internet

Following their lead I have patterned my post title after their excellently phrased recession refusal. You may well ask, “So big deal, what have you done to show your non-participation?”

Windows to Ubuntu Transition

Pink computer

When XP was released it was time to move to Linux. Not that XP was a rickety operating system, I was just growing tired of having to keep buying my operating system over and over.