2010 July

Here’s a phrase I bet you’ve never said: “I hit myself in the face with a crowbar while opening my sunroof.” I, however, have. While trying to leverage my sunroof open as mentioned in my last post, the crowbar itself staged a coup and turned on me, swinging around and striking a swift blow right [...]

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Tales From the Carypt

Friday, July 9th, 2010

I’ve blogged before about the love/hate relationship I have with the 97 Saturn I drive. But I think I reached a new plateau today.
The ol’ Saturn came from the factory just 14 short years ago equipped with an electric sunroof. Somewhere between then and when it came into my possession, the sunroof was the victim [...]

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Microwave

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Somewhere along the way, the product engineers at Emerson’s microwave division lost their way. I say this as the unfortunate victim of the user interface of one of their home microwaves.

In recent years, I’ve seen the addition of a neat little feature on microwaves: the “Quick Start” buttons, which can start your food heating for [...]

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