For Christmas, my grandmother Pearce gave me two family heirlooms. E. P. Pearce Jr. stamp Grandfather E. P. Pearce Jr. was the secretary for the Guilford County Board of Education. He must have used this worn stamp for many years. E. P. “Ebbie” Pearce Sr. tie pin Great Grandfather E. P. Pearce Sr.‘s nickname was …
Yearly Archives: 2013
Solved the Rubik’s Cube in 1 minute and 51 seconds
One of the gifts that I got for Christmas last month was a Rubik’s Cube. My wife noticed that about a month earlier, I started tinkering with a Rubik’s Cube that I found at her parent’s house. After watching several YouTube videos and reading up on various ways to solve the cube, I began training. …
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Shuttle Windows Media Center HTPC
I’m excited to have ordered parts to build a new home theater PC that will feature Windows 8 and Windows Media Center as my DVR/HTPC. More importantly, because Windows 8 now offers a type 1 hypervisor (Client Hyper-V), my always-on DVR/HTPC will also be my home lab and will run a few virtual desktops and …