02.02.10
The iPhone (or any smartphone) can provide an instant learning distraction for kids. This is convenient when you’re unexpectedly stuck somewhere with nowhere to move or play such as when the bus breaks down or the train is taking longer than scheduled.

02.02.10
Here are a couple of the apps that Schäfer likes:

- Letters A to Z

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In 2008, we needed to buy a new computer. I was getting bored with Windows OS and decided to learn something new. Many of our friends were raving about how great their Mac was, so we bought a fancy all-aluminum body one when it came out.

We have been pleased with our purchase.

So much so that

[Continue reading There’s an indispensible app for that]

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01.03.2010

When we were in the States last year, I made a semi-luxury purchase: I bought a Kindle.

Why “semi-luxury”? Well, it was a first generation device and consequently was relatively high-priced for what you got.

Or so I thought at the time.

In actually, I wasn’t buying a book reading device. I was buying access to an entire

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We’re trying out a new polling system. For a test run, a simple question. As always, comments are welcome!

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Previously, I mentioned that we’ve been getting complaints from the server we use that we’re taking up too much CPU. (It’s OK if you don’t know what CPU is. I don’t either.)

Something about our blog was using up way too much. Hubs unplugged every plugin. He changed themes. He danced a little dance around the

[Continue reading 48 hours after our blog coronary bypass]

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