Scanning Paper

Your Mac comes with an application called Image Capture that is designed, literally, to capture images from devices like cameras and scanners. It has an interface that is easy to navigate and step through when you want to scan a print medium like a document or a book. Look for another scanning tutorial in two weeks [...]

2024-02-10T22:22:35-08:00February 25th, 2019|Mac Mondays|

New Beginnings Follow a Sad Ending

Three weeks ago was a sad day. My Mac’s fans were grinding on something, so I opened it up to clean them out. I removed some recognizable dust bunnies! Then, I put it all back together. Power… Nothing. I tried every troubleshooting tactic I knew and even researched one or two new ones I did [...]

2014-10-24T08:33:19-07:00October 24th, 2014|Hardware, Personal|

Preparing for Fusion

Last week, as a my graduation gift to myself, I bought the OWC Data Doubler and solid-state drive (SSD) that have been on my wish list for a year or two. I use my Mac so much less than when I bought it, since I've offloaded much of my computing to my iPad and now [...]

2013-06-03T21:10:35-07:00June 3rd, 2013|Personal|

Mountain Lion Notes & Bugs

Two weeks after installing OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (ML) on my Mac, it's time to share my thoughts on using it. For starters, ML has been an incredibly stable OS. Not that I experienced a lot of crashes before. I just have an impression that it's speedy and solid. However, among all its strengths [...]

2012-08-09T13:59:50-07:00August 9th, 2012|Personal|
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