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Author: Jeff Nitschke

Relive the excitement of the 2013 IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene!

June 29, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

A marquee event for this lakeside playground, IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene vies for “most breathtaking scenery” on the IRONMAN circuit. Taking place in the pristine heart of one of Idaho’s prettiest areas, this early-summer race has filled quickly for the past nine years. Coeur d’Alene is a classic resort and vacation destination offering a wide range … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: IRONMAN CDA, IRONMAN COEUR D'ALENE

Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young

June 25, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Copyright © 2014 Chicago Tribune Company, LLC Mary Schmich June 1, 1997 Inside every adult lurks a graduation speaker dying to get out, some world-weary pundit eager to pontificate on life to young people who’d rather be Rollerblading. Most of us, alas, will never be invited to sow our words of wisdom among an audience … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: 1997, Baz Luhrmann, Chicago Tribune, class of '97, Everybody's Free, June 1, Mary Schmich, Wear Sunscreen

Real estate video tours

June 22, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Latest video made Sotheby’s International Realty’s youtube channel: A couple of real estate video tours we have recently done for Victory Homes:   Equipment list: Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3K DJI Phantom 2 Vision PERGEAR® DSLR Camera Slider Dolly Track Video Stabilizer New Q-666 SLR Camera Tripod Monopod & Ball Head Portable Compact Travel Ravelli ATD Professional Tripod Dolly for … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Real Estate, Uncategorized Tagged: CDA, Coeur d Alene, Coeur d'Alene, Coeurdalene, DJI Phantom 2 Vision, GH3, Luxury House Tour, Real Estate, SIR, Sotheby's International Realty's youtube channel, Victory Homes, Video, Video Tour

Google Chrome for iOS Adds Emoji Translation

April 1, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Google has added support for emoji translation to its popular Chrome browser for iOS and Android. Instead of boring and bland text, users can capture the sentiment of each page through efficient and emotive illustrations. Today we’re announcing Google Translate support for Emoji, built directly into Chrome for Android and iOS. You can now read all your … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Google Chrome for iOS Adds Emoji Translation

SwiftKey “Flow Hard” for Physical Keyboards

April 1, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Popular alternative keyboard SwiftKey, which recently began experimenting on iOS, announced “Flow Hard”, a version of its gesture-input technology for physical desktop/laptop keyboards. The new Flow Hard is guaranteed to increase your typing speed and your overall productivity.  


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Flow Hard, Physical Keyboards, SwiftKey, SwiftKey "Flow Hard" for Physical Keyboards

St. Paddy’s Recipes

March 15, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

How to prepare corned beef Corned beef is very easy to prepare. You simply bake corned beef fat side up in a covered pot in a slow oven with a little liquid. A small corned beef is about 3-4 pounds and will feed four people for dinner with a little leftover for corned beef hash. … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: corned beef, Deschutes Black Butte Porter, Hale’s Irish Style Nut Brown Ale, Sauerkraut, St. Paddy's Recipes, Tauton’s Blackthorn Cider

Tunes for Alzheimer’s Patients

March 6, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Have an old iPod or MP3 player laying around? Tunes for Alzheimer’s Patients   The Easton Center is accepting donations of iPods, MP3 players, iTunes gift cards, headphones, and iPod/MP3 accessories as part of a new program to help institutionalized patients with severe dementia. Donated items will be distributed to certified elder care facilities in Los Angeles County who … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Giving back Tagged: iPods for Alzheimer's Patients, MP3 Players for Alzheimer's Patients, Tunes for Alzheimer's Patients

Daylight Saving Time (United States) 2014 begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 9

March 4, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

WHY End Day Light Saving Time ? Why did daylight saving time (DST) start, and why does it still continue? When asking a random sample of people we heard two answers again and again: “To help the farmers” or “Because of World War I … or was it World War II?”In fact, farmers generally oppose daylight … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Daylight Saving Time, Daylight Saving Time 2014, Why Daylight Saving Time

OS 10.9 Mavericks Mail work around

February 3, 2014 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

OS X: New email messages not received until Mail is quit and reopened Quitting and reopening Mail forces it to re-establish a connection to the email server. You can use these steps to receive new mail messages without quitting Mail: 1. Choose Mailbox > Take All Accounts Offline. 2. Choose Mailbox > Get All New … [Read more…]


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Posted in: OS X Lion Tagged: Mavericks Mail work around

Upgrading the hard-drive in the 1st Generation Macbook Air

December 26, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke 1 Comment

So, I am going to be refreshing my Macbook Air 1,1 (the Original Mackbook Air) I will be replacing the standard 80GB spinning hard drive with a KingSpec 128GB 1.8″ 5mm ZIF SSD. I also, bought a ZIF LIF (iPod) Hard Drive Enclosure so, I can Carbon Copy Cloner the original system over to the new SSD before the … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized, Upgrades Tagged: 1st Generation Macbook Air, A1245 Replace Laptop battery for Apple 13" MacBook Air, Apple, Fix, hard drive for laptop, hard drive replacement, iFixit, KingSpec 128GB 1.8" 5mm ZIF SSD, Macbook, Macbook Air, macbook air 128gb ssd upgrade, Replace, ssd upgrade, Upgrade

Wintry Wishes. May this season bring you the gifts of peace, hope and joy.

December 25, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Christmas tells us that life is not just an existence, but a wonderful miracle. Live every moment with joy and gratitude. May you carry this thought with you all through the year. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your family.


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Happy New Year, Merry Christmas, Wintry Wishes

BLIZZARDBOT – AMAZING SNOWBLOWER

December 23, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Finally you can now clear the snow from the comfort of your living room with a little help from http://funsnowplowing.com This little work horse will turn heads and stop traffic in your neighborhood!


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Installing WordPress at the root level on IX Webhosting

December 15, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

While you can install WordPress on your IX Web Hosting account using EasyApps, it is sometimes a little bit outdated so you need to proceed with the installation manually. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a MySQL database and install WordPress from scratch.     Here is the Step by Step. 1. … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Web hosting Tagged: IX Web Hosting, MySQL database, root install, WordPress, Wordpress root install

Sorry, I Spent It On Myself

December 7, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

‘Tis the season for self-indulgence! This Christmas, a little something for them means a bigger something for you. So whilst shopping at Harvey Nichols for the festive season why not pick up a pack of Toothpicks to gift a loved one, and perhaps a pair of Louboutins for yourself (what else are you going to … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Gift Collection, Harvey Nichols, I Spent It On Myself', Lincolnshire Gravel, Merry Christmas, Sorry, Sorry I Spent It On Myself

Amazon Prime Air

December 2, 2013 by Jeff Nitschke Leave a Comment

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos revealed an experimental drone-based delivery service on Sunday, in an ambitious move by the online retailer to capitalize on a technology still being used sparsely by American businesses. Bezos said the service, dubbed Amazon Prime Air, could be ready for customer use in “four or five years.” “I know this looks … [Read more…]


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Posted in: Sales - Deals Tagged: 60 minutes, amazon, charlie rose, jeff bezos
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