USPS Still looking for my (not so much) missing registered letter…

*** Updated February 25, 2018 *** I’m thrilled to see that USPS is still hot on the trail of my missing registered letter. If they put half as much effort into their tracking system as they did into their “assure the customer we’re doing *something*” system, the case would probably be closed by now. *** … Continue reading USPS Still looking for my (not so much) missing registered letter…

Salt Water Generator Pool Recommendations

For the below I want to acknowledge the tremendous amount of knowledge I gleaned from various web sites and forums across the Web. But foremost among these I have to say was TroubleFreePool.com. Of course every pool is a bit different, whether it be the equipment you are using or the construction of the pool … Continue reading Salt Water Generator Pool Recommendations

Replaced my venerable 4 1/2 year old iPad cover with a nice new Leather one

Michelle has been “commenting” on the condition of my iPad cover for a couple of months now. I *like* older, warn things. They just feel right. But when the face of the cover started to tear I couldn’t avoid it any more. I’m still amazed that I can find things on eBay and they actually … Continue reading Replaced my venerable 4 1/2 year old iPad cover with a nice new Leather one

Solution for (most of) your Airplay woes – Airfoil

I first began using Airfoil back in late 2012 with my Windows system in order to take advantage of some existing Airplay speakers that I was using with iTunes only. Airfoil allowed me to redirect the sound from my browser-based Pandora player throughout the house. Later on, when I switched to using an OS X platform … Continue reading Solution for (most of) your Airplay woes – Airfoil

How to calibrate the temperature on your iAqualink Unit

  This was not obvious to me at all so I thought I would share it. If you are finding your iAqualink unit is showing a temperature that is within 4 degrees higher or lower than your pool water actually is, you can go to Menu > System Setup > Temp Calibrate and get to … Continue reading How to calibrate the temperature on your iAqualink Unit