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And technology is restored.

November 19, 2011Tips n' Tricksby admin
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I was pretty shocked to get home last night and find that my internet had been turned back on.  I’m guessing someone was working on the box junction and pulled the wrong plug because I’ve never had verizon fix their problems this fast.  I have service fromAce Innovative Networks, whom I reccommend, but it goes over verizon lines yadda yadda yadda.

Headache Help

April 9, 2011Tips n' Tricksby admin
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I’m not talking about the headaches you get from doing your taxes or trying to figure out if you want an iPad or a MacAir.  I’m taking migraines.  ”Killer-can’t look at bright lights-or-white-pages” Migraines.  This Tip can also be helpful if you have eyesight issues, if a reverse white on black version of things is easier for your vision than the standard set up.

Apple has had a System Preference Panel to help persons with disabilities for years, ever since it was Control Panel.

If you navigate to under the apple in the top left corner of your screen and select System preferences you should see it in the 4th row down, all the way to the right – Universal Access.  You can do a lot of things with the settings there.

But the one I’m talking about today, which I set whenever my migraines kick in, is under Display – White on Black.

You can switch to gray scale also but if you still want some color involved you’ll get a look that’s something like this:

And as wacky as it looks the relief for the head is astounding.