iTeleport

These are the type of computer updates I fear most. Ones that break my ability to see my parent’s computer screen. That update/fear came true today. A day which will go down in history as the day the internet stood still and my blood pressure reached a level...

Internet Not Working

Another call from my 81 year old dad who cannot get on the internet. He restarted the computer and his DSL modem. Yes DSL, one step up from dialup and two from smoke signals. He called me on his cell phone then proceeded to put it on “speaker” so he could...

Amazon Dot Fake

Holy fuck! (Which is apparently a fuck blessed by a priest, but that is besides the point).   Just spent an HOUR on the phone with my 81 year old dad helping him order something on Amazon.com.   Yesterday, he went to Amazon as he always does, and how I am just finding...