Another short, but useful if you're affected, post. https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/12/04/apple-opens-repair-program-for-iphone-11-touchscreen-issues https://9to5mac.com/2020/12/05/iphone-11-repair-program-display-module/ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/04/apple-iphone-11-touch-screen-recall-free-fix.html Apple offers free fix for iPhone 11 devices that no longer respond to touch PUBLISHED FRI, DEC 4 20206:48 PM EST Kif Leswing @KIFLESWING Apple said on Friday that it will repair some iPhone 11 devices that don’t respond to touch.The affected devices were … Continue reading Apple will fix your iPhone 11 problem free & how to see if you qualify
Month: December 2020
Eight audiobooks that do their sources proud
Nice list altho fouled up for posting purposes because they're listed as slides. Good listening here if you're willing to click thru. ahttps://lifehacker.com/8-audiobooks-youll-love-as-much-as-their-adaptations-1845811846
Isn’t the anonymous COVID contact app on your phone yet?
I've written before about the app produced by Apple and Google that anonymously notifies persons that someone near them has been identified as having COVID. It can save a lot of time and advance medical treatment to know that as soon as possible. Turns out their effort was considered to be worthy of recognition. https://www.appleworld.today/blog/2020/12/1/applegoogles-exposure-notifications-system-wins-a-best-of-whats-new-awards … Continue reading Isn’t the anonymous COVID contact app on your phone yet?
If you live in NYC, or are curious about NYC COVID stats, here’s the link you need
This website is a treasure trove of up-to-date info on the COVID numbers for NYC. I usually go straight to "Percent Positive and Test Rate by Zip Code (last 7 days"). Click on Table, then type in the zip code. Eureka! https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-data.page
Best eggnog without eggs
https://www.epicurious.com/expert-advice/best-eggnog-storebought-vegan-article? The Best Eggnog Has No Eggs in It BY KENDRA VACULIN December 1, 2020 Photo by Joseph De Leo, Food Styling by Pearl Jones All products featured on Epicurious are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. There are plenty of sensible … Continue reading Best eggnog without eggs
WA Post of 2020 best romances list is newly inclusive
Best romance novels of 2020 (Aysha Tengiz/for The Washington Post) By Sarah WendellNovember 19, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. ESTAdd to list In addition to comfy pants and my dishwasher, reading romance got me through 2020. These stories will get you through the holidays and the last nine decades of 2020. Here’s to a brighter 2021 … Continue reading WA Post of 2020 best romances list is newly inclusive
Black Lives Matter having an impact on willingness to examine Jim Crow laws
Personally, I don't believe that the Supreme Court would have been willing to consider the intended effect of non-unanimous juries in southern states without the Black Lives Matter movement. I believe that everyone is just a bit more aware of how blacks are treated differently in large and small ways that impact their lives differently … Continue reading Black Lives Matter having an impact on willingness to examine Jim Crow laws
Without bars or sports to watch with buddies, male friendships are changing
The stresses and pressures of the COVID world with its isolation, working from home, and wiping out of many places where men could easily congregate has pushed men to consider whether drinking with their buddies was enough to constitute a friendship. This article does an excellent job of describing a possible future when males will … Continue reading Without bars or sports to watch with buddies, male friendships are changing
Clickable links to best-of 2020 lists from the WA Post
Click thru to your heart's delight. Too many lists to post them one by one. Am posting just one. 50 notable works of fiction 50 notable works of nonfiction More best-of lists: Science fiction, fantasy and horror | Thrillers and mysteries | Romance novels | Graphic novels | Audiobooks | Children’s books | Poetry collections … Continue reading Clickable links to best-of 2020 lists from the WA Post
Easy way to make your coffee taste less bitter
I've since learned that sprinkling cinnamon or cardamon also work. Just sprinkle it on your coffee before brewing. Don't overdo the treatment. You shouldn't taste what you've done -- only that your coffee tastes better. wellandgood.com/how-to-make-coffee-less-bitter/ ‘I’m a Food Scientist, and This Trick Makes Your Coffee Less Bitter’ Tehrene Firman・November 28, 2020 Despite my very … Continue reading Easy way to make your coffee taste less bitter
@1bike1world on Instagram – visit and fall in love with Nala
I found an article somewhere (not this one) about a Scot bicycle around the globe who happened upon a stray cat in his travels. They now travel as a pair and their adventures are marvelous. There's now even a book out that's a top seller. The photos along the way are partly taken from a … Continue reading @1bike1world on Instagram – visit and fall in love with Nala
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