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Google Chrome Tip #2: Importing Firefox Portable Bookmarks

• Jim Barr
• September 6, 2008
• Google Chrome Tips

Currently, Google Chrome will only import Bookmarks from an installed version of Firefox. I use Firefox Portable exclusively, but unfortunately, Google Chrome does not recognize it as an import source.…

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iPod Touch Review: “January Upgrade” Applications

• Jim Barr
• February 26, 2008
• iPod Touch Tips / iPod Touch Tips - The Complete Collection

Apple released a firmware update (v1.1.3) providing some system tweaks and bug fixes, but it also came with a controversial upgrade that included 5 additional applications and some enhanced system…

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iPod Touch Review: “Jailbreaking”

• Jim Barr
• February 25, 2008
• iPod Touch Tips / iPod Touch Tips - The Complete Collection

I'm going to get this topic out of the way early on, as it is a topic that is taboo in many circles, but important, none the less. I am…

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I Think I “Get It”

• Jim Barr
• October 8, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

Obviously I still have a lot to learn about Freemasonry having only recently been passed to the second degree. So until I progress further, I can really only comment on…

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Passed to the Second Degree!

• Jim Barr
• September 25, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

Tonight, I had the honor of being passed to the second degree of Fellow Craft. It was a bit unnerving at first because my coaches have had very, busy work…

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Moving Forward

• Jim Barr
• May 11, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

A couple days ago, I received a letter from the Lodge secretary officially informing me that the Lodge had voted on and accepted my petition, an investigating committee was formed,…

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A Time of Waiting and Patience

• Jim Barr
• April 16, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

I told my Mason friend from church that I was reading the book "Freemasons For Dummies". Though he had not heard of it, he was pleased to see that I…

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Some Patience and More Research

• Jim Barr
• April 10, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

Patience. It's a virtue, and it's seems to be required of becoming a mason. It can be frustrating, but it can also be rewarding. In this day and age, we…

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My Journey Begins

• Jim Barr
• April 10, 2007
• Masonic Tips / Masonic Tips - The Complete Collection

It seems that the topic of Freemasonry can pop up just about anywhere. I was having breakfast with a friend from church when the subject of Freemasonry came up. My…

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SageTV Tip #6: STV Import Modules

• Jim Barr
• January 3, 2007
• SageTV Tips

The second type of SageTV customization is the STV Import Module, or "STVi". These plugins get imported into the default STV to provide additional features and functions. By simply installing…

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