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    MaximumRD reacted to socrates63 in Took this shot just now from our balcony ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ   
    ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธย ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธย A double rainbow... signs of a small UFO landing on the grass... run away!
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    MaximumRD reacted to Justin in Sitting at the mall waiting for my wife to pick me up, just finished diabetic blood w   
    You look healthy Robย ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in Warming up this week, hope we can resist turning on the A/C. ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿ˜Ž I tend to worry   
    As they say in the 8th grade yearbook, "Stay cool".ย ย 
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in Warming up this week, hope we can resist turning on the A/C. ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿ˜Ž I tend to worry   
    Here is the forecast for my location...looks very similar to yours.ย  I was just commenting how low our power bill was going to be this month as the whole HVAC system has been off for several weeks now.ย  We'll turn it on for Tuesday though ๐Ÿ™‚


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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in My wife thinks it's funny when I nap at the computer.....   
    I think she's right ๐Ÿ™‚ย 
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in ๐Ÿ˜Ž Classic 80's Vacuum florescent display tech - Loved VFD tech for displays in electr   
    Those are really nice.ย 

    I've started to divest myself of my VFD tech games.ย  I just don't turn them on often, and someone else will enjoy them more than me.ย  Coleco Pac-Man was the first to go.ย 
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in Computer upgrade time! My trusty main desktop computer is dying. I believe it's the m   
    It fired up fine!ย  I'll do the SSD after a break.ย 

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    MaximumRD reacted to Justin in Happy Easter folks. ๐Ÿฐ   
    Thank you @MaximumRD! Enjoy!
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Justin in ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ Our hosting platform experienced a bit of downtime overnight. If you were unable   
    I wondered, the site loaded and even threads but I could not log in or click to read anything without erroring out. Glad it's all sorted. ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Sabertooth in ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ Our hosting platform experienced a bit of downtime overnight. If you were unable   
    I wondered, the site loaded and even threads but I could not log in or click to read anything without erroring out. Glad it's all sorted. ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ Our hosting platform experienced a bit of downtime overnight. If you were unable   
    I had to hold off on posting my Arkanoid Pinball score.ย  I'm still in 2nd place, and will try to beat your score!
    Thanks for all you do.
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    MaximumRD reacted to RickR in Funny that the online WEBCAM TOY is still around. Seems like it's been around forever   
    I've never heard of that.ย  I need to try that out.ย  Thanks!
    I have an old Windows 7 Dell "Studio" laptop.ย  Super high quality from the early 2000's.ย  I took the time a few days ago to replace the HDD with a brand new 240GB SSD.ย  It's fast now, and I've been using it a lot.ย 
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from RickR in ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ Strapped in for the night in front of the PC with my black coffee followed by   
    Watching video's, reading forums, wearing headphones and walking lightly and being extra quiet closing both doors to the adjoining bathroom as I go multiple times throughout the night / wee hours (yes, I said wee intentionally) so as not to disturb my sweet slumbering wife and, well that's about it really. ๐Ÿ˜
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Justin in ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ Strapped in for the night in front of the PC with my black coffee followed by   
    Watching video's, reading forums, wearing headphones and walking lightly and being extra quiet closing both doors to the adjoining bathroom as I go multiple times throughout the night / wee hours (yes, I said wee intentionally) so as not to disturb my sweet slumbering wife and, well that's about it really. ๐Ÿ˜
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    MaximumRD reacted to Justin in ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ Strapped in for the night in front of the PC with my black coffee followed by   
    What's a normal night in front of the PC like at Casa de MaximumRD?
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    MaximumRD reacted to Justin in ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ Strapped in for the night in front of the PC with my black coffee followed by   
    Mint Tea sounds like it would hit the spot right now. I'm going to add that to my shopping list.
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Video 61 in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    So awesome Rick! Great idea that I am sure will give you great satisfaction on completing. And Justin, man I envy that you recorded all that awesome nostalgic stuff back in the day. I did have several hours of VHS I recorded back in the day as an older teen and young adult mostly, I was into video stuff and did the best with what I had at the time but without any foresight most of it is either stupid, embarrassing or downright drunk nonsense ๐Ÿ˜œitโ€™s pretty sad quality but who knows, I might share specific bits, like the Beastie Boys Fight for your right to party video we lip synced and made a video for, you wonโ€™t believe how skinny I was or the literal Afro head of hair I had, I have tried to laugh at myself more these days after all ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿ˜†
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from DegasElite in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    So awesome Rick! Great idea that I am sure will give you great satisfaction on completing. And Justin, man I envy that you recorded all that awesome nostalgic stuff back in the day. I did have several hours of VHS I recorded back in the day as an older teen and young adult mostly, I was into video stuff and did the best with what I had at the time but without any foresight most of it is either stupid, embarrassing or downright drunk nonsense ๐Ÿ˜œitโ€™s pretty sad quality but who knows, I might share specific bits, like the Beastie Boys Fight for your right to party video we lip synced and made a video for, you wonโ€™t believe how skinny I was or the literal Afro head of hair I had, I have tried to laugh at myself more these days after all ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿ˜†
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Justin in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    So awesome Rick! Great idea that I am sure will give you great satisfaction on completing. And Justin, man I envy that you recorded all that awesome nostalgic stuff back in the day. I did have several hours of VHS I recorded back in the day as an older teen and young adult mostly, I was into video stuff and did the best with what I had at the time but without any foresight most of it is either stupid, embarrassing or downright drunk nonsense ๐Ÿ˜œitโ€™s pretty sad quality but who knows, I might share specific bits, like the Beastie Boys Fight for your right to party video we lip synced and made a video for, you wonโ€™t believe how skinny I was or the literal Afro head of hair I had, I have tried to laugh at myself more these days after all ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿ˜†
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from Sabertooth in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    So awesome Rick! Great idea that I am sure will give you great satisfaction on completing. And Justin, man I envy that you recorded all that awesome nostalgic stuff back in the day. I did have several hours of VHS I recorded back in the day as an older teen and young adult mostly, I was into video stuff and did the best with what I had at the time but without any foresight most of it is either stupid, embarrassing or downright drunk nonsense ๐Ÿ˜œitโ€™s pretty sad quality but who knows, I might share specific bits, like the Beastie Boys Fight for your right to party video we lip synced and made a video for, you wonโ€™t believe how skinny I was or the literal Afro head of hair I had, I have tried to laugh at myself more these days after all ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿ˜†
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    MaximumRD got a reaction from RickR in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    So awesome Rick! Great idea that I am sure will give you great satisfaction on completing. And Justin, man I envy that you recorded all that awesome nostalgic stuff back in the day. I did have several hours of VHS I recorded back in the day as an older teen and young adult mostly, I was into video stuff and did the best with what I had at the time but without any foresight most of it is either stupid, embarrassing or downright drunk nonsense ๐Ÿ˜œitโ€™s pretty sad quality but who knows, I might share specific bits, like the Beastie Boys Fight for your right to party video we lip synced and made a video for, you wonโ€™t believe how skinny I was or the literal Afro head of hair I had, I have tried to laugh at myself more these days after all ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿ˜†
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    MaximumRD reacted to Justin in I'm working on converting old family 8mm film movies to a distal format. It is slow g   
    Rick, I've been thinking of doing the same thing, except with 8mm home video cassettes. I have so many home movies from the late 80s and early 90s that I would like to preserve, some of which is Atari related and would be fun to share here.

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