OHC- The Deep Dive & Archives

On Blogger's platform, I am writing about blogging & writing. Mostly.   I include writing about platforms I like, things that help me with productivity, and my insights from working as a telecommuter since 2017.   Remote work is not for everyone.  It has been a godsend for me & I'm grateful for my telecommuting employment.  Follow along as I talk about telecommuter life-jump in the discussion too!  (There will likely be poetry here and there too...) Blogger's platform provides the best and most simplistic user experience. Creating and publishing a post is straightforward & easy to navigate. Widgets are paired down & easy to manipulate. It seems like the perfect place to blog about remote working, telecommuter life & all things related to the lifestyle.  Funny- I looked for 30 minutes for the featured image option for my post until I realized there wasn't one- at least not with my template.  Not a deal breaker...I can add i...

I got a new Acer Spin 514 Chromebook/Google AMD Raven Ridge. I love it! I'm talking over the moon; happy with it so far… My Dad informed me the Chromebook is related to Linux & this intrigues me.  Dad was an early Linux adopter/enthusiast. It seems like I remember him telling me it took days to download Linux; not sure how long the installation took. I'll increase my basic understanding of Linux in the coming days. The Pixel phone has been my choice for a while now; I've been an Android devotee for longer than I've been a Google phone lover & haven't had a laptop/desktop without Windows on it, ever. And I always got along with my phone better than my laptop! Go figure!  Familiarizing myself with the new Chromebook, here is an observation that became apparent to me- Most of my monthly spending (outside of the usual necessary expenses) is to stay connected to the outside world…tech, streaming fees, cloud storage…upgrading tech, more storage, etc. I'm even...