Author Archives: Kris

PSA – backup your files regularly

I got home from work last week (been away Mon-Thurs almost every week this summer) to find my hard drive dead. I had a blue screen with the error “STOP: c0000221 Unknown Hard Error \SystemRoot\System32\ntdll.dll” and could not even boot in safe mode. I ran the diagnostics and got the error “Error Code 0F00:0244 Msg: […]

July books read

Charlie All Night by Jennifer Crusie (fiction, contemporary romance, bought used, reread) Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich (fiction, mystery, bought new) Finger Lickin’ Fifteen by Janet Evanovich (fiction, mystery, bought new) The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi (fiction, young adult, received as gift, reread) June May April March February January

Wissahickon Valley Park

I finally made it out to Wissahickon Valley Park yesterday to try hiking there. I’ve been meaning to check it out for a while since I heard there was nice hiking and it’s right in Philly. Usually I have to drive an hour or two to get to nice (not flat) hiking so I wasn’t […]

June books read

The MSF’s Guide to Motorcycling Excellence by The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (nonfiction, motorcycles, bought new) The River Knows by Amanda Quick (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from library) No Choice But Seduction by Johanna Lindsey (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from library) Rendezvous by Amanda Quick (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from library) Deception by Amanda Quick (fiction, […]

May books read

The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Stanley and William Danko (nonfiction, personal finance, borrowed from library) High Country Bride by Linda Lael Miller (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from mom) Shotgun Bride by Linda Lael Miller (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from mom) Secondhand Bride by Linda Lael Miller (fiction, historical romance, borrowed from mom) McKettrick’s Choice […]

1 year

It’s been a little over a year since I got my Sportster and I’ve put a little over 11,000 miles on it in that time. I just got some new tires and a few other things to get me started for spring (not that I stopped riding in winter). I haven’t really changed anything big […]

April books read

Montana Creeds: Tyler by Linda Lael Miller (fiction, contemporary romance, bought new) Tribute by Nora Roberts (fiction, contemporary romance, bought new) The Justice Way by Sharon Sala (fiction, contemporary romance, bought used) Lady of Conquest by Teresa Medeiros (fiction, historical romance, bought used) His Lady Mistress by Elizabeth Tolls (fiction, historical romance, free ebook) Hide […]

Target Women

Sarah Haskins takes on media aimed at women and it’s hilarious: http://current.com/target-women/

March books read

The Big Sister’s Guide to the World of Work by Marcelle DiFalco & Jocelyn Greenky Herz (nonfiction, business, free from lecture in college) Montana Creeds: Dylan by Linda Lael Miller (fiction, contemporary romance, bought new) The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey (nonfiction, personal finance, borrowed from library) Scratch Beginnings by Adam Shepard (nonfiction, poverty, […]