Author Archives: Tom Long

At Last, my movie has come along

It wasn’t too long ago that I wrote that I had watched a string of good movies at the theater.  You know, those movies that you feel like you didn’t waste your time and money when you decided to go … Continue reading

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And Out of Movie Chaos Came . . .

My movies are out of control.  They’re stored on harddrives, DVDs, VHS tapes, and kept in a variety of places.   I have gone to some pains to test out some means of paperless cataloging of my media.  This post is … Continue reading

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iTunes for My Tunes

There was a time in the not too far distant past in which one made a token of affection for another person by putting one’s favorite songs onto a cassette tape. This mix was considered to be either (a) romantic … Continue reading

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How Big Can I Print My Digital Photo?

There is a tribe of us who usually enjoy our pictures online.  But occasionally we succumb to the urge to fell trees and emit VOCs by having hard copies of our art printed.  We then find ourselves asking how big … Continue reading

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To Print at Home or an Online Service

Not everyone has a photo quality printer at home.  Even those of us that do, don’t always have a printer that can handle larger sizes of photos.  I haven’t ordered prints from any of these services and so can’t recommend … Continue reading

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