I Tried a Mac… And I Liked It

  I tried a Mac and I liked it. OMG! I never ever thought I’d say those words. I’ve been knocking Steph’s Mac obsession for years. She’ll never let me live this down. First a little history of my computer past. Aaron the Noob (1994 – 1995) OK, so back then the word noob wasn’t […]

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My 5 Favorite Text Editors

Hello. My name is Aaron and I have a confession…I use text editors. Don’t judge. You don’t understand. I mean I use them for almost everything. I use them when it doesn’t make sense to use them. Do I write notes in Word or LibreOffice? No! I use a text editor. I wrote the first draft of […]

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New Life For Old Tech: Nix Dead Zones With This Easy WiFi Boost

WiFi is awesome! …when it’s working. These days everybody with home Internet service also has WiFi, and most Internet service providers included a WiFi router with installation. So what do you do with your old perfectly working WiFi router? Put it in a drawer? Dispose of it (responsible of course)? Give it to that geek […]

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Manage 2017 Like a Boss: Curb That Calendar

No set of printables would be complete without a set of calendars for the coming year. To round off our planning feature, here’s a Year-at-a-Glance printable for you! [wpfilebase tag=file id=26 /] Want to break it down into smaller format? Enjoy this full set of monthly calendars for 2017. [wpfilebase tag=file id=25 /] Just looking […]

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Pumpkin + Dremel = Jack o’ Lantern?

Happy Halloween! This week we’ve decided to just have a little Halloween fun. See what happens when I forget to carve the jack o’ lantern and some young Halloweeners ring the door bell. But on a serious note Steph and I also want to tell everybody about the Teal Pumpkin Project. The Teal Pumpkin Project aims […]

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How To Compile The NextCloud Client For Linux

Hey there, Internet peeps! Steph and I have been discussing cloud storage. Last week we introduced a shared solution that we love here at The Nerd Garden. NextCloud. We even showed you how to setup your NextCloud server. This week, we’re going to help you put all that cloud awesomeness to use. Sure, you can […]

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