Tales from Stone Bridge Lane: [Stone Bridge: Fun] Hey, I have my own blog!

You know, it's been a bit of while since I did this blogging thing, but I promise, on the life of my iBook G4, that I will do a whole buttload of blogging this week. Of course, the iBook is already dead...

So, I'm typing this on my fancy new MacBook Pro, replete with Intel processor. There seems to be some kind of bug with the battery , which isn't charging. I read that a very few people are experiencing this problem. Of course, I had to be one. I'll call tech support tomorrow about that.

Otherwise, very cool computer! Backlit keyboard, widescreen, seemingly indestructible frame, very light, very thin and, ahem, very expensive. For those who've kept up with our life lately, you know that money has been tight. However, we really couldn't exist without a functioning laptop. Unfortunately, I had to do something I swore I would never do again -- use a credit card. Oh well, so much for my personal convictions...

Another very cool feature of the MacBook? Built-in iSight camera. I've been playing around with a little program called Photo Booth. I hope these are just effects in the program; otherwise, I've got to consider giving up my personal conviction against cosmetic surgery: