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About newmeridian

Dude! When I'm right, nobody remembers, but when I'm wrong, nobody forgets...

Paying Homage to an Elementary School Teacher

Introduction One day while waiting for the bank to write a cashier’s check for me, I thought back to a precious moment that was so endearing to me, I just have to blog about it. I recalled a particular day … Continue reading

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Parenting – Can You Handle It?

Parenting. No one ever said it was easy, but I’m always at the crossroads of asking myself when is the right time to have children and bring them up. This becomes especially difficult for those who have children during their … Continue reading

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Samsung Galaxy S4 – Email Sync Issues

Thanks to my Australian cousin who asked me this question, I have now officially provided tech support internationally!  I hope this helps anyone who has this problem. For issues regarding your email syncing improperly on your Samsung Galaxy S4 running … Continue reading

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HTPC Setup – Fast, Cool, Looks Good, and Somewhat Affordable

Over the past few years, the number of Home Theatre PCs (HTPCs) has grown tremendously as more media are digitalized.  Whether it is photos, music, videos, movies, or TV shows, we often save it on our computers instead of CDs … Continue reading

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Clever Advertising – KP Duty Ad

It’s one of those strange occasions where I find a magazine delivered to my home, under my name, yet I do not recall subscribing to.  On top of that, it’s a fitness magazine – a woman’s magazine.  So, how does … Continue reading

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External 3TB Hard Drive Size Not Detected – Formatting Shows Only 349GB or 746GB

Today is the day after Thanksgiving – otherwise known as Black Friday. A friend found a good deal on a Seagate 3TB external hard drive with USB 3.0 speeds. Since he did not have a USB 3.0 port on his … Continue reading

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Sex and Ice Cream

So now that I have your attention, I want to discuss about sexuality, communication, and gender behavior.   Originally, I wanted to write about each of these topics separately, but the more I thought about it, the more they seem to … Continue reading

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Miscommunication: “The Break-Up”

Over the past couple of months, I have heard many discussions from my friends about their significant others and the recurring theme is either the lack of communication, or having difficulty communicating well.  I started thinking back to the summer … Continue reading

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Things the Near Future Will Bring

On any given day, this topic won’t be as significant as today.  With six 1s that represent a date that happens once every century, it’s quite amazing that Veteran’s Day happens to land on 11-11-11.  But more importantly what does … Continue reading

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Hard Disk Recovery: How to Fix a Broken Hard Drive

There are several situations that may indicate a problem with your hard drive.  The methods listed here are not guaranteed ways to save the hard drive, but rather an attempt to recover information before tossing out the hard drive.  If … Continue reading

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