I work from home full time, and for most of that time I’ve used my own personal computer for doing my work – after all, I built it specifically to meet my needs as a developer, with exactly the right combination of processing power, performance, and disk space that I knew I was going to… Continue reading The Switching Saga
Stress Testing
Every once in a while I get the urge to push my system to the max – my computer system, that is. I built my current PC myself, and I get curious to see how well it performs (and if anything has changed). I recently got this urge again, so I ran a little stress… Continue reading Stress Testing
Behind the Wheel: 2021 Lexus UX250h
My wife recently got a company car, but there wasn’t much to choose from (like, literally just 2 cars – one of which wouldn’t fit in our garage) and so we ended up with this Lexus, and I have to say… I kind of hate it. Given that it’s just for her to drive to… Continue reading Behind the Wheel: 2021 Lexus UX250h
Behind the Wheel: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250
Recently when my car (a 2014 GLK 250) was in the shop having its windshield replaced, I was given a loaner car which happened to be something I’d wanted to get behind the wheel of for a while now: a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250. I was interested in the GLB because it was basically the… Continue reading Behind the Wheel: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250
Behind the Wheel: Mercedes-Benz C200 Wagon
This summer my wife and her parents and I all went on a trip to Scotland, where we rented a car and drove the entirety of the North Coast 500 – a 500 (ish) mile loop along the… you guessed it, north coast of Scotland. Although we had reserved a medium-sized SUV, when we arrived… Continue reading Behind the Wheel: Mercedes-Benz C200 Wagon