Went to the U district, U Bookstore had a lot of T-shirts and sweats and stuff, but not a lot of designs I liked. Ended up getting 4 T-shirts and a couple of decals. And an hour free parking validation. Walked around the U district and took some photos, found my first apartment ($68/mo) and shot pix. It looks about the same, only more run down. They kept the gaudy paint job which went with the head shop it was above, but now there's a Subway and Pho place there. I'll post pix later. The BA pix so far are disappointing- the VR lens is not doing its job at all. Will have to cheat and boost the ASA and go to shutter mode at 1/8000. Which do I want - grainy & sharp or low grain & blurry? Gak.
Across the street and one block south of the old apartment, I found Thai-Grrr, which
So last night the CDs I'd made from Mom's collection of 78's was locking up the laptop, but when I asked the parental units, they said they played fine, so I just went online and found a firmware upgrade for the DVD/CD drive. That fixed the problem, and all the tracks I was not able to copy are now on the laptop, and by the end of the evening I should have all the CDs copied. Maybe. Looks like it is locking up again. May be a heat problem.
Time to grab dinner. More tomorrow.