I nearly forgot — the conclusion to my iMac repair saga from last week… I called the Apple Store mid-week to inquire on the status of my repair request.  I must have gotten hooked up with the surliest Apple Store employee I’ve ever spoken to, which in the grand scheme of things was pretty damn [...]

So I had to take the old Mac in on Sunday due to the power supply issues I described on Friday.  I made my appointment at the Genius Bar via the web and then headed off for a bike ride.  With Sunday’s wind, the first leg of my ride was great.  The return trip, however, [...]

After three years of faithful service, it would appear that my trusty little G5 iMac is starting to develop some power supply quirks — inconveniently switching off at random.  While there’s little doubt that I’ll get the guy repaired, the time may have come to upgrade the missus’ 6 year old desklamp with my repaired Mac [...]