A quick tip for the iPod touch (4th generation): it supports running apps in the background, so you can multitask just like on an iPhone. Here’s how to see and manage your running apps.
The iPod touch software version I’m running:
Double-click the Home button to reveal your running apps:
Hold down on an app icon to bring up this view, then tap the minus to close an app:
March 20th, 2017 — the first official day of spring, and the garden was already showing signs of life. I took a walk around the yard to see what was poking through and found all the usual early arrivals getting started. After months of brown and gray, even tiny green shoots feel like a big…
10/27/2010 Yesterday Akiva went in for follow up blood testing. He has been off his liver medication for over a month, as a trial to see how he did without it. He had a full chem panel and a CBC with diff. Everything was within the normal range, so he does not need his extra…
⚠ Safety note: I am not a licensed electrician. This post shares my own DIY experience for general information only. Home electrical work is hazardous and is governed by local code. Always shut off power at the breaker and confirm it is off before touching any wires, follow the codes that apply where you live,…
We took a trip down to the Lake Geneva area in early June and walked the famous lakeshore path. If you’ve never done it, the path winds right along the water past the historic estates and gardens — a nice way to spend an afternoon and evening. Karen led the way with her backpack as…
Today we have a very special Dog of the Day for 11/19/2011. This is Scarlett, and we’re sharing her in loving memory. “Scarlett — Feb 3, 1996 – Nov 18, 2011” We are so deeply sorry for the loss of your beautiful Scarlett. Nearly sixteen years — think about that for a moment. Sixteen years…
I took the camera out into the yard the other evening, the fifth of July. Early July is when the flower beds finally hit their stride here in Neenah, and the low light at the end of the day is the best time to catch them. Here are a few of the lilies and cannas…