I wasn’t sure what I was going to write about today. I guess I can thank UPS for providing a topic.
About two weeks ago I decided to pull the trigger and order an M3 MacBook Air from Apple. I popped for a terabyte of storage and Final Cut Pro because I want to use it to edit old home movies I’ve been digitizing, largely 8mm and Super8 film taken by Dad, Grandfather Fisher and Mom and Dad’s long-time next-door neighbor, Rich Richardson.
Rich was a professional movie cameraman for an aerospace firm. I suspect his footage of various water skiing and other vacation trips we went on together is top quality.
But I digress.
Shortly after ordering the MacBook I was notified it would be delivered on April 18th. Then I got another notification that it would be delivered on April 11th. On April 10th I checked the UPS tracking site and it said it would be delivered today, April 16th.
Last week Deb and Amanda were out of town, but since UPS said not to expect it until today I felt comfortable going ou…
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