tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post6159023923467313475..comments2023-11-02T05:34:07.764-07:00Comments on GEEK GIRL KNOWS: Geek Girl Goes Green! (and needs you)GeekGirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10807480149212319684noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-22869256704636939972008-03-09T21:09:00.000-07:002008-03-09T21:09:00.000-07:00Hi GeekGirl - My hometown, Ithaca NY, is home to t...Hi GeekGirl - My hometown, Ithaca NY, is home to three computer-recycling programs. <A HREF="http://rso.cornell.edu/ccra/" REL="nofollow">CCRA</A> is a student group at a local university which repairs old computers and sends them to schools in Africa. <A HREF="http://www.ci.ithaca.ny.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={BD83450C-97EC-46E9-921C-D9F5F3E7CEDF}&DE={8B358890-74C7-4A33-BED9-44EBFFF93271}" REL="nofollow">Computer All Stars</A> at the Ithaca Youth Bureau provides part time employment and training to high school kids while rebuilding computers for donation to low-income families. Finally, <A HREF="http://www.babbagesbasement.com" REL="nofollow">Babbage's Basement</A>, a group of dedicated volunteers, accepts donations of old equipment and rebuilds computers for sale to the public. Proceeds benefit our <A HREF="http://www.sciencenter.org/" REL="nofollow">local science museum</A>. Babbage's also sells recovered parts to computer "tinkerers" like myself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-39521393490496368012008-03-03T11:11:00.000-08:002008-03-03T11:11:00.000-08:00Happy Birthday, Daria!Happy Birthday, Daria!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-47147310964440403622008-01-23T16:51:00.000-08:002008-01-23T16:51:00.000-08:00I watched Ross' blog today--I'm bummin for ya girl...I watched Ross' blog today--I'm bummin for ya girl. I hope you feel better soon! :)Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02177697302908251297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-65966194536217320202008-01-21T19:14:00.001-08:002008-01-21T19:14:00.001-08:00thanks lemon deb! you are always so thoughtful and...thanks lemon deb! you are always so thoughtful and full of well-wishes! i've been drinking green and mint tea for days now...hopefully it will all start kicking in along with the antibiotics!<BR/><BR/>xoxo,<BR/>dariaGeekGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10807480149212319684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-70143673510365510652008-01-21T19:14:00.000-08:002008-01-21T19:14:00.000-08:00tervar-if you are having trouble finding it, that'...tervar-<BR/><BR/>if you are having trouble finding it, that's partly my fault! in the original blog post here on my blog that went along with that video (you can search for it in the archives here) i mentioned that it's actually called a USB card reader rather than a hub...a hub technically applies, but USB hubs are mainly for plugging in lots of USB devices (like a card reader) into one USB port on your computer. you can go to staples or office depot and they should have a few card readers for you to choose from.<BR/><BR/>best of luck!<BR/><BR/>cheers,<BR/>dariaGeekGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10807480149212319684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-57795984638265253402008-01-21T17:00:00.000-08:002008-01-21T17:00:00.000-08:00Daria, Dear oneI hope your all better in a jiffyha...Daria, Dear one<BR/>I hope your all better in a jiffy<BR/>have some chomomile tea~<BR/><BR/>xo<BR/><BR/>DebAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533695884143115159.post-40659829740721841712008-01-16T20:33:00.000-08:002008-01-16T20:33:00.000-08:00Hi Daria, just saw your hubba hubba video. where ...Hi Daria, <BR/> just saw your hubba hubba video. where can i buy a usb hub that reads the sd card? i tried to google it, but i got a bunch of huge hubs that don't read sd cards. Please help, I would love to have one. thanks.<BR/>T.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com