I know, I know. I just wrote a college article, however, this one could very possibly be more important than the one before. Its for your kids. My daughter is a Junior in high school this year. Not only is she probably in the worst high school in the...

Fall is near and school is starting in a matter of weeks. Some of you, like me, will be returning after a long hiatus; meaning the closest thing to a school youve seen lately is your childs homeroom or the gymnasium at your 20 year reunion (which...

Last week I switched from my trusty Mac OS X email client, Mail.app to Gmail. After ten days I can already say this has been a wonderful decision and I will not go back. In this post I will tell you why. I have been using Gmail before, but just as...

For some time now, my MacBook Pro's desktop is totally black. There's nothing on it. No Dock, no menu bar, no hard drives or inserted CD's, and most important of all: no files and folders. Two years ago Merlin Mann and Leo Laporte discussed the...

In a few days Streamlined Mind will be one year old! It's been an interesting year and an interesting experience. We've had some popular posts, we've made it to the front page of Digg, I learned a lot about blogging, the internet and how a website...