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    PSA: Living With Plantar Faciitis

    I had this problem in my left foot a few years ago. My chiropractor recommended rocking my foot back and forth over a wooden rolling pin (while putting some weight on it). Found one for a few bucks at a thrift store, did the exercise faithfully for a few weeks (maybe a couple months, I forget...
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    WD-40, is there something else to use instead?

    Rancid yes, but who cares? Yes, that's how I learned about it. :coolsmiley: My wife had an old half-full large bottle of olive oil that had gone bad, and she found a how-to page with a dozen uses for it. I took it in the shop and tried it on the mower and garden tools, worked great. Who cares...
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    WD-40, is there something else to use instead?

    Just try olive oil, it works! Believe it or not, there's a cheaper, safer, more environmentally friendly solution: plain old olive oil. For clean, rust-free garden tools, rinse dirt off each time you use them, then rub olive oil onto the cutting and digging surfaces of your garden tools. Also...
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    A different type of SSD

    So, that sounds like my current situation. When I do a shutdown (power off) with my Win10 system, then power up again, it boots in about 45 seconds. But if I then do a warm restart (without running anything else), it takes over 25 minutes. Waiting on something, for sure. I wonder what it wants...
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    A different type of SSD

    A bug in the Windows OS? Inconceivable!
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    Libre vs Open Office

    As a longtime software developer, I can add my two cents. I would recommend LibreOffice to anyone who is needs to pick one from scratch, but if you already have OpenOffice and it's doing the job for you, you're ok keeping it for now (may not be true forever). RunningBum is correct, the two...
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