Corky Pickering
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Jul 23, 2026
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The Woodpecker curse has followed me | Pickering (opens the original)
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By Corky Pickering | ColumnistPUBLISHED: October 1, 2026 at 1:04 AM PDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...Before I get started, I need to set the record straight. It’s embarrassing, but I can’t let it slide, just because many of you wouldn’t even realize the information I provided was incorrect. In last week’s column, I said the “color” version of my Kobo Clara Black and White e-reader costs twice as much. In […] Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscribe
Excited about my new E-reader | Pickering (opens the original)
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By Corky Pickering | ColumnistPUBLISHED: September 24, 2026 at 3:00 AM PDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...I have a new toy coming in a couple of days. After six years using a Kindle Paperwhite and the Kindle app on my phone, I’ve ordered a Kobo Clara BW (black & white) e-reader. I will finally be breaking out of the “Amazon ecosystem” (I learned that phrase on YouTube). Kindle is part of […] Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscribers Flash Sale Stand
Some laptop fun | Pickering (opens the original)
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By Corky Pickering | ColumnistPUBLISHED: September 17, 2026 at 2:44 AM PDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...After putting it in a drawer three years ago, I decided to give my “new” Lenovo laptop another go. I put it away because it saved everything to OneDrive on the web, not to my computer’s hard drive, which certainly defeated the purpose of having 1TB of storage. However, I recently discovered that I could […] Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscrib
It’s not all bad | Pickering (opens the original)
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By Corky Pickering | ColumnistPUBLISHED: August 20, 2026 at 2:59 AM PDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...I’m having a hard time writing today, as my mind is preoccupied with our dog Max’s lymphoma, which you’ll be hearing about in coming weeks. Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscribers Flash Sale Standard Digital $1 for 1 year Get this offer Offer valid for non-subscribers only Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (O
Battling the bugs | Pickering (opens the original)
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Ants and hot weather seem to go together. A few months ago, tiny little ants were constantly assailing Kitty’s dish. So, I took out my trusty bug spray and blasted the floor and nearby baseboards – and they were gone. But recently they’ve mounted an invasion of our counter and sink. These are known as “grease” ants, meaning they’re not interested in the sweet stuff – but cutting boards, sinks, knives and counters that contain the slightest trace of meat-related detritus. I am not a professional
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