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On the avoidance of being too tired to move, and the iBot

I've had more and more people asking me lately about my symptoms -- just what are they, people wonder. My guts tell me that this is not something to write about, but after 39 years on this planet I've decided that if I have learned anything, it is that Read More...
Posted Saturday, October 24, 2009 10:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 2 Comments

On not discrimniating, and on overheating an iBot

Horrendously, stupendously, tremendously off-topic!!! I do not believe in discrimination. It is I think fairly important to point out this simple fact today. You'll see why in a moment. And you might want to take me to task by the time you're done reading Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 7:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 6 Comments

It doesn't matter if those folks were gonna screw me since some other folks already did!

Nothing technical, you know the drill.... This blog is not going to be about politics. Well, not really. I'll mention politics a bit but hopefully not enough to rile up the kind of people who get riled by such things. If I'm wrong, I'm gonna ignore the Read More...
Posted Monday, August 31, 2009 7:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 2 Comments

On not getting arrested for rolling under the influence

Very very very very offtopic. I can barely excuse myself for writing it; your reading it is simply unacceptable.... There are always multiple sides to any story. And the subject of this blog is no exception. The issue is the way that drunk driving or Read More...
Posted Monday, August 10, 2009 7:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 2 Comments

After calling the airline, iBOT a ticket to Vegas!

It recently occurred to me that I don't need to keep continuing the I SCOOT to iBOT blog series under that name, since I have a category now. :-) I mean, it has been a while since I have had any real comparisons or contrasts with the scooter. Although Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 3 Comments
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From I SCOOT to IBOT, #10 of ??: The good, the bad, and the ugly (IN THAT ORDER)

YAIB -- yet another IBOT blog -- feel free to ignore if they aren't your thing... Prior blogs in the series here and here and here and here and here and here and here and here and here . This blog is going to be about the good, the bad, and the ugly . Read More...
Posted Saturday, December 20, 2008 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 9 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #9 of ??: You're not stoned if you see me in Seattle at a 50 degree or a 130 degree angle

YIAB -- yet another IBOT blog -- feel free to ignore if they aren't your thing... Prior blogs in the series here and here and here and here and here and here and here and here . Yesterday was an interesting day. We had a morale event, an Argosy lunch Read More...
Posted Friday, December 12, 2008 7:31 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 4 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #8 of ?? (On redefining the ideal kissing height)

Yet another IBOT blog -- feel free to ignore if they aren't your thing... Prior blogs in the series here and here and here and here and here and here and here . I have given many reasons that that I feel the iBOT has really changed not just my life but Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 03, 2008 6:01 PM by Michael S. Kaplan | 10 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #7 of ?? (Unintended movement of the joystick will result in unintended movement of the product)

Prior blogs in the series here and here and here and here and here and here . There has been a question about the steering of the IBOT that I have been trying to explain. I have kind of given up. Though I do notice some information in the instruction Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:31 PM by Michael S. Kaplan | 4 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #6 of ?? (The cost of standing still?)

Once again, a blog for your reading pleasure that is technical though not on the usual subjects. If iBOT crap bores you, then please skip gracefully! Prior blogs in the series here and here and here and here and here . It was actually in a response to Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 27, 2008 1:31 PM by Michael S. Kaplan | 9 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #5 of ?? (sometimes it is phase 3 that is ????)

Warning: although slightly technical, this blog is mostly non-technical, and/or technical about stuff related to the iBOT. If the technical issues related to SQL Server and/or PASS interest you then they will probably show up in future blogs ... Prior Read More...
Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 11 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #4 of ?? (with some pictures!)

Prior blogs in the series here and here and here . In response to I SCOOT TO IBOT, #2 of ?? , Gwyn commented : Can you provide some pictures of the different modes? I'm not really sure what they all are exactly like. Very good idea! I had a few minutes Read More...
Posted Monday, November 10, 2008 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 6 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #3 of ??

Prior blogs in the series here and here . I had to set a security code for the IBOT. Peter, the guy who was programming the code into the IBOT as soon as I had decided what it would be, was shaking his head as he watched me going through the exercise Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 02, 2008 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 7 Comments
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From I SCOOT to IBOT, #2 of ??

Another post about moving to the IBOT ! :-) After I blogged From I SCOOT to IBOT, #1 of ?? , I did leave some people hanging, wondering how the evening went. How the IBOT was going. You know, what lessons I learned, etc. And more on the differences between Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:31 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 10 Comments

From I SCOOT to IBOT, #1 of ??

I thought regular and semi-regular readers might like an update on life with the IBOT, after I blogged about getting one in Cogito ergo cathedra... (I think, therefore IBOT...) a few days ago. If you're not interested, then you can leave now. :-) This Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 28, 2008 12:01 AM by Michael S. Kaplan | 19 Comments
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