Showing posts with label ipad-mini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ipad-mini. Show all posts

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Creative Halloween Costumes - iPad Mini #halloween


Halloween is a great time to be creative.  I've seen some great costumes over the years.  In the past I've dressed up as Spongebob, A Boston Bruins Hockey player, Daenyrs  from Game of Thrones and Katniss from The Hunger Games.  This year I thought I'd go a little bit different.  I thought I'd be.... great ready for it.....

an iPad!! 

No, that's not me. Here's me:






So, what are you going to be for Halloween?  Do you give you candy?  What kind of candy do you give out?  Do you offer alternatives for those with nut allergies?


Who doesn't like carving pumpkins on Halloween?  Sadly, while we have the pumpkins, we've had no time to carve them.  If worse comes to worse, I'll carve the pumpkins tonight, but I have to keep it simple.  I can't make the real scary faces my husbands make.  I do this: 


Fun Fact: Pumpkins also come in white, blue, and green! 



Me, as Spongebob and the boys, 2010


More pumpkins!

Happy Halloween everyone! 
Smiles
Steph





Wednesday, January 16, 2013

A look at the ipad-mini & news from the Publishing World - Jan 2013



Lulu.com has recently announced that it is going to stop using DRM (Digital Rights Management) to protect ebooks that it sells direct to buyers.

Apple reported that 40 billion apps were downloaded for use for the iphone, ipad, and ipad touch.

The skinny on the ipad-mini
Thinking of getting an ipad-mini?

Here's the lowdown:

The basic model has 16 GB of storage, WiFi only and costs $329.00
10 hours battery lifemakes music
edits photos
7.9 inch display
light to hold
great for reading
good for watching video
surfs the web

Screen is not as bright or vivid as ipad

Avail with a 32 or 64 GB memory.

Question for you: Do you buy ebooks from Lulu? Why or why not?
Would you get an ipad mini? What are the pros/cons for you?

Author Bio: Stephanie Burkhart is a 911 Dispatcher for LAPD.  Her 99 cent title, A Polish Heart, is a sweet, contemporary romance.

Blurb: Can Sofia's faith give Darrin his heart back?

Opening Line:
This was going to be the most challenging thing he'd done in his life.

Buy LInk: http://amzn.com/B007AS29AO