A Wheelchair View

In search of the right computer package that was economy friendly ended with a Lenovo K220. I was looking to get away from the old clunky LCD monitor that our old Gateway and E-machine had and replace it with a nice wide screen. I was also looking for storage and a faster processor. I work with a lot of graphics and photos and space is a must. I had never heard of Lenovo until I started shopping for a computer but once I found out that there was a long history with IBM it put me at ease. I found a fantastic package for under a thousand that had almost everything I was hoping for. Check out these specs: LCD Size: 22.00 in Speakers: LCD Sound bar Operating Systems: Windows Vista Home Premium USB Ports: 8 Microphone Jacks: 2 VGA Ports: 1 DVI Video: 1 DVI on Graphics Card Processor: Intel Pentium Dual Core E5200 2.50GHz Socket LGA775 Memory : DDR3 2x2GB Total Memory: 4.0GB Memory Speed: DDR3-1066 (PC3-8500) Hard Drive Capacity: 640GB, 7,200RPM Interface: SATA ...

I can't help it. I get up in the morning and the first thing I do is flip on the computer. As Ralph (my husband’s evil emachine) boots up I go in the kitchen and make me a cup of caffeine, sometimes coffee but most of the time it is tea (I like to pretend it is better for me) Then I race back to check my email and see what exciting things I have missed since I shut Ralph down the night before. I’ll admit it I have joined the culture of computerized socialization, diving into newsgroups and social networking sites and email and Googling every subject that ever crossed my curiosity. Lately, my ritual has been disturbed by a worm that reeked havoc on my WinBook (Tabitha) from my daughter cruising myspace graphic sites while she is supposed to be working in her virtual classroom as she is home schooled. As Tabitha was crashing I hurriedly worked to retrieve as many documents and pictures as I could and transferred them to Ralph. I of course also transferred the virus. So Ralph crashed...