17 Sep. 2012 2:40pm

“… WW II bomb … backyard … store … will call you back!”

— Mom

(ticking)

½ h – 144 h

I00 %

all files backed up

17 Sep. 2012 11:06pm

Boom.

Photo by Thomas Sartingen. Used with kind permission.

Workshop (not anymore)

Photo by Thomas Sartingen. Used with kind permission.

Computer (somewhere in there…)

Photo by Thomas Sartingen. Used with kind permission.

All of my personal files

to a reliable storage device.

regularly copied… …

Drag-n-Drop…

All of my personal files

to a reliable storage device.

(wedding pics are missing)

(once in a blue moon)

(old drive will die in a week)

regularly copied… …

Drag-n-Drop…

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