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The Saga of the Computer Hard Drive

A few weeks ago, I went to turn on my laptop, like I do every night, and nothing happened. It 'tried' to boot up for almost an hour. Uh oh. [Insert minor freak-out.] My Business Man attempted a few things via Apple support but we had no luck. I decided to take it to the only computer shop in the Bean Town that works on Macs... and waited a few days for them to call me back. I finally got a call back, and was told the computer hard drive was completely crashed. Womp womp. All   my recipes, GONE! My business plan, GONE! All my pictures,  GONE!  All my math teaching documents,   GONE! (Though I wasn't too upset about that...) Yes, I am the brilliant person that has been using the same laptop for 4 years without backing anything up at all. So, I did what any person would do. Decided the people here in Lima must not know what they're talking about, so I took it to the Apple store in Columbus. Of course they told me the same thing. (At least I coerced a friend to go