To start without starting virtual machine--click Parallels icon, then IMMEDIATELY hold apple key down
If network is not working, try default network connection
If you can't print to the network printers, try
Start->Run->\\main and then log in
Random thoughts, poetry, bits of trivia (mostly only of interest to me or my family) biblical reflections on my brain tumor experience (see"reflections on my trial" in the right-side menu)