Books on tape can be great when you want to listen to something more substantive than music but are unable to read. Perhaps you want to listen to a little Pride and Prejudice while you’re pumping iron at the gym, or would like to hear A Modest Proposal while you’re driving to your job at [...]
Yesterday I went to an actual record store, FYE, to purchase a CD. It had to be purchased in person because I was giving it as a gift, and I can’t say which CD, in case my mom is reading this (she’s not).
Normally just the threat of having to walk to a store is enough [...]
Ugly Betty is now in it’s 4th season. Shouldn’t those braces have come off by now?
The immaculate conception that they talk about in the bible probably just means Mary had sex without leaving one of those wet spots in the bed.
Couldn’t Data have written his own software-based solution for emotions rather than needing a dedicated [...]
A while back I ran out of books to read. Remembering a good movie I saw back in the day, “The Andomeda Strain”, I decided I should get the book off which it was based, written by Michael Crichton. Well the cheapest price I found on the book was to order it as part of [...]
If you know me, you may know that I upgrade my computer pretty much every 2 years like clockwork. While I would like to upgrade every time a new exciting component comes out, my 2 year rule is the contract I make with myself that keeps me from overspending. I also believe that if you’re [...]
I’ve been reading up on Flash Harddrives (aka SSD’s, aka Solid State Disks) the last couple days and I’m getting pretty darned excited about them (good thing my boxer briefs have a lot of “support”). They hold a lot of advantages over standard magnetic platter based drives. SSD’s have no moving parts so once the [...]
