 :::June 2004:::Get Wired...Free!Wednesday, June 30, 2004
I am all about freebies! According to Gizmodo, free magazine subscriptions are for real. Can this really be true? Well, I went and checked out the link and saw that they do not even require an e-mail address for signing...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Touching the VoidWednesday, June 30, 2004
Touching the Void is a documentry film about two climbers' journey going up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. The two climbers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, were the first to reach the top...Read MoreSection: Reviews Office Space WarsSaturday, June 26, 2004
Have you ever seen Office Space? Made in 1999, it is one of the funniest movies ever. If you have yet to see the movie, I strongly recommend it. For those of you who have seen the movie, guess what?...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Pointless LocksFriday, June 25, 2004
There is almost no point in locking up any of your baggages when travelling by air these days. Any locks on checked baggages will most likely be broken by the TSA (Transportation Security Agency) agents for inspection. Many lock manufacturers...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Photographer's RightsThursday, June 24, 2004
For all you paparazzi wannabes, you must know where you can or cannot legally snap away. You must also prepare yourself when being confronted for photographing something you must add to your portfolio and sell for thousands of dollars. Your...Read MoreSection: Resources Maggiano'sWednesday, June 23, 2004
My friends and I went dining at Maggiano's restaurant Monday night. This is one of the best Italian restaurants. With a group of people, you may order the Family Style Dinner which lets you choose 2 of the following:appetizers, salads,...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Modo fires back at DotMonday, June 21, 2004
Wow, it seems that Gizmodo and Slashdot are having issues with each other. Gizmodo fires back to one of Slashdot's comments and writes, "What's huge, slow, and capable of hauling up to 400 tons of bullshit? While my first response...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Lexus SportCross 2004Sunday, June 20, 2004
In late September of 2003, I placed an order for a 2004 Lexus SportCross. The SportCross is the wagon version of Lexus' IS300 model line. Although the SportCross is classified as a station wagon, it is far from looking...Read MoreSection: Gear XBox 2 Early LaunchSaturday, June 19, 2004
Rumor has it that Microsoft is planning to launch the next generation console system in 2005 which is a year or two sooner than Sony's Playstation 3 launch. In doing so, Microsoft hopes to reap the benefits of "first mover...Read MoreSection: Gaming Banner PortfolioSaturday, June 19, 2004
I just updated my Signature Banner portfolio section. When you get the chance, please check it out here or navigate to it by going to the graphics section above. Thanks....Read MoreSection: Site Updates Easy SideWalk GraffitiFriday, June 18, 2004
The project "bikeagainstbush" developed a dot matrix bike printer that dispenses chalk instead of ink. The moving bike can easily spray text messages on sidewalks as it moves along. The creator of this nifty gadget has a video demonstration on...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Linksys Network Storage LinkThursday, June 17, 2004
Here's a nice new product from Linksys. It allows you to increase your network storage by simply plugging in an additonal USB harddrive to the Linksys device. The Linksys network storage hooks up to the network by ethernet which means...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Kenley and J.T.Congratulations to Tolleison and Angie with their new baby boy J.T. Also here are some videos of Kenley. Click on link to open or right cick link and use "save target as" to download to your computer. Kenley Sings the...Read MoreGameRankings.comSunday, June 13, 2004
Hmm, interesting. I am unsure why I did not discover this site until today. It is a must visit for all gamers looking for game ratings and reviews. I am sure many of you have gone from one game review...Read MoreSection: Gaming Beastie BrothersSaturday, June 12, 2004
Cory Doctorow from BoingBoing.net writes, "The Beastie Boys' new CD, To the Five Boroughs, has DRM on it that prevents you from ripping it or making a copy for your car. I got the MP3s last week -- it's a...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Pick and DropSaturday, June 12, 2004
Here's something interesting. Instead of "Cut and Paste", why not "Pick and Drop". The idea is using a stylus pen to pick up an object (file) from a PDA and transfer it to another device (within the same network). This...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Mountain View ProjectFriday, June 11, 2004
Three years ago, I did a web site for a local start-up coffee roasting company. At the time, I had only been doing freelance web designing for a short while. Mountain View was one of my first few freelance projects....Read MoreSection: Tidbits iCon on iPodThursday, June 10, 2004
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy has just released the version of Constitution of the United States downloadable for iPods. I am not sure why exactly you would want to have a copy of the Constitution on your iPod....Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Onimusha 3: Demon SeigeOnimusha 3: Demon Seige, like its predecessors, is a samurai styled hack-and-slash action adventure game. I will skip the story behind this third installment since you can read about it on Capcom's web site. Plus, I do not want to...Read MoreVenus TransitMonday, June 07, 2004
Reuters reports "Europe, Africa and the Middle East are the best vantage points to see the first transit of Venus across the sun in more than a century on Tuesday, scientists said. Mostly clear skies are forecast in many parts...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Crutchfield Car ShowI went to check out Crutchfield's car show yesterday. It is a mini-show in comparison to car shows of major cities. Charlottesville is indeed a small town. Be that as it may, the show was still at least interesting. The...Read MoreSeinfield's GarageSaturday, June 05, 2004
The Smoking Gun reports "One of New York City's longest-running (and problem-plagued) construction projects has finally been completed. That's right, after five long years, Jerry Seinfeld's private Manhattan garage is finally ready to receive a handful of cars from the...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Yahoo!'s Boo BooFriday, June 04, 2004
Get this. Yahoo!'s new anti-spyware and anti-adware toolbar it released recently does not block the infamous Claria-wares formerly known as Gator. Claria-wares are not only the most annoying but they are also the toughest to remove. Once you are infected...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Best of 2004 by PC WorldThursday, June 03, 2004
The names of winners and losers of PC World's 22nd World Class Awards in technology have been released. The product of the year according to PC world is AMD Athlon 64 FX processor series. The loser of the year is...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Sony leaves U.S. PDA marketThursday, June 03, 2004
Sony announced that it will stop selling its PalmOS based PDAs, Clie handhelds, in the U.S. The company says that the declining sales in the PDA market will most likely continue as more PDA consumers make the move to SmartPhones....Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Film: Troy (2004)Wednesday, June 02, 2004
Troy has all the elements of an epic flim with one exception, emotion. Epics like Braveheart, Lord of the Rings, Gladiator, and Ben-Hur (1959) all make the audience connect with the main characters and feel for them. Troy, unfortunately, fails...Read MoreSection: Reviews |
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