Joe's Sushi
Friday, March 31, 2006
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Restaurants
Joe's Sushi All U Can Eat restaurant on 9555 Magnolia Ave in Riverside has some of the best all you can eat sushi for about $24 per person. We sat at the sushi bar, and the chef prepared his specials...
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SyncToy
Wednesday, March 29, 2006
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Resources
SyncToy, one of Microsoft's PowerToys for XP, is a very useful tool for backing up and synchronizing data between multiple storage devices. It is easy to set up and use. I mostly use SyncToy to back up my data to...
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2006 PC Games
Monday, March 27, 2006
Section:
Gaming
Gamespot has a huge list with screenshots of all the PC games due to release this year. Lots of great looking games coming out this year for sure! So little time and so many games. I would definitely like to...
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Web 2.0
Sunday, March 26, 2006
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Tech Buzz
You may have already heard of it, Web 2.0. It is the new buzz word in the tech world. Many companies are claiming that their web sites are the so called "Web 2.0". What exactly is Web 2.0? What is...
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Lugaru
Saturday, March 25, 2006
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Gaming
I am not really sure what in the hell is going on in this game called Lugaru. Jackson pointed this game out to me when he was browsing for a new Mac game. According to the game description, Lugaru "is...
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Netflix
Thursday, March 23, 2006
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Tidbits
We decided to give Netflix a try by starting with 2 DVDs at a time, unlimited rental for $14.99 a month. We signed up with Netflix on March 21 and set up the movies we want in queue. And in...
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Hooked on a Feeling
Wednesday, March 22, 2006
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Tidbits
Formerly known as the Knight Rider and Bay Watcher, David Hasselhoff is now an international pop sensation! This is one entertaining music video you will never forget!...
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GameTrailers.com
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
Section:
Gaming
The GameTrailers.com provides a ton of good quality video game trailers. This is a great place to visit before you drop $50 for a game. They even have videos of reviews, interviews, and walkthroughs. However, most of the videos do...
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NerdTests.com
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
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Tidbits
Yes, I was bored. Yes, I am a nerd. I came across NerdTests.com while reading this JoyStiq article. I took a couple of the user tests which yielded the following results: Well, NerdTests.com is entertaining especially if you are a...
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Sony DVP-NS50P
Sunday, March 19, 2006
Section:
Gear
This Sony DVP-NS50P can play almost anything you throw at it, including CD-R.RW, DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW. I bought this player from Circuit City for $75 which is a decent value. The player has excellent video quality even though I am only...
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Stinky Tofu
Saturday, March 18, 2006
Section:
Restaurants
Next to Hong Kong Market on Colima in the city of Rowland Heights sits a small vendor that serves stinky tofu. It is very authentic. And just right next to stinky tofu, another restuarant that serves pork chop rice which...
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WD 250 GB Hard Drive
Friday, March 17, 2006
Section:
Gear
I purchased a Western Digital 250 GB external hard drive for $83.16 including tax after a $100 rebate during Comp USA's March Madness Midnight Sale. It is one of the best deals I have found for an external hard drive....
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Flurry Screensaver
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Section:
Resources
After seeing Jackson's Flurry screensaver on his Mac OSX, I knew that I had to find the PC version. And I did! It is one great looking screensaver. Matt Ginzton of MaDdoG Software created the PC version. Download the PC...
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Rosa Maria's
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
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Restaurants
Rosa Maria's claims that it is the home of the official garbage burrito. Before I moved to California, I have never heard of "garbage burritos" which do not sound too tasty. Well, a garbage burrito is pretty much a burrito...
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Free Digital Living
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
Section:
Tidbits
Here's a free subscription to Digital Living, a magazine by CNET. Hey, it's free, it's got a ton of photos of cool gadgets. Check it out here....
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Bonnie
Monday, March 13, 2006
Section:
Snapshots
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Pollo Campero
Sunday, March 12, 2006
Section:
Restaurants
A Pollo Campero recently opened in our area. They have the best tasting chicken. The chicken is marinated and breaded with their secret formula. They also offer unique side items such as Tostones, a traditional dish made from fried plantains....
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Sophia
Friday, March 10, 2006
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Snapshots
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Tidbits
Congratulations to Tiz and Alex. Their beautiful daughter, Sophia, arrived on March 8th of 2006 at 10:50 PM. She weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces and stretched 20.75 inches. I am so happy for Tiz, Alex, and Sophia. What a wonderful...
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IDF 2006
Thursday, March 09, 2006
Section:
Tech Buzz
They are showing some really cool concepts at the 2006 Intel Developer Forum like this Montevallo 1 below. This concept is definitely not original since it is very much like the Panasonic LS50 Portable DVD Player (see picture below). But...
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SplashMoney
Tuesday, March 07, 2006
Section:
Gear
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Reviews
I purchased SplashMoney for my Palm TX. For the past few years, I used Microsoft Money to track my finances. I switched to SplashMoney for mobility and the ability to easily back up my data using my handheld. SplashMoney...
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Cyril
Monday, March 06, 2006
Section:
Tidbits
Man, this guy, Cyril, is a Japanese magician who does unreal tricks. Watch this video and you will not believe your own eyes. If you want to see more, run a search on Google Video for "Cyril"....
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Beetle Jet
Monday, March 06, 2006
Section:
Tidbits
This is a 1350 hp jet-powered VW Beetle! It is home made. It is street legal. It can also run on the standard gas engine which makes it a highly inefficient hybrid. Check out this wild ride here....
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Crepevine
Sunday, March 05, 2006
Section:
Restaurants
Crepevine is a great place for a late weekend breakfast or brunch in San Francisco. It is located in the Sunset district on 624 Irving Street between 7th and 8th Ave....
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V for Vendetta
Thursday, March 02, 2006
Section:
Tidbits
I just watched the HD trailer of V for Vendetta. The movie will release both standard and IMAX versions on March 17th. I look forward to seeing V for Vendetta in an IMAX theater. Check out the official site...
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Mac Mini NES
Wednesday, March 01, 2006
Section:
Tech Buzz
Man, I knew I should have taken some soldering classes or basic shop or something of the sort back in the days. This Mac Mini inside a NES is one of the best mods. This Mac Mini NES can...
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