30 Nov
2005

Christmas List

It is the time of year where I don’t need anything, but my mom wants to know what I want. Here is my amazon wish list: http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/2W2G6JDLJPL9H Also, I would love any of the following: A gift certificate toAudible.com. A gift certificate to Barnes & Noble

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29 Nov
2005

The New R1200GS Adventure

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It’s finally here (almost). The 2006 R1200GS Adventure is the upcoming offering from BMW that replaces the venerable R1150GS Adventure. I will start by saying that I have no, repeat NO, chance of owning one of these beautiful machines. When this thing actually makes it to market, I have no doubt that it will retail […]

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28 Nov
2005

The MP3 player Saga

Last week or so, I posted that I had purchased a new Creative Zen MicroPhoto. I love(d) this player. I had purchased it from Best Buy on sale for 25% off the MSRP of $250. What I did not know at the time is that this player is new to the market and very much […]

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25 Nov
2005

Comments

I have had to turn off comments. The amount of comment spam that has been coming in is staggering. I guess there are some bots out there that have figured out how to bypass the CAPTCHA on the comment pages. It was only a matter of time, really. As soon as CAPTCHA was introduced on […]

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24 Nov
2005

Change is Good, Right?

I have just spent the prerequisite far-too-long time reformatting my laptop, re-installing Windows, and re-installing a ton of software. The good news is that I now have an amazing screen. I guess installing the right video drivers was a good thing. Also, I have both Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 Team Suite installed side-by-side. We’ll […]

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19 Nov
2005

Life Without Apple

My 4G iPod finally bit the dust, so I needed a new media player.  I say media and not MP3 because I am slightly interest in watching videos on a device.  While I usually spend at least 5 weeks beating the snot out of every nuance of tech specs on a device before I buy […]

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