Archive | January, 2011

Skip the Video Games, Turn Off the TV…

Yes it’s true, while I personally don’t have any kids – in the last few years I’ve become self-admittedly very good with them. Not all the time of course, but I think a lot better.. of course becoming an uncle and godfather is a big reason – but another big reason is all the cute [...]

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Lifehackers Guide To Buying Is Out For 2011

I’ve found Lifehackers buying guide very helpful (even if I didn’t follow it at all) to figure out the best times for buying certain items throughout the year. For example, everyone knows that the best time to buy a fake Christmas tree is the week AFTER Christmas right? Yeah.. exactly. Too bad I didn’t get [...]

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Pokerstars Launches Home Games – Cool!

I haven’t played online poker in a while, and the reasons were basically the following: 1) I lose. 2) I lose to people I don’t know. 3) I lose to people I don’t know…and I have this sneaky suspicion that the winners don’t have a pulse, and are actually some type of computer. Of course [...]

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Ok Let’s Try This Again – The Digitalization Of Books…

Yeah, so I sort of missed the point I was trying to make with my previous post (which I deleted) which talked about how freely available things were online. The point which I wanted to make (and did a bad job at it admittedly) was that the next physical item which we use today which [...]

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What’s with People? – Shopping Cart Etiquette

Ok, I have been playing with this idea for a while now, so here goes nothing.  I have decided to post a regular "What’s with People?" article to offer my wisdom in what is deteriorating in society, and when common sense seems too far to grasp. Topic one is as mentioned, Shopping Cart Etiquette. What [...]

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Beware The Hard Drive – They’re All Gonna Die Someday..

Did you know that eventually your hard drive and the data on it will fail someday? Did you know that every hard drive will eventually.. fail. It just so happens in my case the Hitachi ones seem to fail a lot more often than any other (such as Western Digital or Seagate). Back in August [...]

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First Post of the New Year

So I’m writing this blog post from the comforts of my recliner downstairs. No, not on a laptop, not an ipad (I returned mine), but I’m writing it from a bluetooth keyboard paired up to my iPhone 4. I’m simply using Notes to write it and then I’ll simply email it to myself and put [...]

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