Archive for April, 2005

Mac OS X Tiger Release Event

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

Even though I don't own a Mac, I decided to go to the Tiger release event at the Apple Store in Tigard. I got there pretty early because I expected a crowd. When I got there, I was the only one there. That was an odd feeling. ...

Does Anyone Have This Magazine?

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

I found this magazine at Barnes & Noble. They want almost $30 for the single issue, which I think is a little ridiculous. If anyone has this mag and is done with it, I'd be happy to buy it. =)

Marketing Idiots Strike Again

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

This time it's on a national restaurant chain menu card. You don't "try and squeeze", you "try to squeeze"! Duh!

Our Fish Like Candles

Thursday, April 28th, 2005

Codi lit some candles in front of the fish tank this evening. She noticed that the reflective nature of the tank made for a neat image. The fish seem to be happy with the new light source and I dig this photo.

Mystery Car Crash in England

Thursday, April 28th, 2005

Cops aren't sure how this happened, but a car flew into the 2nd floor of a house in England. The driver was thrown from the vehicle and pinned underneath it when it landed back on the ground. One passenger was injured and another walked away. The owners of the ...

Thunder And Lightning Tonight

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

Codi and I are very excited right now! We're in the midst of our first thunder storm in over two years! We've even got lightning! This is awesome!!!

My Samsung 172X LCD Monitor

Tuesday, April 26th, 2005

Sold in about 2 hours! Thanks!I'm selling my Samsung 172X LCD screen on eBay. Please buy it! It's really a great LCD!

Test Your Monitor For Dead Pixels

Tuesday, April 26th, 2005

Joe sent me this link to Dead Pixel Buddy, an awesome little program that shows whether or not your LCD screen has any dead pixels. The whole file is about 26KB, and it works really well.

PacMan Online

Monday, April 25th, 2005

A great, nostalgic waste of time... PacMan Online

Down To Seventy Six

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Codi just happily reported to me that after eBaying and donating some of her shoes to Goodwill, she's down to 76 pairs! I doubt I've owned that many pairs of shoes in the last 25 years. Ha ha ha.