• iPod Hard Drive Replacement

    I recently had the misfortune of losing the hard drive in my iPod.  It was about 1 year and two weeks old, so the warranty was expired when it first started giving me problems.  I ran some hard drive utilities, such as SpinRite, and got it back in good enough shape to work.  Then it…

  • A Night at Days Inn

    First off, I have to say that Days Inn has been a nice place to stay in the past.  I have had problems in the past, but that was due to local travel taxes that didn’t have anything to do with Days Inn business decisions. I checked in this afternoon to a Days Inn that…

  • April was Boring

    I waited for inspiration to come to me all month long, and I couldn’t think of anything to write.  I think it’s that fact that has led me to lose sleep last month.  I didn’t use this outlet that I set up to get things off my chest. Up until last night, Heroes was getting…

  • Randy Jackson

    “Yo, Dawg, check it out… that was good, I mean, I’m not jumpin’ up and down or anything, but that was pretty good… a little pitchy in the middle there, but ya know what I mean?…” Has anyone ever heard the following phrase out of Randy’s mouth? “…I’m jumpin’ up and down…” Has anyone ever…

  • Online Television Shows

    News Corp. and NBC Universal have signed a deal to create a web site, or ‘YouTube Killer’, that they will use to allow users to view selected television shows free of charge.  This is one step I have been looking forward to for some time.  They have already posted a number of television shows that…

  • Blurb

    I saw a video podcast today that had a short segment about the site blurb.com.  This site provides software called BookSmart to download and install on your computer.  BookSmart will allow you to create a book in a number of different sizes.  Once you have finished creating your book, you can actually have it published and printed in…