I’ve always been fascinated by “the cocktail party effect.” It’s what lets you focus on what the person in front
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My own personal thoughts
The Five Stages of Grief from a real person's perspective
It’s important to know that I’m not a doctor and this isn’t medical advice. This is based on my own
Continue readingWebstats are a living, breathing thing
Like this, but in reverse I’m certainly not to start a blog about “SEO” or Search Engine Optimization, but I
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I’ve had another busy few weeks. The downside of being a one man show: if you’re busy, the site suffers.
Continue readingPreorder Ouya NOW!
I’ve already supported Ouya, the up and coming $99 video game console. I’m not expecting it to compete with the
Continue readingIf Microsoft buys a stake in Dell
A friend asked me what i thought of Microsoft buying a piece of Dell. Here is what I wrote to
Continue readingThis just isn't going to work, Disney…
Wreck It Ralph (Four-Disc Combo: Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD + Digital Copy). On sale at Amazon (as of the time of writing
Continue readingIt's time for the Open Source Smartphone
I’m trying to wait for a Windows Phone 8 device, but my carrier, Sprint, isn’t making it easy. I know,
Continue readingRegular posting to resume by January 7th
I have had a wonderful break, and an excellent New Year is underway. I am excited for what’s ahead. But
Continue readingEnjoying my vacation
Posting is hit and miss, and will be for another week. I’m home visiting family, far away from the civilized
Continue readingLet's all blame violent video games!
Well all know where this will end up. Do I even have to get in to the ring? It’s obvious
Continue readingThe user-moderated internet
I wanted to sell my old Xbox 360 on Craigslist after I bought a Slim console. I tried to sign
Continue readingSprint tries to enter… the meme market?
Rolling out slowly over the last two weeks has been “Tor, the Data Coach.” Sprint created personas for the data
Continue readingWindows Phone 7.8 – still months away according to Microsoft
I was going to join the fray, today, and post an article about Windows Phone 7.8. I was going to
Continue readingHow an IT guy is like a Park Ranger
Sometimes my nerdy friends and I come up with funny analogies. Recently I decided that your IT person should be
Continue readingOne MAJOR thing left out of MSN for Windows 8: technology news
I already had an entirely different article written, on an entirely different topic last night, but the moment I saw
Continue readingShould I buy Microsoft Surface now, or wait?
When rumors leaked of the prices for the Microsoft Surface around October 18th, I wasn’t thrilled. It was a little
Continue readingMicrosoft Surface with Windows RT: A Huge List of Impressions
When I unboxed the Surface RT, it was a thing of beauty. I clicked my Touch Cover on and away
Continue readingIs Microsoft already experiencing too much Platform Fragmentation?
There it is. Hydro Thunder Hurricane. In the Windows 8 app-store. For $9.99. When I first mentioned that Hydro Thunder
Continue readingMicrosoft Surface RT review buzz
As the first reviews of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet start to shuffle in, I’m disappointed by the reviews and
Continue readingGoing "legit" with digital movies – is Vudu worth it?
I recently decided to try my hand at building my digital movie collection. I’m an avid music collector and of
Continue readingIntroducing page translations…
I’ve been watching my stats, and although the extreme majority of traffic to my website is obviously from the US
Continue readingPSA: I’m 28 today.
Didn’t you know that about me? Just thought I would share. I can’t believe it, either.
Continue readingPolitics drive me mad…
Senator Stilskin: a Baby-Eater from Brady Fitzgerald on Vimeo. It’s that time of year, when everyone you know on Facebook,
Continue reading2013 is going to be an expensive year…
original photo by: Christian Fischer You may have heard something about this drought we’re going through? We’re getting warned that
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