by tyler_admin | Feb 21, 2008 | Personal Life, Uncategorized
As a first time home-owner I feel like I should have a list of renovations for spring. So I do: Replace main floor carpet with hardwood Build backyard fence Finish second half of basement, including installing bathroom The last item is probably the most ambitious. I...
by tyler_admin | Feb 20, 2008 | Personal Life, Technology, Uncategorized
I’m like that wife on Jerry Springer… I keep getting the crap kicked out of me and I keep coming back! BestBuy (bricks and mortar and dotCa) have terrible service. There is no denying it. Quite possibly the worst service I have ever encountered, especially...
by tyler_admin | Feb 19, 2008 | Technology, Uncategorized
Days after Walmart announced that it would prefer if HD-DVD didn’t exist. HD-DVD is officially dead. Toshiba has announced that it will discontinue the HD-DVD format. For -somewhat- proud Blu-Ray owners like myself, this hopefully means that the cost of movies...
by tyler_admin | Feb 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
Now they are just peeing on it… Walmart drops HD DVD You know, I am starting to think that over the next 3-4 months people will be unloading all things HD DVD for all they are worth. This may be a chance to pick up an HD DVD player and about 50 movies for $20...
by tyler_admin | Feb 15, 2008 | Personal Life, Uncategorized
Morons! Complete and utter MORONS! I ordered some stuff off of eBay from a guy in Toronto, not hugely expensive stuff, so I really didn’t expect him to ship FedEx. I had it sent to the house as I expected it to be regular ExpressPost. Anyway, yesterday I got an...
by tyler_admin | Feb 14, 2008 | Personal Life, Technology, Uncategorized
One of my guilty pleasures is to go to Amazon.com and start browsing movies or books that I have really enjoyed. Then I got to the 1/5 star reviews and read people shitting all over them. It is quite entertaining to see what some moron who thought that Independence...