When I first bought my iPod, I had this sinking feeling I'd be regretting that decision. But after learning that the Zen Vision:M is partnered with Microsoft's PlayForSure MP3 system, I was glad I didn't buy it. I hear it can be a real pain the arse.Besides, there's lots of cool accessories for the iPod:I … Continue reading No Regrets →

Remember me saying that the Creative Zen Vision:M was going to be my next MP3 player? Well, I lied. I went to Fry's Electronics today in the hopes that they would have the Zen Vision:M. They are carrying it, but it was currently out of stock. After contemplating about waiting another week or so, and … Continue reading I Lied… →

Okay, you've probably alread noticed that my "Free iPod banner" is now gone. And there's a good reason for it.Turns out I completed 2 offers through that so-called rewards program and never got the proper credit for them. Not like I ever expected to, but still.Anyway, since my Archos AV140 is still non-functional and my … Continue reading The Hell With It… →

Major progress!While watching yet another Thomas DVD, Anthony decided to take a nap on the bean bag. In fact, he's still asleep on there as I type! This gave me the perfect opportunity to put a dent in the project.A coat of Gesso was applied on the whole thing:It may not look like much now, … Continue reading The Thomas Project, Day 3 →

My life's been full of interesting decisions lately. I'm not talking life-or-death decisions, just in general.For example, we went to get new cell phones the other day. While I could have opted for something that simply made calls, Ann applied some logic to the situation: "If you're going to have it for a couple of … Continue reading Decisions… →