Month: February 2007

Suck It, ProFlowers

(Note: This was supposed to be posted last night but I was up to the--wait for it--"Wii" hours of the morning again, playing video games. So here it is, albeit a little late. Watch for another post later tonight.) It’s bad enough that florists, online or otherwise, take advantage of consumers this time of year. … Continue reading Suck It, ProFlowers →

Extra Cheesy

If there was ever a day the epitomizes or encourages the giving of cheesy trinkets, Valentine's Day is it. That's not to say I myself don't endulge in any of it. I'm married--of course I'm a sucker for all of it. But I do have my limits. I mean my God, how would you like … Continue reading Extra Cheesy →

Web on the Wii

This is how browsing the Web looks with a Wii and an 42" Sony LCD HDTV: I hope they eventually create a keyboard for this function. Browsing with the Wii Remote can be a bit of a pain. It would so remind me of my old WebTV days! If you have a Wii and want … Continue reading Web on the Wii →

I Got a Wii!

Ann was kind of torn on if she really needed to go to Wal-Mart tonight to get some more yarn. I convinced her that yes, she should, even though I had nothing in particular to buy. After she got her yarn, for some reason or another I made a turn into the Electronic Department. And … Continue reading I Got a Wii! →

I Got Pulled Over

Yeah, I should have known better. I had just pulled away from the curb on a street that shares an exit from the 405 freeway. There's a good reason to gun it--if you don't, you may get rear-ended by someone coming off the freeway. As I proceeded southbound, I don't know what hit me. Maybe … Continue reading I Got Pulled Over →