Category: Geek Stuff

Is XM Rickrolling?

As has been the case since buying my PT Cruiser convertible, I drove home from the train station with the top down. It was a gorgeous day and I was enjoying the 80s tuneage coming from my trusty Pioneer Inno XM receiver. (I do have to admit, however, that driving down the 405 on Friday … Continue reading Is XM Rickrolling? →

Google Search Terms for My Blog

Even if I don't plan to write a post or have comments awaiting moderation, I often login to WordPress to check out my blog stats. Part of the fun is checking to see which terms people searched for in Google, which ultimately lead them to my blog. There are the usual "normal" queries mixed in … Continue reading Google Search Terms for My Blog →

Harmonix Announces Rock Band Add-Ons

Harmonix, makers of the rockingly successful interactive Rock Band game, has announced plans to expand its lineup of instruments, an inside source has revealed. Speaking under condition of anonymity, they spilled the proverbial beans on several new additions to what Harmonix has referred to as their “franchise” game. The Rock Band Flute will make players … Continue reading Harmonix Announces Rock Band Add-Ons →

Digging Deep

Just before my exercises last night I decided to, for some reason or another, go through my pile of old ZIP disks. God, remember those? The ZIP 100 MB could hold as much data as 70 floppies! The 250--even more! Ahem. I digress. But it was on those ZIP disks that I stored my college … Continue reading Digging Deep →

Less is More

If you recall a few posts ago, I was in the market for a new iPod and was considering the new Touch model. And considering my 5G, 30GB iPod works just fine, common sense got the best of me and I didn't buy it. But I still ended up buying an iPod. Meet Figaro, my … Continue reading Less is More →