Implications of the world of Ashes to Ashes
I’ll not review the finale of Ashes to Ashes as an episode, I never really reviewed the finale of Life on Mars, nor have I been reviewing either series on an episode by episode basis. There’s no reason...
View ArticleDoctor Who – Review – Amy’s Choice – Spoilers
Low self-esteem reaches new heights. Synopsis Leadworth, circa 2015, Rory and Amy Wiliams (nee Pond) are on the verge of having their first baby when the Doctor returns to their lives, five years after...
View ArticleWhat’s on My iPad – Page 1
So it’s been nearly a month or so since the iPad hit the streets in the US and 48 days since I got mine. In that time, it has become an indispensable item in my hi-tech arsenal. With the iPad reaching...
View ArticleSherlock E01 A Study in Pink
@steven_moffat and @markgatiss have got a winner in Sherlock, a new series on the BBC. Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’ new series, Sherlock premiered last night on the BBC and the series is off to a...
View ArticleiPhone 4 and bumpers
Back on July 17th, I ordered an iPhone 4. I knew about the so-called antenna-gate problem, and I waited until Uncle Steve gave the word for free iPhone bumpers/cases to mitigate the problem. I’d also...
View ArticleA Bad Day in Phoenix is a Good Day to Test the iPhone
Friday was a state furlough day. While the school were still operating, the entire machinery of the state of Arizona was closed (and unpaid, of course, that was the whole point.) With nothing to do and...
View ArticleFlip Mino HD vs Kodak Zi8 and Apple iPad, iPhoto and iMovie
Recently in conversation, the topic of using the Flip HD and the Kodak Zi8 mini-camcorders came up, and specifically, how well do they work with Apple products, like iMovie. As it happens, I own both...
View ArticleGarmin 1490T GPS goes to DisneyLand
A couple months ago, I purchased a Garmin 1490T GPS at Costco. Although I’ve wanted a car GPS for some time, but couldn’t justify it just for driving around Phoenix. The pending trip to DisneyLand,...
View ArticlePrimeval – S04E01 – Review
All this tweeting and podcasting and suddenly I just don’t have time to review new science fictions shows – or, if I do, I do it on the podcast. That just doesn’t seem right, and one of the staples of...
View ArticlePrimeval – S04E02 – Review
I got nothing. The current series of Primeval is so ordinary that I have neither strong positive or negative feelings towards it. They aren’t screwing things up badly like they did last season, neither...
View ArticleLogitech Harmony 700 Remote – Review
This time I’m looking at my new Logitech Harmony 700 Universal Remote.
View ArticleiPad 2 Thoughts
Another in my wacky series of vlogs, this time discussing the iPad 2. Edited entirely on the iPad 2.
View ArticleVlogging iMovie on the iPad 2
Recently I posted my thoughts on iMovie on the iPad 2. I an exercise of complete redundancy, here’s are those same thoughts (more or less) in video form.
View ArticleThe Instacart Experience
We completed our first Instacart transaction today, and it was satisfactory; however, there were a few things that we either had to hunt for or discovered in the process. For the purposes of passing...
View ArticleWhat If Sherlock Holmes Was an Irresponsible Man-Child?
It should come as no surprise, but I love Sherlock Holmes. He is the epitome of the hyper-rationalist. Proof, if needed, that the brain can reign supreme, and while fictional, he is a breath of fresh...
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