Archive for December, 2006
North Point State Park and Fort Howard Pictures
Here are some pictures I took today while visiting North Point State Park and Fort Howard in Maryland.
You can download the hi-resolutions pictures and view all of the pictures at the link below. You are certainly welcome to comment on the individual pictures or comment on this post; I’d love to hear what you [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2006 under Outdoor/Nature Scenes, Pictures.
Comments: 3
Terk XM-11 Antenna (XM Radio) for Sale
In clearing out my XM Radio stuff because I switched to Sirius, here’s another deal I am offering on eBay. It’s the Terk Technologies XM-11 antenna.
Bid or buy the Terk Technologies XM-11 XM Radio Antenna now!
The XM-11 is roof/glass mount antenna, which is rare to find. The antenna has two leads, green and yellow, [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2006 under For Sale, Personal, XM Radio.
Comments: 2
24 Fan Phone and Another Real Phone Number
For the last few days, I’ve been watching “24″ on DVD. Best Buy has a sale in-store and online (not announced in store but I can confirm it since I went there today) where each season of the show is on sale for $20.00. This is in contrast to the $40-$60 each season [...]
Posted: December 29th, 2006 under Movies/Television.
Comments: 4
XM PCR with Digital Output for Sale - XM Satellite Radio for your Computer
I’ve listed my XM PCR, a discontinued product from XM Satellite Radio, on eBay tonight. Bid on the XM PCR on my auction on eBay!
The auction includes a Buy It Now price of $60.00 and includes the XMPCR with Digital Output (may or may not work; I cannot test), generic analog audio cable, Toslink [...]
Posted: December 28th, 2006 under For Sale, Personal, XM Radio.
Comments: 1
Featured Music: Gym Class Heroes - Cupid’s Chokehold
It’s been a while since I last did the featured music of the week. So here goes…
This week on Sirius Hits 1, I heard a song that had a catchy beat and some interesting lyrics. The song starts off about how this guy has a girlfriend and how Cupid has him in a [...]
Posted: December 26th, 2006 under Music.
Comments: 7
Merry Christmas!
Have a safe and happy Christmas! Attached are some pictures I took tonight of the luminaries at my church with my new camera my wonderful girlfriend bought me for graduation. The camera is a Sony Cybershot DSC-N2, 10 Megapixels! Some of the night shots didn’t turn out that well, but I am still experimenting with it.
Posted: December 25th, 2006 under Indoor, Personal, Pictures.
Comments: none
24 Countdown Widget for OS X Updated
Today, I released a new version of the 24 Countdown Widget*, inspired by the popular TV show 24
on FOX.
New in this release is the following:
New Interface and redesign.
Countdown timer now doesn’t have aliasing around it in certain situations.
Countdown timer now counts down to the next airing episode of 24 without user interaction, meaning if the [...]
Posted: December 24th, 2006 under Apple, General News, Movies/Television, Personal.
Comments: none
Is the “Month of Apple Bugs” coming in January ethical or right?
According to news on the web, January 2007 will be Apple’s busiest month fixing bugs for their OS X operating system; the latest publicly released version stands at Tiger, 10.4. A security researcher, who asked only to be identified as “LHM” online claims a new bug will be introduced every day in the month [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2006 under Apple.
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XM’s Redesigned Website - Still a Mess and Unusable
A while ago, I commented on XM Satellite Radio’s website and did a whole project on it for one of my classes (Note: this is about XM Satellite Radio’s website and not a review of Sirius’ website as it has a few issues too). The link, issues, and design flaws can be found in [...]
Posted: December 18th, 2006 under Music, XM Radio.
Comments: 1