Archive for January, 2008

Macworld ‘08 Redux

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Macworld has come and gone and it’s time to take a look at my predictions and see how well I did:

A new ultra-slim (but non-sub) notebook “Macbook Air”: Check

13 inch, LED screen.

Check

Penryn based, 2.2 or 2.4 Ghz Core 2 Duo CPU.

I guessed too high here and it’s miniaturized Conroe based. It’s a pity that, […]

Macworld 2008 Predictions

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

It’s that time again, time for the Apple faithful to kneel at the altar of our favorite tech company to hear the first official words of Mr. Reality Distortion himself. For me personally it’s time to accidentally “forget” my wallet at home, lest I be tempted by the latest release. Speaking of the latest releases, […]

What a week

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Phew, this last week has been a roller coaster.
Last weekend was a wonderful affair. Laris’ parents gifted us two nights in Duluth’s Canal Park Hampton Inn suite. It’s becoming something of an annual tradition to spend a weekend in Duluth and we both always look forward to it exceedingly. This years trip was particularly wonderful. […]

CD Liner Notes of the Future

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

In the spirit of Da System is Borked I present Something Awful’s most excellent CD Liner Notes of the Distant Present:

A Kitty Cookie Fortune

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Last night I noted a fortune cookie sitting on out kitchen table as I was going to the couch to watch an episode of Boston Legal. Upon completing the episode I observed that the cookie was no longer on the table; one of the cats (I have a pretty good idea of which one) evidently […]

Happy New Year

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Happy 2008. May it be joyful and prosperous for all.