Saturday’s Blasting In My Ear
As long time readers of this blog know, I have weird ears. I long to be able to use some compact earbud type headphones, but my ears 1) have no little “shelf” to hold them in, and 2) my ear canals are way too small. I’ve tried a number of different “in the [...]
Hello, I’m Back
Man, I really pulled one over on you guys. I’ve actually been gone for days on vacation – a little out-of-town getaway to Estes Park, a tourist town about 70 miles NW of Denver, at the foot of Rocky Mountain National Park. The gf and I went to a B&B up there for [...]
I Don’t Know, I’ve Never Kindled
Faithful reader Janet asks, in the comments to yesterday’s post: Hey Flassherooni, to continue an earlier conversation, would you consider devoting a NaBloPoMo entry to your thoughts on Kindle?
Good question, Librarian, and thanks for the topic. (Note: See my recent thoughts on eBooks here and here.) On first perusal, it looks pretty darn [...]
Fixture Love
I think my iHome clock radio is haunted. It seems like more often than not, it will wake up about 15 minutes or so before the alarm is set to go off, play a quick snippet of music, and then go back to sleep. I swear I’m not imagining this. Although it’s strange that the [...]
Infernal Beeping
Pet Peeve of the Day: Okay, I’m getting really tired of this. Someone keeps hijacking my wireless temperature sensors. First, it was the magic clock (the outside temperature display on my atomic clock always reads something real, even though I never hooked up the remote transmitter; obviously it is picking it up from a [...]
Shuffling Down The Street
See? If I miss even one day, then I get out of my routine and who knows when I’ll post again…
Anyway, I’ve still got a lot going on, most of it very bad, but I wanted to check in and mention how I’ve finally started using my new iPod nano 3G for jogging. I [...]