Monthly Archives: September 2007

Last night I’m reading through the program descriptions on my various HBO channels and catch one along the lines of… “Relatives struggle to explain to Timmy that his parents were killed in the World Trade Center collapse.” Yes Timmy, your … Continue reading →

So my rental of a few days turned into a week, the week is turning into a weekend, and the drama with the VW is turning into 2 weeks.  The wiring is fixed, on my dime.  The gauge cluster is … Continue reading →

I haven’t read Rolling Stone since I found myself bored enough to in High School. It has nothing to do with the name, although I do have an almost instinctive dislike of the band… I’ve just found the articles to … Continue reading →

I’ve had a bunch of customer service experiences lately, good and bad. The good? Dealing with NewEgg.com.  A few weeks ago I ordered an HD-DVD drive for my Xbox.  When the shipment arrived, I received not 1, but 2 drives.  … Continue reading →

So last month I bought an iPod, an 80gb video.  Works nice, I’m happy with it.  Last week they dropped the price by $100.  So I decided to check with Best Buy on their price match policy.  Turns out, if … Continue reading →

I don’t think I’ll ever forget the morning of Tuesday, September 11th, 2001.  The sky was clear and the air was crisp… fairly cool for a September morning IMHO.  Everything just seemed business as usual, I went to work, did … Continue reading →

Latest vacation brought me to Milton, VT and Lake Champlain.  A week off, unplugged, no semblance of Internet access, what more is a guy to do?  Tromp around VT, enjoy the scenery and fresh air, go on a few factory … Continue reading →