Monthly Archives: June 2008

Infatuation

According to Wikipedia, infatuation is the state of being completely carried away by unreasoning passion or love.  Infatuation usually occurs at the beginning of a relationship. I’ve come to realize over the past year that my life is based on…

Google Reader Stats

I’ve been using Google Reader for about a year now.  In addition to being a great cross platform RSS aggregation tool, it provides some interesting stats (Trends) about your reading habits. For instance, I’ve read 4,627 over the last 30…

Zune Theme for XP

I was reading this post by Brad Linder over at Download Squad, when I spotted this line, “Officially you’re pretty much stuck with Windows XP, Windows Classic, and a Microsoft Zune theme.” I thought to myself, what the heck is…

ScribeFire & Firefox

I’ve already written before about how much I like Windows Live Writer and I am still using Flock, but I’ve found yet another blogging tool that I find both easy & convenient to use. ScribeFire is a Firefox extension that…

Testing out video sites

The excitement of having a new webcam hasn”t worn off yet. I decided to try out two more video services, Ustream.tv & Mogulus. I took some pretty crappy video, mispronounced a few names, but all-in-all, enjoyed test driving both of…

First Video

Here I am testing out my new Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000. I want to start doing some video blog posts and video calls. Remember: be kind, I am camera shy!

Internet & Consumer Choice

The Pew Internet & American Life Project released a study(pdf) in May regarding the different search and purchase strategies used to buy goods online. Jack Loechner at The Center for Media Research has already done a good job of recapping…

Windows Live Writer CTP

Late last year I posted about my first impression of Windows Live Writer — to summarize, I was pretty impressed.   I’ve used it numerous times over the last 6 months to write and post entries to the blog and it…