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Continue reading →: Miscellaneous Things
Post Christmas shopping means I need: PSP Analog Stick Replacement. I’m not even sure what to call these, but these are the little tops on the original PSP. $5 from Gamestop or online. Model rockets. Cool new passion. Fun to get a kit from Estes, but lots to learn from…
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Continue reading →: Stand by Me
Best Video I’ve Seen Today Will Make You Smile – Songs around the world – Gizmodo. Stand By Me | Playing For Change | Song Around The World from Concord Music Group on Vimeo. This cover of Stand By Me was recorded by completely unknown artists in a streetvirtual studio all…
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Continue reading →: Seattle Happy Hours
Having fun in Seattle…the Sorrento happy hour is indeed great. The lamb chops are terrific. The Union is sadly closed. 🙁 http://www.seattletravel.com/seattle-happyhour-downtown.htm
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Continue reading →: Avis discount codes
Avis Discount Codes – Page 66 – FlyerTalk Forums Avis AWD’s for the U.S. (and if noted, international, too!)A074800 – Citicorp Leisure TravelA108300 – Cosco – international, too!A113400 – Florida Empolyee (proof required)A153700 – Avis Employer (DO NOT USE!!!) – NOTE: A153700-A153799 will always be questioned !!!A177232 – Citifinancial -…
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Continue reading →: United Booking Codes
Anyone else confused by United booking codes? The order is defined in United’s contract of carriage. * First class: F, P, A * Business class: C, D, Z * Coach class: Y, B, M, E, U, H, Q, V, W, S, T, K, L, G Booking Classes (UA) – FlyerGuide…
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Continue reading →: Cute Nicknames
Here are some cute Chinese nicknames of Athletes http://www.nba.com/features/chinese_playenicknames_070329.html Team Player Chinese Nickname Translation of Chinese Nickname Explanation Chicago Ben Wallace 大本钟 (Da Ben Zhong) Big Ben Wallace’s size and ability to defend Cleveland Zydrunas Ilgauskas 大 Z ( Da Z ) Big Z Da means “big†and Z is…
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Continue reading →: Stream to your Xbox or PS3 with Vuze
Forget Apple TV, Stream to Your Xbox or PS3: If you’ve already got an Xbox 360 or PS3 (who doesn’t?) there’s no reason to bother with another media streamer, even if you’re ditching Windows. The programs Connect 360 and Rivet will stream music, movies and photos from your Mac to…
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Continue reading →: Time Machine on any NAS
10.5: Set up Time Machine on a NAS in three easy steps – Mac OS X Hints Here’s a three-step process to create a Time Machine backup on a network-attached storage (NAS) unit. Create a sparsebundle image on your local system. Create and set permissions on your network share. Copy…
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Continue reading →: FLAC to MP3 via WAV
you want to convert the .flac files to .mp3 to take with you on your iPod or MP3 player. This tutorial will walk you through the steps to do just that, using OS X. Read on .. First things first, make sure you’ve downloaded and installed xACT and iTunes, both…
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Continue reading →: Songbird
Previously mentioned Songbird, the open source, Mozilla-powered, supposedly iTunes-killing media player has updated to 1.4.2, bringing a host of new features, including AAC metadata support, a new feather (skin), CD ripping, and support for many mass storage devices. Apart from the snazzy new purple feather, the biggest features in this…