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Continue reading â: Chrestomanci
Another book recommendation by John. This is a series about multiple alternative worlds. Chrestomanci – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Chrestomanci is the title of a powerful enchanter with the responsibility of regulating magic usage in a set of parallel universes including our own world. The Chrestomancis are unique in…
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Continue reading â: Next Full Frame Cameras: Canon 5D Mark II, Nikon D700 and Sony too
With Nikon’s strong product line and the D60 and D300 and Canon needs to reply (and those of us with Canon lenses are praying). Nikon has doubled its market share in the last two years, so Canon is really in an interesting position (read, they don’t have products to defend…
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Continue reading â: Compact Cameras
For years I’ve used the Fuji Finepix F10 which took really great pictures with 5Mpixels but most importantly was fast enough to take ISO 400 photos. That camera still works really well but is not pretty big. Ideally you want a shirt pocket camera that: * 8MP sensor and lense…
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Continue reading â: Be Kind Rewind and Sweding
John is back and gave some great recommendations for movies and films: “Be Kind Rewind”:http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0799934/ is an ultra strange movie starring Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda’s Po) and Mos Def as they reenact famous movies like Ghost Busters, you have to see it for the slapstick then appreciate the sense…
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Continue reading â: Driving to Jackson Hole
If you ever wanted to just enjoy the US countryside before gas is $10/gallon and we are all in electric cars, nows a good time. So, how to get from Seattle to Jackson Hole easily. It used to be hard, Mobil Travel Guides and so forth, but Google and Trip…
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Continue reading â: AT&T Exclusively Business
We’ve never really had an AT&T business plan, but “Exclusively Business”:http://www.wireless.att.com/businesscenter/business-programs/small/programs/exclusively-business-faq.jsp actually seems like a pretty good deal. If you have 5 or more users, then you get an 8% discount on voice and data plans priced $35 and higher. Also, you can have corporate users direct billed (they are…
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Continue reading â: Nintendo Emulators
“FireNES”:http://lifehacker.com/394597/firenes-brings-2000-nes-games-to-your-browser integrates into Firefox and let’s you play over 2,000 old NES games in Firefox. Or do it in any web browser via “vNES”:http://lifehacker.com/software/gaming/play-your-favorite-nes-games-online-206073.php through Java. Hat tip to “Ludwig”:http://www.theludwigs.com