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August 29, 2009

Post Rock & Metal (412) Views

Lately I have been listening a lot to the music genre called "Post-Rock" and "Post-Metal". Where and why they come up with these stupid terms I haven't a clue .. "Nu-Metal"??


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August 21, 2009

Well, I totally have egg on my face since my last blog entry about Favre. I was in shock the other day when it was confirmed he signed with the Vikes.


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August 18, 2009

Favre is Out (380) Views

Once again the sports media will not let the Brett Favre story die and in fact they continue to build up the hype.  What I found most interesting in the hearsay (article linked below) is that none of these rumors have been substantiated by the Vikings front office Despite what Jay Glazer writes in his piece, none of the players have gone on record saying that they believe Favre is coming to the team.  I think this is just another attempt to re-ignite a fire that has long been burn o...


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August 15, 2009

Minnesota Vikings (387) Views

I am watching the first pre-season game for the Minnesota Vikings against the Indianapolis Colts.


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August 13, 2009

Digsby is Evil (418) Views

Over the past few months I have been monitoring the true evilness of digsby and the amount of Crapware it tries to install ... and now The Geek has written up a great article on how truly evil it is under the hood and how it uses your CPU cycles to make them money and how they claim to be ad free but spam you with ads anyway.  I hope this gets the digsby creators to change their ways.  Check out The Geek's article: Digsby Joins the Darkside, Uses Your PC to Make MoneyPidgin is by fa...


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August 13, 2009

Praising Opera (391) Views

The other day I mentioned I have been rediscovering Opera, using Opera 10 beta ... by the way they just put up Build 1699 Beta 3 ... and I have to say it has gotten to be a quality browser.


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August 12, 2009

Hot (377) Views

Today is the hottest day of the year where I live in MN and the power decided to go out for 3 hours. Making it unbearably hot in my place so I went outside for once and sat in the shade ... huh ... so that is what it looks like out there.


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August 12, 2009

I've started to check out all of the coolness that Opera 10 beta has to offer ... Again. I have used this browser on and off throughout my many years of being a computer geek. What lured me into it even further is their new Unite feature that turns your PC into a server.


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August 12, 2009

I have been writing for HowToGeek for the past two and a half years and now as we have grown I am filling the ranks of Associate Editor. While I am happy writing up technical how-to's for our readers, I figured I needed to find a place to share other thoughts swirling around in my brain.


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