I do not like iTunes 9.  I wouldn't have it but I wanted to buy last night's season finale of Leverage and the program forced me to upgrade before I could complete the purchase. Nothing's where it used to be in the last few versions of iTunes. I'm getting old and curmudgeon-ly and I don't want to re-learn the whole darn interface just to download a ( Read more... )

  
First day at work after vacation went smoother than I thought it would.  I imagined I'd have to dodge lots of people asking me where I went (answer: nowhere)  and what I did (answer: as much nothing as I could stand, then comic shopping, comic reading and movie watching).  They just ask to make conversation; I know they don't care.  So why bother ( Read more... )

 
I miss hearing Molly Wood on Buzz Out Loud regularly.  I just can't take Natali Del Conte too seriously.  Her voice sounds a bit too sex-kittenish. Plus, Molly gave good rants on tech issues like net neutrality, Apple bricking iPhones, and fair use of copyrighted materials.

Playing with this touchscreen is addictive!  I keep looking for new apps ( Read more... )

 I'm having some iPod issues.  Lately, the teevee episodes that I download (legally, JLS!) won't play on my iPod Classic.  That also means that when I use my adapter to hook my iPod to the teevee, all I see is a black screen.  However, those same episodes seem to play just fine on the new iPod Touch I bought this weekend.  Coincidence?  Apple ( Read more... )

TV Gal at Zap2It .com has listed her Top Ten Shows of 2007.  I only watch two of the shows on her list regularly (30 Rock and House) so I can't really argue or complain.    My Top Ten would include Ugly Betty, Pushing Daisies, Chuck, and BSG ('cause believe it or not,  episodes did air this calendar year) as well as the two aforementioned series.

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Just when I'm ready to click and delete my blogspot, the damn site is down. 502 Server Error, whatever that means. Coincidence or fate intervening? You be the judge ( Read more... )