I have four things I want to do to my HTPC and then I might actually entertain the idea of getting digital cable and filling up some hard drive space ( Read more... )

Two people on my friends list recently caught a bit of internet flu via IE. I just thought I would make a plug for using an alternate browser, not that Firefox is perfect but it tends to have fewer and less serious holes ( Read more... )

A couple of minor updates to add to my post flood from the last couple of days ( Read more... )

The LAN was fun. Thanks to everyone that played the fabulous yet totally unstable BF2. I like tactical shooters with AI, vehicles, and relatively realistic physics models. Thanks for playing Wolfenstein ET. I know there is some learning curve and it is based on an older engine, but I find it fun and interesting. Can anyone recomend any BF2-like ( Read more... )

My xbox seems to have a problem ripping discs from burned cd's very aggravating. I was making a custom mix for Forza and cut about 7 audio cds of music and none of them will rip. Stupid Xbox.

I am sometimes uncomfortable in certain social situations. Occasionally I compensate by being overly jocular, pithy, and sardonic. I can't always just be quiet inside and let my inner voice express. Sometimes it is good to be uncomfortable and share pieces of myself that don't ordinarily get expressed ( Read more... )

I figured out the problem with the laptop. The cpu was underclocking itself when it thought it was getting warm. The retarded thing is that the cpu never even broke 60 degrees celcius, and for some retarded reason the fan wasn't running full blast when it underclocked itself. So the reason why I was getting all that lag? My cpu was kicking from ( Read more... )

I sold my Shuttle Sk41G tonight. What a sweet rig she was. I wanted to name her after a Shuttle, because she is a Shuttle and the Columbia crashed not long before I bought her (or after, I don't remember now). I thought it would be bad luck to name a computer after a Shuttle that crashed. So I named her after the Shuttle that has had the fewest ( Read more... )

My family (many of them) are obsessed with WoW. Many of my friends are playing it as well. I am a parent with a full time job. Go AWAY ( Read more... )