I treated myself to a new MP3 player since my old one is getting a bit beat up (not surprising seeing as I got it like eight years ago now, though it still works perfectly, it's just missing a few bits and doesn't have much space comparatively). I don't trust it at all ( Read more... )

So, it's done. I have just bought myself a shiny new Creative Zen Nano Black MP3 player. I even spent the extra 20 bucks to upgrade it to a 1G since I am going to live in a dorm room next semester and have access tooooo ... ::drumroll please ( Read more... )

::points at music::

::jumps up and down and squeals::

Wheee! My Due South CD came in! I am listening to the original score of Horses from one of those episodes way back in early first season! This makes me far happier than it really should. Wheee ( Read more... )

The search for an affordable, *reliable* MP3 player continues. I had been leaning toward the SanDisk last night, but after a bit more snooping I've found several reviews that state it has a design flaw and might stop working after a few months of use (around 9 months on average, or so it sounds). So far, the Creative Zen Nano 512 MB MP3 Player ( Read more... )

Well, I've got it down to two choices from perusing through Amazon.com. The SanDisk 512 MB which holds up to 8 hours of MP3s and costs 80 bucks or the Creative MuVo TX FM 256 MB player which holds only 4 hours of music, but only cost about 60 bucks all said an done. I'm torn because the cheap-scape in me is clamoring that 4 hours (or about 4 ( Read more... )

Working out is boring. This I have discovered quite thoroughly these past few weeks as I worked out for PhyEd. When you are working out (at least on some sort of stationary exercise machine), you have only two options to keep your brain occupied: a) you can read or B) you can listen to music. It boggles my mind how the hell anyone can do the ( Read more... )