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DSLR Buying Guide
While I’m at it, the new Fuji F10 and the Canon SD550 have been great recommendations for snapshot cameras. The F10 in particular because it is so fast and doesn’t need a flash in most situations. Even though these are just 6Mp or so, the lense begins to make a real difference with these small…
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Camcorder Buying Guide
With our Canon 100MC dying and eating tapes, its time to plumb the markets again. A quick A9/Google search for google””hd camcorder reviews” reveals that there are four big camcorder review sites listed below. What is clear is that right now, with CES just having happened, there is tremendous innovation. Basically, the DVD camcorder has…
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iPod Speakers
Well, Iwe have a variety of speakers sets now, so a quick long term review and then on to finding a good portable system: * JBL Creature II. These are PC speakers so for listening in a whole room and is the 21st century version of bookshelf speaker set. They sound OK. 4/4 on playlist,…
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Brunch in San Diego
AOL City Guide: San Diego – City’s Best Brunch, Restaurants. Some brunch recommendations. Neimans
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Romantic Dining in San Diego
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Good metroplex, just be careful of the lines
We don’t go to the theater that often, but last Saturday, after a long day of playing chess, a trip to see Ice Age 2, Meltdown was well deserved. This theater let’s you buy tickets via Fandango.com. A great service, although probably not as necessary out in the Tri-Cities, but for 13 parents and kids,…
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Quick and convenient to the Convention Center
We were there for the State Chess Tournament. I hate to admit it but having lived in Seattle for 18 years, we’ve never been to the Tri-cities, so literally didn’t know what to expect. First of all, its super quick to get there. Just 3 hours from Seattle. The Hilton Garden is *the* place to…
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Sony Vegas 6.0 Updates
Sony Media Software – Downloads – Vegas Update. Sony is one of the few companies that make finding their updates easy. Here they are. The latest version is 6.0d. I’ve used the Video Explosion Deluxe for a long time and like it. Sony bought Sonic Foundry which OEMed to Video Explosion, so this is the…
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Used Cell Phones
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Home Switch
Switches – PriceGrabber.com. I have a single router at home, but upstairs, I have two printers and a notebook. The issue is that wireless networking is just unreliable I’m finding. I constantly find that the connection is broken, so I’m back to wired networking for now. Fortunately there is an ethernet jack upthere, so off…