I’ve used three monitors for about two years now, and I’d never go back. It all started when I bought a new computer with a video card that had two outputs, digital and analog. I used the digital for my new 17″ LCD, but I wondered if I could get an old monitor going on the […]
Archives for February 2006
I Want Jack Bauer’s Cell Phone
I’ve got a pretty smart cell phone. In fact, I have two smart phones, a Samsung SCH-i600 Windows Mobile Smartphone 2003 that I use with Verizon in the US and an Orange SPV C500 (AKA the Audiovox SMT 5600) Windows Mobile Smartphone 2003 Second Edition I use with Orange in the UK. I can sync […]
Sneaked Versus Snuck & Past Tense Versus Past Participle
Driving back from the airport this weekend after our vacation, I put on an audio CD for the kids, one of the Horrid Henry stories. In part of the story, he was said to have “sneaked” into a room. Sneaked? Surely he “snuck” into the room, I thought. But then I lost confidence. Have I […]
Get Ryan Out Of The Pool House Already!
I’m sure I’m not the first to ask this, but what’s the deal with Ryan STILL living in the pool house in the OC? The Cohans must live in the most badly designed house since The Brady Bunch. C’mon, you know the deal. What type of architect is Mr. Brady, if he builds a house […]