Category Archives: Whatever

Engadget: Ten years of Tivo

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Joel

Seriously, Tivo has been around for 10 years now.  Of course, I’ve only had Tivo since May 2004.  I liked our original Series 2 Tivo back in 2004, because it was so different and advanced (compared to my VCR.)   Two … Continue reading →

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Steve Eves’ Saturn V Launch

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Joel

This is so cool. A 1:10 scale Saturn V model rocket launch. When it takes off, it sounds like….. a rocket taking off.  What a lame description.

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Best Buy, you DO know there is a recession, don’t you?

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Joel

I stopped by the Best Buy in Manalapan, NJ, as they had a 50″ Panasonic G10 connected and on display this weekend.  The TV is available at online retailers for a little over $1500, but I was interested in some … Continue reading →

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Indian cookies are funny

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Joel

I’m not sure why I find Indian cookies amusing, but I do.  Let’s be accurate.  It’s not the actual cookies — they’re delicious.  I find the packaging and marketing of them amusing. I love the wholesome boy on the Parle-G … Continue reading →

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Kill Bill in One Minute

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Joel

Nice.

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New Facebook 1.5 app coming for BlackBerry users

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Joel

Boy Genius Report (BGR) is reporting a new Facebook 1.5 application is is being worked on. It will feature enhancements to the message, calendar, and contact features. Neat, can’t wait.  Facebook is an enjoyable time-waster.

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Florida Woman Calls 911 After McDonald’s Runs Out of McNuggets – FOXNews.com

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Joel

A Florida woman called 911 three times after she paid for a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets at a McDonald’s but the fast-food restaurant ran out of them and refused to give her a refund. I can not understand when this makes … Continue reading →

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9 phrases women use

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

I got this as a joke email at work yesterday, and I thought I’d share it for fun.  Don’t get offended.  I chuckled at a few, because I got a few of these in the past week.  I’m not easy … Continue reading →

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