Monthly Archives: August 2009

Disney to buy Marvel

In things that I NEVER expected to read this morning, this would probably have been top on the list if I was given a choice. Yes you read the title properly, The Walt Disney Company is buying Marvel Entertainment. BURBANK, … Continue reading


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Tomorrow I Start My Weight Loss

So tomorrow is the day I start working on losing this weight. Believe it or not, it’s not about looks, or how long I want to live, or anything like that. My life is VERY busy. So busy that over … Continue reading


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Windows Movie Maker Now With iPhone Support

Finally Windows users have a way to work with iPhone videos. For those who don’t know, the iPhone 3GS is actually a capable video recorder. It records to 640×480 at 30 frames per second and with an empty 32GB iPhone … Continue reading


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iTunes, Album Art, ID3 and Windows 7

One of the beautiful things about Windows 7 is not only the system’s native ability to playback AAC files, but its ability to natively read the MPEG-4 tag data in the files as well. Mind you I still use iTunes … Continue reading


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SWFObject 2.0 and multiple videos on your blog front page

So with as easy as posting videos is from Windows Live Writer, a problem that bugs me is their use of the <embed> tag and its non-compliance to web standards. Of course leave the tag out and many browsers won’t … Continue reading


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Can’t get this song out of my head

So I can’t get this song out of my head. I’ve been out of metal for YEARS.. Really since I first got into alternative rock back in the early 90’s. Anyway, as I’ve grown older, recently my musical tastes have … Continue reading


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Windows 7

Well, after years of dealing with the absolute backwater OS that is Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (say that 20 times fast) I went ahead and installed Windows 7 on my PC. The last straw was trying to update my … Continue reading


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