Category Archives: Toys
Network Testing with Laptop
A few weekends ago I was testing my new SageTV setup with my laptop. I had the network in one configuration, and I wanted to move things around to get better reception. Before I moved the server and aerial, I … Continue reading
Project Goodbye Mediacom
Project ‘Goodbye Mediacom’ is underway… After having Mediacom’s cable TV service for a year, their teaser rate has ended and they want to charge $69/month for basic cable + $6/month for HD + $11/month for an DVR device. You know … Continue reading
Office Lego Toys
Before leaving the New Zealand office I took some pictures of the Lego toys (and other machine toys) around the office. But I never posted them…. here they are: Side note: it seems that almost everybody in the USA pronounces … Continue reading
Sony Walkman NWZ-E345 and MacBook
We purchased a Sony Walkman NWZ-E345 for Michaela’s welcome to the USA present. We had some concern once we got home because it only mentions support for Windows XP and Windows Vista on the packaging, and nobody on Amazon had … Continue reading
New Camera: Sony DSC-HX1
We bought a new camera on Tuesday, the Sony DSC-HX1. We have been wanting a camera with more zoom for a while now. There have been too many school events where we can see the kids fine, but due to … Continue reading
