Yearly Archives: 2006

Jason Taylor: A real class act

Jason Taylor must really want that Defensive Player of the Year award, seeing as how the Dolphins have thrown in the towel on yet another season. Now he’s stooping to a politician’s level: running a smear campaign against Shawne Merriman, … Continue reading

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Wii Internet Channel: first impressions

I got the chance to check out the Opera web browser for the Wii this morning – what Nintendo is calling the Internet Channel, and here are some initial impressions after trying it out for about 10 minutes. Scrolling is … Continue reading

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My wallet has been taking a beating lately

Two weeks ago, I finally broke down and bought an Xbox 360. I’d been waiting for a deal, and I finally got a good one. Gamestop offered $80 in trade ($35 more than usual) for an Xbox and $45 for … Continue reading

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This Time Warner stuff just keeps getting better

Time Warner sues DirecTV over NFL Network ads – Yahoo! News Hilarious. Apparently, Time Warner doesn’t remember that it’s engaged in a little deceptive advertising itself. Do as I say and not as I do, eh boys?

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Pro Bowl Ballot

Here are my choices for the Pro Bowl Ballot. I abstained from voting for offensive linemen and special teamers, because I don’t know enough to form an educated opinion. QB AFC: Peyton Manning (IND), Carson Palmer (CIN), Philip Rivers (SD) … Continue reading

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This just in: the Flyers suck

Articles like this bring a smile to my face. When we destroyed them in the playoffs last year, Philly should have figured out that old and slow won’t cut it in the new NHL – but they did nothing to … Continue reading

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HD Radio

Lately I’ve been hearing ads for something called HD Radio. It promises to be what HD is to television – amazing detail, improved clarity, etc. Sounds great! Now I can listen to 15 minutes of commercials every 20 minutes in … Continue reading

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Wiiiii!

As of a few weeks ago, I wasn’t even sure I was getting one…. but now, I must admit I’m getting Wii-eally excited about getting a Nintendo Wii. I can’t wait to be one of the millions waiting in line … Continue reading

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Hockeydog

Time to show off my dog as well as my wife’s creative talents. If this isn’t the cutest thing you’ve ever seen, you must be a Leafs fan:

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Hey look! A new post!

I haven’t written for over a month, so I guess I should put something here, right? I just got back late last week from a trip to the Oracle Openworld conference in San Francisco. It was my first trip to … Continue reading

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