Archive for April, 2008
Installing Windows XP on Wal-Mart Pre-Black Friday Laptops
Background
I was in the market for a new laptop when Wal-Mart announced their pre-Black Friday “super” special on an Acer 5315 laptop at a mere price of $350. I previously purchased a Compaq laptop back in 1999 that served me well, but by now was quite antiquated. The Acer 5315 [...]
Report from the set of “South Dakota”
One of the reasons I grew up wanting to be in films, or work in them, was somewhat tied to the fact that I would get to travel all over the world shooting movies. The reality that not everything is at it seems hit home only last week, when I was asked to be a [...]
Rosie Comes Out of Hibernation
My distaste for anything and everything Rosie O’Donnell is legendary (I thought I explained it on a blog post, but I can’t seem to find it. I know I mentioned it on my Podcast several times…) so imagine my surprise when Rosie showed up again on my television this morning - this time on [...]
They Made Me An Offer I Couldn’t Refuse
A few weeks ago I auditioned for a role in another independent film called “South Dakota” which was actually filming about 30 miles west of Des Moines (thanks to Iowa’s new filmmaking tax credits). I auditioned for the role of a football coach, but as I left the audition, another guy came in for his [...]
iPhone iGone?
I wrote a few months ago, before my trip to PodCam, about my iPhone Buying Nightmare. Now it seems as though there are new things afoot at the old Apple HQ.
In scanning the news articles, it seems as though the conspiracy theorists are surmising that Apple is purposefully creating/pulling back iPhone stock in order to [...]
