Category Archives: Pop Culture

Download Firefox 3 Today

Have you ever wanted to be part of a world record? Now is your chance. Today, June 17, 2008, is the day to download and upgrade your browser. Firefox has designated today as the day to break the world record for most downloads for software in a single day.
Those of you who are already using [...]

Why The Nintendo Wii Is So Great

We have had our Nintendo Wii opened for about 10 days now. I love it! It is the greatest console ever! They seemed to have done everything right with the hardware and the software is pretty good as well.
I admit that after first hearing of the Wii way back, I decided then I would make [...]

Add This To Your Wishlist

Everybody reading this needs to know about the Chumby. And you all need to get it when it comes out.
What is a Chumby you ask? Here is an excerpt from their web site:
Introducing chumby, a compact device that can act like a clock radio, but is way more flexible and fun. It uses the [...]

Imaging Living 176 Years

Harriet the Tortoise recently suffered a heart attack recently and died at the ripe old age of 176. Can you imagine living 176 years?
She was born around 1830. Charles Darwin himself collected her when he visited the Galápagos Islands in 1835. Too bad she is only a tortoise and she didn’t keep a journal [...]

I Got a Nintendo DS Lite

Last week I got an early Father’s Day gift - the new and improved Nintendo DS Lite. So I have had it for a week now and I am very impressed so far.
I have only played a handful of games and they have all been pretty fun. I love that it has WiFi built in [...]

You’re Pitiful

I was listening to my XM radio yesterday and heard the new Wierd Al song “You’re Pitiful”, a spoof of James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful”. Honestly, I didn’t really pay attention to it. I didn’t even know Wierd Al was still around.
What caught my attention were the DJ’s remarks following the song. She commented that James [...]

The Office PSAs Are Great

Tonight was another new episode of The Office. That is a great show to watch. Dwight is such a dork.
A few weeks ago, my wife and I caught the public service announcements done by some of the cast members of The Office during the commercials. Pretty lucky considering we never watch commercials thanks to our [...]