Monthly Archives: January 2005

We have rejoined the Internet cognoscenti: Netflix

This week, we received in the mail, our first Netflix discs. Now, we were member of Netflix briefly a couple of years ago (or was it just last year?). But we didn't watch enough to justify it. Now that we … Continue reading 

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Pay attention, I need your help picking a domain name

Okay, my Internet Service Provider, [Globat](http://www.globat.com) is having one of their periodic, "75% off everything!" sales. I have seen several of those go by, and haven't pulled the trigger, but I think I am ready to do so this time. … Continue reading 

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The weekend we saw really good movies

So, this was a few weekends ago, but I was reading a "Best Movies of 2004" article, and the reviewer had these three movies in his top ten. We had gone to see The Incredibles in the theater, and rented … Continue reading 

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Wistful for the Creative Life

This morning I did a little surfing in the blogopshere within the immediate vicinity of [Arlo](http://www.jenville.com/arlo_frameset.html). He is surrounded by creative, fun, probably somewhat unstable, yet awesome people. As one person said, Arlo's life will definitely not suck. It made me … Continue reading 

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The cost of being an Apple fan [updated]

I'm in the middle of following Steve Jobs' keynote from Macworld, and it sounds pretty cool. The price of some of their software has gone up, however, and it reminded me of a post I'd wanted to write some time … Continue reading 

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Best color picker on the Internet

In my roamings, I have come across many a hexadecimal color-picker on the Internet. Most of them let you choose one of the 214 "web-safe" colors, and as such, are about as useful to me as a box of rocks. … Continue reading 

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