Category Archives: technology

Trapper Kindle

Regular readers know I love my Kindles, but here’s a possible improvement from lunchbreath: The Trapper Kindle.

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Take One Tablet to Feel Better?

Since the summer of 2008 my mobile computing experience has improved tremendously thanks to my netbook, iPhone, and Kindles.  My netbook was a tiny lightweight marvel on my recent trip to Oregon, and I used it to daily process and … Continue reading

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Oregon Trails 2009 Tools and Ratings

In this final post about Oregon Trails 2009, I rate my accommodations and describe the tools I used to plan and execute this successful adventure.  See my earlier 10 blog posts for daily descriptions of my journey about northwest Oregon. … Continue reading

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Oregon Trail Updates

For my trip to Oregon this July I hope to use my iPhone to post online photos and audio from the trail for my friends and family.  The last time I was in Oregon I sent regular emails to them … Continue reading

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Jonesing for a better TV…

The Harris Poll had some interesting HDTV statistics yesterday: Almost a year-and-a-half after Blu-Ray won the format war, 11% of US adults own HD-DVD players but only 7% own Blu-Ray players I own both, although my HD-DVD player is gathering … Continue reading

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