Category Archives: technology
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
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
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
Unboxing
Here’s a fun video about the unboxing experience we nerds love to view online.
Going Cellular
With the end of the 2008-2009 school year, I cancelled my Vonage VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone service. I thus joined the 18% of adult Americans (and over one in five US households) who have only cell phones. I’d … Continue reading














