Friday, January 27

How I got started with wine

I got started getting interested in wine by joining a wine club. When I started I thought I liked whites over reds. As I tasted more I find reds more my style, Shiraz/Syrah is one of my favorites. They’re the same grape but one is grown in Australia, the other in California.




Lately I’ve been listening to podcasts Wincast and Grape Radio

Thursday, January 26

Young Americans and Alberto Gonzales

Alberto Gonzales spoke before law students at Georgetown today, justifying illegal, unauthorized surveilance of US citizens, but during the course of his speech the students in class did something pretty ballsy and brave. They got up from their seats and turned their backs to him.


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Tuesday, January 24

Follow Jack Bauer With The Jacktracker

Found this on digg




Using wayfaring and flickr, this map shows Jack’s activities as he makes his way through Day 5 of 24.




http://www.wayfaring.com/maps/show/4698

Thursday, January 19

11 Tuner PVR system by SnapStream!

The monster 11 tuner system with HDTV support PVR...they keep adding the tuners.
My dream System

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Thursday, January 12

Frozen water in the Air

Wednesday, January 11

How to Toss Water To Freeze in Mid Air

Yes you can toss water in the air and it will freeze before it hits the ground. Tom Skilling explains how and why...

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Sunday, January 8

Play Again Games : MonopolyHomeRules

A great list of alternative rules for Monopoly

Read more at wiki.playagaingames.com...

Friday, January 6

the Great Predictor

Way back in August I predicted the AFC, NFC and NFL champs.
3 out of 4 aint bad.
Just replace GB with the Bears, and Ill be right.

Raymond Lewallen : Superbowl Predictions: # re: Preseason Super bowl Predictions for the upcoming 2005 NFL Season
posted at Thursday, August 04, 2005 2:18 PM by ColdChilli
Philly will be good, but they wont make it to the 5th NFC championship game in a row.

Pitt has a good chance of making it 2x in a row.
Go out on a strech..
Indy vs Cincy in the AFC game
Seattle vs GB in the NFC game
Super Bowl
Indy 37
Seattle 21

Thursday, January 5

Photos and information on new TiVo Series3 w/ CableCard & HD

New TiVo has external SATA port for easy Hard Drive upgrades. Two CableCard 2.0 slots. Internal NTSC, ATSC and QAM tuners. New TiVo remote with backlight too!

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