rudyamid on December 14th, 2011 at 4:00 pm

It was that time of the year again.  It’s been 3 years since my last PC build, and now it’s time to upgrade.  This time around, I’m not following my golden rule of using parts half the price for double the capacity1.  When I waited this long, the technology improved so much, no matter what [...]

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rudyamid on November 24th, 2011 at 8:28 am

There are plenty to be thankful for, every day of my life.  To focus on Thanksgiving month, I’ve made an exercise to write down what I was thankful for in the past 24 days, leading up to turkey day.  So here they are: Day 1 Thankful for a cool sunny weather so I could take [...]

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rudyamid on November 23rd, 2011 at 10:49 am

Just got the latest Ultrabook offering from Toshiba, the Portégé Z835.  It’s the light weight, very slim, full functioning, and affordable Notebook PC. I’ve been waiting for this for a long time.  I need it mainly for portability because I need to have a PC ready while traveling.  The specs are quite impressive for it’s [...]

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rudyamid on September 19th, 2011 at 1:30 pm

Well, maybe not exactly in so many words.  Let me backtrack a little bit. Earlier this year, Netflix customers were in a rage when they found out Netflix raised their streaming+DVD service fees up by 60%.  Many have fled the service altogether.  Many commented they were disgusted by the move. In short, everyone was not [...]

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rudyamid on September 16th, 2011 at 12:44 pm

We went to Islands Fine Burgers & Drinks.  It was a cool cloudy day when we talked about: Getting kids involved in a team sport, like soccer.  I’m worried about the time commitment, but we generally agreed it’s essential for a child’s development. Creating a team web page. Facebook Page is more popular now. However, [...]

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