Category Archives: Technology
Switching The Switch
The trusty Netgear GS116 that serves as our core switch had recently found itself the victim of unexpectedly rapid growth in the number of networked devices in this house, its 16 gigabit-capable ports filled to capacity. When I purchased it, … Continue reading
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Rock Band 2
Guitar Hero World Tour is finally out of our PS3, but usurped only by another guitar game, namely Rock Band 2. A lot of people prefer the Rock Band games to the Guitar Hero ones, but after a week or … Continue reading
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Wii Are Getting Fitter
Our Wii Fit congratulated me today on five weeks of uninterrupted daily use. It could have been longer, but our holiday in Tenerife threw a spanner in the works. With nearly forty hours of time racked up on the balance … Continue reading
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TV Room Project Completed
My project to get the TV room upstairs furnished and made into a really fun place to hang out is now officially — in the sense that I am officiating — complete. The final piece in the equipment puzzle was … Continue reading
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Unleashing My Inner Rock Star
Speaking of Guitar Hero World Tour, I’ve now scored 100% on quite a few songs at medium difficulty. Most songs I can play at 90% or better, with many at higher than 95%. I completed career mode some time ago … Continue reading
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