Archive for March 2008

Snippets 3/31/2008

End of March. In lieu of some substantive post, let me comment on a few things that have happened recently.
1. My memory card for my camera finally came today. And to revise my previous post, I’m blaming UPS for the package mishap, not Amazon.com. I plan to take my camera out [...]

When Shipping A Package Goes Horribly Wrong

For my birthday, I bought myself a digital camera. There was a free memory card that came with the purchase, which I happily accepted. Both packages were shipped separately, so I got my camera a few days ago. But, my memory card was shipped the day after the camera and it still [...]

American Idol Season 7: No more Chikezie

Woo, I was unfortunately right in my bottom three. Chikezie was the unlucky soul to go home this week. To be honest, the elimination episode of this show isn’t very interesting for me at all. Simply reading a recap is good enough for me. So Kristy Lee Cook gets to stay [...]

Will Reid stop playing video games?

So I just canceled my subscription to Gamefly. Their service is the video game equivalent to Netflix, where you can get video games shipped to your house, play them for however long you want, and then send them back. And for a few months, this was great – instead of spending $60 for [...]

American Idol Season 7: The Top Ten Performances

With only the constraints of signing a song from the year they were born, the top 10 brought their A-game tonight.  David Archuleta and David Cook stole the show with amazing performances.  Check out David Cook’s performance of Billy Jean.  One of the most original of the competition.

Kristy Lee Cook will probably remain for another [...]