DTV converter trip-up
Posted by Tim | Filed under Le Internet, Personal
I was helping Gaby set up a converter box for her TV, and strangely, the antenna plug didn’t fit! We ended up buying a newer antenna and that also didn’t fit. Our converter box, by Philco, didn’t seem to fit any antennas! Fortunately google had one good result: “Antenna Jack Won’t fit Converter Box” . [...]
Last Two Tag Videos
Posted by Tim | Filed under Personal, Travel
Thanks to everyone who followed our travel log, here are two “forgotten” episodes that I was too busy doing Portland stuff to post earlier. Episode 14: Episode 15:
Traveling
Posted by Tim | Filed under Personal, Travel
Will be on the road on my way to Portland, Oregon, my new home! See http://castleorange.livejournal.com for text updates or http://youtube.com/castleorange for video.
A Month at the Gym
Posted by Tim | Filed under Personal
Joined a gym just after my birthday. Being a sedentary sort of guy, exercise was a shock to my system. I’ve stuck with it, though, and go 6 days a week most weeks. Motivation was always a big problem for me so I got a trainer. Matty is hilarious and pushes me way harder than [...]
Revolution Denied
Posted by Tim | Filed under Games, Personal, Xbox Live Reviews
Joe and I became true Xbox 360 players today, as our system has RROD’d like so many other 360s. After months of eagerly anticipating Civilization Revolution, I popped in a fresh disc today and the system locked up. Rebooted, RROD. Oh no! Out of commission for a few weeks.
Minus 3 days
Posted by Tim | Filed under Personal
Brought back all-desserts-birthday! Breakfast: Ice Cream Lunch: Burger King Sundae Pie and a Donut (washed down with soda but that doesn’t add to counter) Dinner: Coffee cake appetizer, then to Bertucci’s for the Dessert Trilogy of Cannoli, Chocolate Budino, and Tiramisu with Cocoa Irish Coffee Post-Supermarket-Visit: Rice Crispie Treat, French Toast Twists dipped in chocolate, PowerBar [...]
Minus 4 days
Posted by Tim | Filed under Personal
June 2nd I quit World of Warcraft as a birthday present to myself, one day early. I really needed to do it! I’ve met almost a dozen of my WoW friends and it was hard to put the game aside. I’m moving up, though! I started working on making this blog a reality. I want [...]
