So, all the mac Rumor sites are abuzz with this special Apple event that’s coming (perhaps as early as tomorrow?) but what amazes me is all the speculation seems to be about new monitors or Mac Pros. Maybe so, but, wouldn’t it be a much better show if they revealed the “top secret†features of … Read more
Apple UK => Get A Mac Ads OK, I can’t really blame the Brits for this. Apple UK has re-tooled the current Apple Get A Mac ad campaign with a decidedly British flavor – not just accents. There are six ads, four of them are basically the same as the American ads, but two of … Read more
BBC – Doctor Who => Who’s a Toon? Doctor Who and Martha are about to step into a new dimension – a cartoon one. David Tennant and Freema Agyeman will star in The Infinite Quest, a 13-part animated adventure that will run weekly in the second series of Totally Doctor Who. The next DW project … Read more
I love it when they find a “prehistoric†animal alive. Not that these Frilled Sharks were not known to exist, but they are very rare to find alive, living at depths of 600 meters. Sadly, this specimen died shortly after being “found.†Technorati Tags: Blog, Natural Sciences, Science
This car caught fire today outside our building. When they started to put out the flames, teh cloud of smoke was so dense, it looked like our building was caught in a cloud bank. Luckily, John had his camera… Technorati Tags: Blog
lostinspacerobot.com => Robot B9 Now you too can own a life-size replica of the Robot from Lost In Space – that is if you want to spend nearly $25,000 for the privilege. Personally, I think it would be cool – far cooler than that lame Robby the Robot – but $25,000 is a lot of … Read more
The Saint and Leslie Charteris Blog => Return of the Saint Extras Fan’s of the 1970’s portrayal of Simon Templar by Ian Ogilvy rejoice! A bit, anyway. The Return of the Saint on DVD is literally inching its way across the planet. Return of the Saint turned up months ago in Australia, complete with enough … Read more
Things don’t look good for the trees. I got more information today about just how cold it was. It was the coldest freeze since 1963. That takes us back a year before I was born and even just shortly after my father moved to Arizona. He was telling me today how well he remembered the … Read more
tvshowsondvd.com => Navarre Corporation’s BCI Signs Exclusive DVD Publishing Agreement with Fremantlemedia BCI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ:NAVR), has licensed the long-term North American DVD publishing and distribution rights to programming from FremantleMedia’s portfolio of award-winning diverse television series and films including popular game shows The Price Is Right and Family Feud, the … Read more
This weekend, Phoenix experienced a very rare freeze. The worst since sometime in either the 60s or the 70s. Temperatures plummeted into the 20s even inside the city. The next morning, hundreds of “ficus†trees, popular throughout the city and normally green year round, were brown and dead. In one night, the trees died en … Read more