Archive November 2004
I'm Selling My GameBoy Advance SP
GameBoy Advance SP Platinum Condition: Great (external wear) Motivation to sell: low $50 (Buyer pays S&H) “As the world's smallest video-game platform, the Game Boy Advance SP is also the first to use a built-in rechargeable battery. Many decried the original Game Boy Advance's reflective LCD screen and its reliance on external light sources. The [...]
I'm Selling My QuickBooks Software
Full QuickBooks Pro 2004 (Win) Single User Real World Training CD Package Condition: Excellent (hardly used) Motivation to sell: high $600 (Buyer pays S&H) “QuickBooks Pro Edition 2004 from Intuit offers advanced tools to help you manage your small business finances more effectively. Accurately track information using the Vehicle Mileage Tracker, Loan Manager and Cash [...]
I'm Selling My Dymo LabelWriter
Dymo LabelWriter 330 USB Turbo White Address Labels (30251) White CD/DVD Labels (30854) White Shipping Labels (30256) White Shipping Labels Starter Roll Diskette Labels (30324) NEVER USED Original Boxes Condition: Awesome (never used) Motivation to sell: high $100 (Buyer pays S&H) The DYMO LabelWriter 330 is a compact printer designed to print labels directly from [...]
I'm Selling My TDK MoJo 128F
TDK MoJo 128F Condition: Excellent (hardly used) Motivation to sell: high $80 (Buyer pays S&H) “Feel the music, not the player. Featuring MP3/WMA playback, a digital FM tuner, 128 MB of internal memory, and an MMC/SD memory expansion slot, MOJO 128F is the music machine with the magic. MOJO 128F is capable of recording voice [...]
I'm Selling My Dell Laptop
Dell Inspiron 8100 1.2GHz PIII M / 512 MB SDRAM Extra Battery Motivation to sell: high Condition: Good (regular wear) Basic Specs $1000 (Buyer pays S&H) “John Medica, vice president of Dell's client product group, says: 'When you add these new processors to notebooks with large, ultra-sharp 15-inch displays and multiple optical drives, the Inspiron [...]
I'm Selling My Toshiba Satellite
5105-S701 P4 1800 / 15.0''UXGA / 512MB / 60GB / DVD-CDRW / XP Home Awesome laptop speakers Motivation to sell: low Condition: Great (regular wear) $1500 (Buyer pays S&H) CNET says: “The Toshiba Satellite 5105-S701 is a 7.3-pound, mainstream consumer notebook computer. Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in. Runs on the Intel Pentium 4-M 1.8 GHz [...]
Tryptophan Time
“LA folks” need more tryptophan in their daily diet. They're acting like absolute turkeys in the shopping malls and parking lots today. Tryptophan is that weird amino acid that makes you somewhat logy – sleepy, after munching on a turkey leg or two. I ventured out this morning, found a few good deals, but… ultimately [...]
Remote Control Robot
It doesn't take a prolific e-mailer to see that the spam of this holiday season is going to be… the Robosapien Robot (a seemingly cheap-ass Aibo knock-off). You've probably already seen these Robosapiens gaining sentience in local electronics stores, too. Has anybody bothered to check the specs on these monsters? At least I finally stopped [...]
The Holiday Dinner
Herb-roasted Turkey, Mushroom Stuffing, Broccoli Casserole, Fried “Leather Britches” (green beans and bacon), Macaroni and Cheese, Mashed Potatoes and Turkey Gravy, Coleslaw, Cranberry Orange Compote, Biscuits, Million Dollar Pie, Jell-o Cake, and Strawberries with Whipped Cream.
Much More to be Thankful For
2004 would have sucked without a few professional outfits at my side. If I miss a name or a link, I'll happily update this entry to provide full credit where credit is due. In no particular order, I would like to thank: Latthana, for picking up where my brain usually leaves off. You are my [...]
Snappy Thanksgiving!
There are quite a few things I'm thankful for this year. Yes, the turkey-infused meals are great – but so is the idea of Thanksgiving. Every once in a while, we need to stop our daily routine and think about everything that surrounds us. Am I lucky? No, but I'm extremely grateful for a very [...]
Girls of Geekdom
Here's a new calendar for 2005. I sure hope Halley's in there. And Cat, too.
Hack Cough Wheeze
I'm kinda getting sick again.
The Good Kind of Rage
Rageboy is alive and kicking. Now he's a Chief Blogging Officer (with an RSS feed). His adoptive parents are HighBeam, a company that carries all the premium content that ever existed since the invention of sliced bread. According to him, it's “33 million full-text documents from over 3,000 sources.” I only counted 32.2 million with [...]




