Archives for the 'Home Theater' Category
…like sugar-free chocolate.
I am an admitted home theater snob. Among my circle of friends, they know that if they invite me to their homes to watch a movie that I could watch at my house, I’ll often have a moment of hesitation before I respond which betrays the fact that I am that asshole who wants [...]
Fire!
Basically, I was chilling, watching “Syriana” (courtesy of Netflix) because I’ve had it for… six months and still haven’t watched it.
Then I noticed a weird odor…
(No, not my own flatulence)
I thought it may be one of the many electronic gizmos in my home theater rig overheating, since it smelled like roasted electronics with a [...]
Sumptuous
“Gold and jade on the outside, decay on the inside…” - Zhang Yimou, director of “Curse of the Golden Flower”
Three weeks ago, I woke up at 5:30am and camped out with my friend Yan in Central Park to get tickets to one of the last Shakespeare in Central Park productions — “Romeo & Juliet”.
The [...]
Oh, I’m totally down with doing the thing that makes the babies!
You know what they say… Once you go 16:9, you never go back.
Another terabyte of storage…
Wanna know the scary thing?
I already have 2.5 terabytes of storage on my Power Mac G5 already, but between the TV shows (recorded in HD using an EyeTV 500), video editing I’ve done, pictures I’ve taken, and my music collection… I was running out of space!
So yes… I admit it… I am a multimedia packrat.
So [...]
