Operation Atari HTPC: Part 1
I’ve gradually noticed that I wanted to spend less time in the computer room. So I’ll be building a modern machine inside an Atari 5200 box as a home theater PC!
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Personal
Latest happenings in the world of Scott…or personal thoughts on pertinent topics.
From a Moment of Silence to Just Plain Silence
The recent shooting in Arizona is the latest example of a borderline world being struck by those who’ve already crossed the border of sanity. And the blame game is already in play.
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Security Scanners…Hazardous?
Regarding the use of full-body security scanners in airports by the TSA, I wouldn’t recommend anyone allow themselves to be subjected to the scanner.
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Captivated with Samsung’s Galaxy S cell phone
Over the past two-and-a-half months, I’ve been rather pleased with the new Samsung Captivate. While not perfect, the phone has been a lot of fun.
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“Why I Follow Christ”
I cannot claim authorship of this…it was written in 1981 by John C. Hutchinson Jr. I heard it in an Adrian Rogers sermon I was listening to on a road trip today, and I felt it was too good not to share it.
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Remembering Daddy
January 30th marks the day that the best man I ever knew left this world for the next. To celebrate his memory, I found a picture that quickly brought a smile to my face.
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Making Your Own Ringtones
I’m a cheap rascal, so I make my own ringtones. You can, too: here’s how.
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A Few Things I Hate About Football
I’m a fan of football, but there are some things I could totally do without: see how many you agree or disagree with!
Read moreNew Theme for Ye Olde Blog
I like it quite a lot, but there’s plenty of work to be done. First, the tab box is way too tall…I need it smaller with less wasted space. I also need to renovate the right side with the featured articles, with the first two or three displaying images and the rest without. The middle column repeats a post if it’s in more than one category.
Read more9/11/01: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy
Here’s where I was and what I was doing on my Mama’s birthday back in 2001, now simply known as 9/11 and serves as one of my generation’s flash-point events, similar to the JFK assassination and the Challenger explosion.
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Joe Wilson: My Thoughts
This is just a quick note on Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC), who interrupted Obama’s Wednesday night speech with “you lie!” Which, by the way, was true: Obama lied when he said the current plans didn’t cover illegal immigrants. I only have two criticisms for the Representative.
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