Fun

So I finally bit the bullet and bought a Nokia N810. As much as I would like to hold out until Nokia puts a phone into this device I just couldn't wait any longer.  read more »

After seeing that Google Gadgets was now available for Linux I thought I would give it a try.  read more »

I know this has been done ages ago, but I finally got around to hacking my CVS Camcorder.  read more »

Here is a list of projects I am working on.

Arcade MAME Cabinet
A home-made arcade cabinet built from scratch using Linux and XMame.

As you may already know I run Fedora on my desktop machine where I do all my editing (I am running Ubuntu and OpenSolaris on my laptop).  read more »

You may have noticed the call me button in the right column. It's not an ad, but a way to call me and/or leave a message for the show.  read more »

What's the deal with these wimpy charcoal chimneys you can buy at most hardware or grocery stores these days? Who are these people cooking for?  read more »

Here are a couple of things I have been wanting to pass on for a while.

First off is Code Monkey. This is for all those programmers out there that get the shaft most of the time. It was written last year by Jonathan Coulton and sums it up pretty nicely. I get a kick out of it every time I listen to it. You can check out the blog post and audio version here or see below for a nice video that someone put together with the Black Heaven anime series.  read more »

For all those comic book fans out there you might be interested in this. Jeff Baker and Alex Graham have come up with a quiz that will tell you which super hero you are most like.  read more »

Have you ever needed to capture a screen shot of something in Linux and 72dpi was not high enough resolution. I recently found myself in this situation trying to capture some images of the great screen savers that come with most Linux distributions. The way you do this is easier than it first appears.  read more »