Category Archives: Gadgets

Glock Race Gun–Phase (1)

Posted on May 1, 2012 by MAD

OK, We just got back from the PSA Shootout and had an absolute blast.  Unlike the local gigs around here where I’m able to shoot both my G19 and G34 in ‘stock auto’, cause, well they are basically stock (except … Continue reading →

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Wow, you know overseas support is bad when…

Posted on July 8, 2011 by MAD

When you can charge a Premium for North American support. Which is an option when purchasing a Dell that’s new to me.  While I appreciate the option, pre-paying $60 a year seems a bit much to me.

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Annual New Years Eve Wii Bowling Tournament

Posted on December 31, 2008 by MAD

Tonight was the 2nd annual Wii New Years Eve Bowling Tournament. I didn’t fair so well.  I actually expected Maria to give me a run for the money, not Maggie or Michael who whopped up on both of us. We … Continue reading →

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Viore TV’s What a shame…

Posted on August 20, 2008 by MAD

In November of 2006 we grabbed a Black Friday special…  a 42” Plasma TV for $999. Brand: VIORE…  There’s plenty of speculation on the Internet as to what this really is under the plastic. Feature for feature it was a … Continue reading →

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The tale of the non-surge protector.

Posted on July 9, 2008 by MAD

So a colleague brought up the fact that if I had a good surge protector (and I believed that I did) that it probably has replacement insurance with it. He once had Belkin replace a TV because their surge protector … Continue reading →

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Customer Service Lessons for TimeWarner

Posted on July 9, 2008 by MAD

I’m pretty much ready to be done with TimeWarner/RoadRunner.  It’s not as much about the service, although my RoadRunner, which used to be outstanding has been pretty flakey over the last year.  I’m on my 3rd failed modem in that … Continue reading →

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