Hartzler’s Dairy: Too Good For Cereal Duty
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Coffee, General | No Comments »I decided to splurge and buy a bottle of Hartzler's skim milk for making latte's with. Why Hartzler's? I remember hearing the producer of the Curt Boster radio show, 'Young Daniel' rave about it a few years back. That ...
Highbanks Metro Park
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Columbus, Photos | No Comments »Rebecca and I enjoyed a nice hike Sunday at the Highbanks Metro Park just outside of Columbus. This picture was taken at the overlook deck on the Overlook Trail. With full leaf coverage, the view below was obstructed -- ...
Leveque Tower
Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Columbus, Photos | No Comments »Rebecca and I rode from Antrim Park to downtown Columbus and back on Saturday. I carried the GPS unit with me and then used GPS Photo Linker to add the GPS data into the EXIF data portion of the photos. ...
Full Service Only
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in General | No Comments »Some time ago, I was in the Portland, Oregon area on a business trip with a few colleagues. As part of the usual drill of filling the rental car with gas prior to returning it, we discovered that Oregon ...
Netflix Ready?
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in General | 4 Comments »Netflix announced the first Netflix Ready device today. You may remember I recently bought an Apple TV and love it, so I am sold on movies/TV over IP. The Roku box, at 99 bucks, seems a decent entry point for many ...
Physics of the Impossible
Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Book Reviews | 2 Comments »Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel Michio Kaku presents concepts familiar to both casual and hard-core sci-fi fans alike and discusses the possibility of them happening. Each concept fits ...
Freshly Scooped On
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Coffee | No Comments »I saw an odd thing in Starbucks. While waiting in line, I noticed a nice display promoting the Pike Place blend. The little paper bags had seals on them with a hand-written date. I was curious if perhaps they had ...
Loving Apple TV
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in General | 5 Comments »The successes of iPod, iMac, MacBook and iPhone are well known. Yet quietly in the corner is Apple TV -- not many talk about it. After just a few days use, I am surprised this device doesn't get more love. ...
Krema Nut Company
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Columbus | No Comments »I recently stopped into the retail location of Krema Nut Company at 1000 West Goodale Boulevard. Many times over the years, I have simply walked past the store. Why did I need to go in? After all, I usually purchased ...
Graceland Cellars
Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in General | No Comments »Recently, I noticed some bottles of wine from Graceland Cellars at the grocery. As an Elvis fan, I have rarely been surprised to see the King used to sell many things, but I must admit that the wine thing ...