Mvix Ultio – part 3: I think the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in gadgets, rant, software | 6 Comments »the other day I decided to send my MVix Ultio back for a refund and buy an Xtreamer instead. Now I want to make it clear that it's not because the MVix Ultio is a bad product - not at ...
iPod Nano (PRODUCT) RED, 2006 edition build quality = awesome. Survived a trip in the washer!
Saturday, July 25th, 2009 Posted in gadgets, music | No Comments »How's that for buildt quality? Not to many days ago I went for a run with my trusty iPod Nano from back when I lived in The Bay Area, California in 2006, and had to conclude my body's overall fitness ...
barelyadraft.com turns 1; continues to be *the* definitive source for all that is good & true (English)
Friday, July 24th, 2009 Posted in random, website | 2 Comments »Whoa, it's been a year since "Hello World", the first post here on barelyadraft.com, and what a year it's been. To all the thousand upon thousands of loyal readers (...of other sites) I can tell you that it's been fun ...
I’m getting *MARRIED* to the most beautiful girl in the world
Monday, July 20th, 2009 Posted in life, rant | 8 Comments »YAY!!! I finally got my act together and took the big step and proposed to Julie this past Saturday (18 July 2009). I've wanted to to it for a very long time, but for some reason I had never taken ...
MVix Ultio part 2 – It’s great, but not quite as advertised… (English)
Thursday, July 16th, 2009 Posted in gadgets, service | 18 Comments »The short answer is that it works great, but the slightly longer answer is that not everything works as advertised and the unit is not for everyone (the image above might give a "subtle" clue to what doesn't work...). First of ...
Mvix Ultio: My new “Special Retirement payout (SP)” funded media center (English)
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 Posted in gadgets, wishlist | 2 Comments »Every since my friend Daniel and just get the WD TV I have been contemplating whether I should get that one as well or wait for the Mvix Ultio, which seems to be exactly the same as the WD TV, ...
This is why we still hear jokes about blondes… (English)
Sunday, July 12th, 2009 Posted in funny | No Comments »THIS is stupidity in its purest form...
IPREDator vs. Ivacy.com VPN service – fits my needs perfectly
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 Posted in software, tips, website | 7 Comments »Privacy has always been difficult online. You could potentially do a lot of illegal things without knowing it was illegal, like downloading movies and tv shows from thepiratebay. There are of course also people who knowingly do illegal things and ...
I just bought expensive plastic!! A Nintendo Wii & Phone charger wall mounts
Monday, July 6th, 2009 Posted in gadgets, random | 4 Comments »The HideIt I have long been annoyed with the cable mess surrounding my lovely (but already outdated) Samsung LCD TV - Grrr annoyed. This didn't help at all after I got my Wii (thanks Julie - it was an awesome xmas gift!!) which ...
Movie: Sorte Kugler (2009) review & “The Hangover” (2009) preview (English)
Sunday, July 5th, 2009 Posted in movies, random, review | 2 Comments »Last night Julie and I decided to use some free movie tickets we had gotten from Julies place of work. We decided to go see "Sorte Kugler", written and directed by the Danish comedian Anders "Anden" Matthesen. It's a fairly ...