Apple’s cute little music player is growing up so fast! iTunes has grown leaps and bounds over the past ten years. Could the makers of “SoundJam MP” known what their little app would become in the hands of Apple? PS – Let’s not also forget that today is the 4th …
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Happy New Year
I don’t think my new years resolutions have changed much over the years but what the heck, lets see if I can accomplish a few of them! My 2011 Resolutions… Don’t live too heathy. Don’t exercise too much. Don’t start smoking. Don’t stop drinking. Don’t work too hard. On a …
Jury Duty – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
I just finished serving as a juror on a two day trial. I won’t go into the specifics; not because I can’t but because I hope to erase the time from my memory. The Good – I will admit the entire process was a learning experience for me. This was …
Merry Christmas
We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas And a happy New Year.
“Albert” – Yes I Say My Name
“Albert” – Yes I Say My Name from Sullys Rants on Vimeo. YouTube Alternate Video – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko-sLWaGqxE Albert will now say his name on command for a pumpkin seed! Such a good boy.
Happy 14th Birthday to Toby
Happy Birthday to my “Old Man” Toby! I can’t believe my baby is fourteen already. It seems like yesterday we brought his crazy little fuzzy butt home. We will be celebrating Toby’s special day with his annual Christmas lights ride and McDonald’s hamburger.
Angry Birds – The Cake
Take a look at this awesome Angry Birds cake by “aspiring cake artist” Anya Richardson. Bravo!
Happy Howl-O-Ween
Happy Howl-O-Ween from Toby and Buddy More pictures in the photo gallery. Video Happy Howl-O-Ween from Sullys Rants on Vimeo.
Say Hello to “Albert” The Quaker Parrot
On October 8th we official began the adoption of “Albert” the quaker parrot. I met Albert by chance with a routine visit to my vet. I was taking Buddy in for some shots and discovered Albert in the waiting room. I have always been drawn to birds and he sang …
R.I.P. Sony Walkman
After retiring the floppy disk in March, Sony has halted the manufacture and distribution of another now-obsolete technology: the cassette Walkman, the first low-cost, portable music player. The final batch was shipped to Japanese retailers in April, according to IT Media. Once these units are sold, new cassette Walkmans will …
ShowPass | Safari Password Input Revealer
ShowPass is a simple extension that defeats Safari’s behavior to hide what you’re typing into password fields. Name: ShowPass Author: Canisbos Computing | Website | Download Description (from author):This trivial little Safari extension does one trivial little thing: When you move the mouse over a password input field (the kind that shows …
Myrtle Beach 2010 – Great Vacation & Anniversary
My wife and I had a great week in Myrtle Beach! There is so much to do there. This was my first time in Myrtle and my wife hadn’t been there in years. We had a wonderful tenth anniversary evening at the Alabama Theater watching the “one -The Show” (Website). …
Microsoft Gears Up For Head-To-Head Combat With Apple at the Mall of America
This is just downright cartoonish. In an attempt to stay relevant, Microsoft, as you’re probably already aware, has been at work opening a chain of retail stores to do battle in the IRL with Jobs and Friends. But this is perhaps no bigger a pissing contest than in the Mall …
Celebrating 10 Years of Wedded Bliss
September 30, 2000 This day 10 years ago; I married my best friend, my soul mate, my love- Beverle. I love Beverle more and more every day we are together. I cannot believe how fast these ten years have flown past. It seems like yesterday we took hands and vowed …
“Angel Flight” – Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers
My Mother emailed this video to me; I had to share. Radney Foster, Darden Smith, Darius Rucker talk about the making of “Angel Flight.” Buy this special “Radio Tower Remix” on iTunes.
Redskins 2010
Wow – last nights game was a nail biter! We gave Dallas every opertunity to beat us but they just couldn’t help shooting themselves in the foot. A win is a win… We’ve got a lot of new faces and great players this year. Hopefully we can work as a …
How to Revert iTunes 10’s Crappy Visual Changes
I hate it when companies change a programs user interface (UI). I really hate it when companies change a single UI for a program in a collection or operating system. I don’t know what Apple was thinking when they went crazy re-designing the iTunes 10 UI. Perhaps it’s a glimpse …
Apple Fall Event
I really hope Apple announces a new Apple TV today. I have been putting off getting one since I heard rumors of a revision. Please Apple Gods; grant me this wish! I can’t wait to get rid of Netflix…
H.264 Standardization, The Final Nail In Flash’s Coffin
The big news announcement of the day is that MPEG LA, license holder for a number of high profile video standards has declared all h.264 video will be royalty free, so long as the video is provided to the end user for free. The technical implications of this are lengthy, …
The Mysterious Origins of the Mac “Spinning Beach Ball of Death”
I always wondered about this one. I guess I should have figured it out for myselft but things are always much clearer when someone spells it out for you… Spinning Beach Ball of Death (SBBOD) Officially the “spinning wait cursor” the spinning beach ball of death spells trouble to most …
U.S. Border Patrol – On The Job!
You ain’t getting across here… (Usted no está recibiendo a través de aquí…) Keep up the great work! ROFL 😉
Shift It – Simple, Fast, FREE Window Management App
I have seen so many references to the window management application Divvy lately. Divvy looks very cool, but I like free! I have been using “Shift It” for a while; It works great! The Shift It application will let you resize and move your windows without having to use a …
Creepy (and pointless) Robot
Give a big freaky wave to the “Telenoid R1” humanoid robot. WTF? The Telenoid R1 robot is designed to add an element of realism to long-distance communication by recreating the physical presence of the remote user. The robot’s actions mirror those of the remote user, whose movements are monitored by …