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Written By: Randy on March 12, 2010. Posted in: Do You Want This, Photography, Reviews No Comments Yet
Recommended Cameras

I get asked all the time if I have any camera recommendations.  My first questions are always: “what are you looking to get out of it?”, and “what is your price range?”.  I have some stand-by recommendations depending on what the answers are.  I threw together a product recommendation page that takes care of [...]

Written By: Randy on December 22, 2009. Posted in: Reviews, What We're Up To 8 Comments

It’s not for everyone but Avatar might just be our favorite movie of all time.  It has a lot going for it and Rachel and I both agree: the estimated 500 million dollar budget was worth every penny.

After 2 hours and 40 minutes, I left the theater in panic mode because it was [...]

Written By: Randy on October 6, 2009. Posted in: Family Matters, Reviews, What We're Up To No Comments Yet
Genealogy and the Power of Social Media

It’s (semi) official. I share a bloodline with George W Bush. He’s my 19th cousin once removed. So. Very. Strange.

I’ve been using Geni for quite a while now after becoming slightly interested in Genealogy. I’m not sure what piked my interest to begin with, but I know what solidified it and [...]

Written By: Randy on September 26, 2009. Posted in: Reviews 1 Comment
Kodak M1033 Review – Horrible!

Wow the Kodak m1033 is an incredibly crappy camera!

The camera was so horrible, that after 2 months (1 month of which was a vacation) we returned it.  Rather than go into any lengthy detail I’ll just state my complaints in bullet-list form.  We all like bullet lists right?

Crazy noisy zoom.  Very audible during video.
Horrendous [...]

Written By: Randy on April 25, 2009. Posted in: Reviews, Rochester Sights, Tech Talk 1 Comment
Two Discoveries

I made two discoveries today.  Well really, my friend Mike made one discovery yesterday (which I realized today) and I made another one today.  I’m going to use my discovery today to illustrate Mike’s from Yesterday.  If you’re less inclined to a little geekery skip to the map below.

GPS Tracking isn’t all that new, [...]

Written By: Randy on March 29, 2009. Posted in: Reviews, What We're Up To 1 Comment

Watching anyone that is passionate about what they’re doing is both exciting and rewarding.

At the last minute Rachel and I were able to get Tickets to the Ben Folds Show at the Waterstreet Music Hall last week.  During the show it became clear that Ben thoroughly enjoys his music and his shows.  He [...]

Written By: Randy on February 16, 2009. Posted in: Photography, Reviews, What We're Up To No Comments Yet

I’ve had the camera for a little over a week now. However; I’ve only had a memory card for 3 days.  I wasn’t about to pay Circuit City’s prices so I ordered a 16Gb card as soon as I got home. Anyway after finally getting a card I’ve been playing. A [...]

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