Miscellaneous

Connor on April 3rd, 2011

A while ago I signed up for multiple scholarship sites, since I was returning to school now as a father and husband, and just do not have the money to afford the college tuition.  Since I was in need of any scholarships, grants or funds that I could get my hands on as a low [...]

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Connor on July 7th, 2010

Today I needed to test a program that required a Blu-Ray disc to function. I did not have a Blu-Ray drive on the computer I was using, so I decided to use a Blu-Ray ISO file. Well, Since I had no way to rip a real Blu-Ray disc to an ISO (since I did not [...]

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Connor on June 21st, 2010

Google.com is probably the only website I use on a daily basis. I cannot think of one single workday that goes by that I do not use Google for something. I have noticed for about the past 2 years, they upgraded their site to allow for suggestions. At first I thought these suggestions were just [...]

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Connor on June 9th, 2010

In 2004 I had a Netflix subscription.  At the time it was by mail only, 3 DVDs at a time, no streaming, but I was still giddy about the whole experience.  Well, 4-5 years later they decided to offer instant streaming to your TV or computer.  Well, after ditching them in 2006 due to the [...]

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Connor on February 24th, 2010

I have been using Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) for a while now on my work laptop. At home I am still on Vista Ultimate (64-bit) just because I do not want to go through the entire re-installation process, but as soon as I have a free weekend (an a spare $250 to buy Windows 7 [...]

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Connor on January 27th, 2010

So, I got your attention with the blog title eh? Well, you probably clicked on this to debate the most powerful verse in the Bible, rather than actually find out which one I believe it to be, right? Thought so.  Well, I will just out it out there, and if you agree or disagree with [...]

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Connor on December 16th, 2009

I recently had a discussion with my friend who has a job in the media field, and he is shooting and doing things right, however it got me thinking that I never posted my post about shooting in 24p.  He is not shooting in 24p, thank goodness, but so many people are; people who have [...]

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Connor on September 15th, 2009

Some of you may have heard that Pioneer has started making some of their new drives LabelFlash capable (2005 technology, but still way better than ugly puke-yellow LightScribe). These enabled models include the DVR-217 and DVR-218. Well, for those of you like me who have the DVR-216, which is not LabelFlash capabale from the factory, [...]

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Connor on August 6th, 2009

Many time I fix my friends’ or my family’s computers, and I run across one common theme among them all…they are DIRTY! Now, I am not talking about dust bunnies here, although that might prompt me to write an entirely new post. Anyway, when I say “dirty”, I am talking about the file structure! Some [...]

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