Jun
26
I am in Love with Rotel and Bowers & Wilkins
June 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment
For 7 years now (or close to it) I have been the extremely proud owner of Rotel audio equipment and I don’t think I could ever go to another brand. The solidity, quality of sound, relatively low price (around $2000 per unit – not bad in the audiophile market) and the fact that they hold [...]
Apr
18
The Nikon D300s – My Faithful New Shooting Companion
April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
As many who know me know, I have been slobbering over the idea of the Nikon D300 for a very long time; the incessant drool was quite comical – I am sure. Well, when I barely missed getting a used (meticulously cared for) D300 for just $750 I couldn’t stand the loss. It was then [...]
Mar
4
The TrendNet TEW-654TR – My Latest Travel Gadget
March 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I don’t know about you , but I hate having to deal with wired-only Internet at hotels and when the hotel is charging extra for a wireless connection (the Hyatt is a good example of this). Well, here is the coolest travel gadget I have in my arsenal that I just picked up yesterday at [...]
May
22
Great Deal on Panasonic DVD Recorder
May 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Well I am sad to say that after 5 years my Panasonic dvd-recorder DRME30 (or something like that) choked and started to act funny. It would cost a bit to fix I expect, even though it ‘likely’ just needs a cleaning. Anyway, Sara and I replaced it with the DRMES15S from Futureshop for an amazing [...]
Apr
24
I just bought this puppy and I am in love with it. I got it from FutureShop.ca and picked it up in store at the local outlet. For $149.99 this player is exceptional. 4gb (really 3.8 with main programs loaded) a user replaceable lithium ion battery (a huge advantage – most don’t have this) micro [...]