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Continue reading →: Giro Omen and Fuse Helmet Sizing and Pricing
The “Giro”:http://giro.com website doesn’t help very much when it comes to sizing. I found tht I fit nicely into a Large Fuse or a Medium/Large Omen. “MBStores”:http://mbstores-store.stores.yahoo.net/gifuskiandsn.html has a good size chart and it shows the Fuse at 14.5 oz. | Model Name | S | M | L |…
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Continue reading →: Lonely Planet the Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World
!<http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1741046297.01._BO2,204,203,200_PIsitb-dp-500-arrow,TopRight,45,-64_OU01_AA240_SH20_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg!:http://www.amazon.com/Lonely-Planet-Travel-Book-Journey/dp/1741046297/ref=pd_sim_b_1/105-1358155-8349247. We got this book from Thompson Family Adventures and I couldn’t put it down. It is completely fascinating to go through every country in the world one page at time in alphabetically order. Goes with “1,000 Places to Go Before You Die”:http://www.amazon.com/000-Places-See-Before-You/dp/0761104844 as a way to see the world.…
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Continue reading →: displays are also changing
AppleInsider | Next-gen MacBook Pro to shine brighter Confirming an earlier but widely discounted report from Taiwan-based DigiTimes, faithful industry sources say the new pro-oriented systems will mark the start of a gradual transition away from cold cathode fluorescent backlights (CCFLs) and towards LED backlights for the Mac maker. Thus…
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Continue reading →: MacBook Ultracompact
Also at the WWDC in August, Apple is going to launch a subnotebook. AppleInsider | Apple to re-enter the sub-notebook market This new tiny MacBook, people familiar with the project say, remains in development ahead of its target launch date around the time WWDC rolls around mid-year. It will be…
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Continue reading →: Next Macbook
I’ve been wondering when the next Macbook would ship. The days of Intel jamming new processors out every month seems to be over. The net is that we won’t see a new Macbook until this coming May, so if you need to buy one youare reasonably safe. The improvements are…
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Continue reading →: Gitzo GT-2530 Tripod, Arca Swiss Monoball B1 and Markins Q-Ball Q3 Emille
I’ve been using a cheap monopod mainly for a small camcorder, but with all the photos I’ve been taking especially the night shots of Shanghai and other locations, I need a better and fuller tripod. As with most things, the best value is to buy a slightly better one that…
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Continue reading →: Power Toys for XP
Well Vista may be here, but for those of us not upgrading (until the next machine comes preinstalled), here are some cool utilities that don’t get much press, but which are pretty useful. They are called “PowerToys”:http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx and amongst them are: * RAW Image viewer. If you are using Canon…
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Continue reading →: Tamarack and Ski Accessories
Just spent a week with Dave over at “Tamarack”:http://www.tamarackidaho.com/, this is a new resort that’s opened in Idaho. It is just three years old and they are still building it. We really lucked out on the snow there. Got 11 inches of powder one day and also had the great…
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Continue reading →: Chinese English Dictionaries
No one has written the perfect application yet for learning Chinese IMHO. It should have both Chinese, Pinyin and English and you should be able to highlight anything and see the translations. The closest seems to be: # DictCN. This is a Firefox plug in that really works well for…
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Continue reading →: Fuji F10 Manual and Drivers
This is now an old camera, but for some reason the Fuji F10 camera requires its own USB driver and you can get it from the “Download”:http://www.fujifilmusa.com/JSP/fuji/epartners/ServiceSupportProduct.jsp?prodcat=833110. powered by performancing firefox
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