Archive for April, 2008

Apr 29 2008

Amazon Kindle is back in stock

Amazon’s much debated e-book reader, Kindle, is finally back in stock. (It has been waiting list only on and off since Christmas.)

If you click here, there are tons of videos of how it works and famous people talking about how awesome it is (Lemony Snicket’s is the funniest because he rambles about cheese).

Here is the thing, in my mind. It looks awesome. If we could ignore the two big things that I will get to in a minute, I would be all over it. I love that you can read your blogs and newspapers online and that you can upload PDFs because there are a ton of ebooks out there that it would be great to be able to read while I am, say, out by the pool, instead of being trapped at the computer. I like the size of it and if the screen is as easy on the eyes as they say, awesome.

That said, my two biggest issues are as follows: Continue Reading »

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Apr 29 2008

Free your schedule, quit your job and lock up your banana peels

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Mario Kart Wii just arrived at my door.

This is not just a game, people, this is a religious experience and I am going to unleash the mighty flying blue turtle shell of justice on you all.

But first, a moment of silence for Shine Thief, the greatest battle game ever which is inexplicably not in this version.

Now, if only my day today wasn’t so booked solid so I could go get a head start on my brother and husband by practicing. . .

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Apr 29 2008

a little something to brighten this crummy day (weather wise)

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This is from Rosie O’Donnell’s first show back after 9/11 where her guest was Elmo. It features massive adorableness and it is actually impossible not to smile as you watch this.

Enjoy!

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