Archive for June, 2001

Jun 29 2001

Weekend!

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It’s so nice to have a four-day weekend, especially when it immediately follows a three-day trade show experience. Mind you, I barely left the house today, because I spent much of it learning about and configuring my new Palm M105, which I won at the trade show a couple of days ago. Woo hoo!
This falls […]

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Jun 27 2001

Florida is so hot!

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At least it’s hot when you decide to walk from the hotel to the convention center wearing the heavy long-sleeve company shirt and black pants!  Otherwise, Orlando remains something of an enigma to me so far. All I’ve seen is the area around the convention center, which is nicely manicured and all, but very car-oriented […]

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Jun 25 2001

Seven hours from now…

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… I’ll be airborne, pointed south, in the direction of BOrelando, Florida. The purpose of my visit? I’m going to be a booth babe at a telecommunications billing conference.
I’m the first to admit that I’m not excited. Generally speaking, if I’m on a plane going anywhere I get excited. I just love going to […]

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Jun 23 2001

I definitely bought a laptop.

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Actually, it’s a notebook. It is exactly what I was hoping for–small, very light, good screen, and cheap. I didn’t think it was possible.
The only drawback I can see so far is that it lacks a CD-ROM drive, and it seems to be difficult to find a cheap external drive. (I found a few in […]

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Jun 22 2001

I think I bought a

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I think I bought a laptop today.
I say I think because I don’t actually have it in my greasy little hands yet, and the deal sounds too good to be true. I’ll say this much–it’s exactly what I wanted as a second computer. Something very light (3.2 pounds), small (less than an inch thick), and […]

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Jun 19 2001

Reviews of Hot Dog and

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Reviews of
Hot Dog
and
Beaverzilla
are now up on the Fringe page (see link to the right).

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Jun 19 2001

In case you’re wondering, my

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In case you’re wondering, my review of Shatki’s Woman in the Dunes should be one “Huh?”, not five. And I can’t fix it until late tonight because that page is not done through blogger!

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