Monthly Archives: October 2008

Thank you Phillies.

So this is what winning feels like. Over the years I have rooting for teams that come so close only to falter at the finish line (Eagles vs Bucs, Eagles vs. Patriots, Flyers vs. Devils, Penn State and Nebraska, Sixers vs Lakers and Phillies vs Blue Jays). This is the first time, my team has [...]

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Why isn’t RedBox in the Metro?

I have seen the RedBox DVD rental kiosks popping up in a lot of places, most conveniently in my local Giant grocery store. It is convenient because when I am getting groceries I can pick up a movie, but it’s also inconvenient, because it requires a special trip back to Giant the following day to [...]

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Getting camera photos onto Flickr and Facebook (via Picasa).

New plugins have greatly optimized the process of getting photos from your camera to your social sites. Here’s the best process I have found: Import all photos into a new folder using Picasa. Picasa should be able to find your USB connected camera and find all the photos and know which ones are duplicates. When [...]

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This blog post was written by reQall

I found a new way to blog utilizing the web app reQall. ReQall provides is a voicemail reminder service. I call the unique phone number whenever I “recall” a task I need to do and leave myself a message. ReQall transcribes my message and sends it to my Inbox.  The next time I am online [...]

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