Monthly Archives for September 2004

I’m afraid of Americans

The title of an excellent David Bowie track (from his Earthling album), but much more importantly a profound truth only further confirmed by three short days I spent in Florida this past weekend. For starters, getting into the US isn’t … Continue reading

23. September 2004 by jens

When mp3s become a chore

High on my to-do list for this long weekend was to finally finish ripping the last of my CDs to mp3 format. There are a variety of reasons for this (all of which further expose me as a giant geek): … Continue reading

06. September 2004 by jens

Adventures in VoIP

I love the idea of having a single data pipe providing any and all communications services into the home – Internet, Telephone / Video chat, TV / Video on Demand etc. Currently, my apartment has a POTS landline, digital cable … Continue reading

05. September 2004 by jens