Archive for July, 2007

Life, the Universe, and Everything

I was re-reading Dan Millman’s Way of the Peaceful Warrior which above all else emphasizes living in the “now” rather than in the past or future. Millman also places a lot of stock in a saying succinctly stated by Yoda: “Do or do not, there is no try.”
I think I liked this quote best out [...]

SteelSeries SteelSound 5H v2 Review

So I was in the market for a portable, comfortable gaming headset with a boom microphone that didn’t totally suck. After the quality problems that plagued the removable boom mic on the Medusa 5.1 headphones I was using (they have since made the mic non-removable on newer versions of the ‘phones, rather than actually improve [...]

ThinkPad X61 Tablet Review

Well, it’s been about a month and a half since I ordered a Santa Rosa-based ThinkPad X61 Tablet from Lenovo. I took advantage of their Father’s Day sale and got one tricked out with the following components.
X61 Tablet 7764-CTO
1.6Ghz Intel Core2 Duo
2GB DDR2 667 RAM
100GB/7200RPM/8MB Hitachi TravelStar hard drive
12 inch SXGA+ (1400×1050) display with SuperView
Intel [...]

Tablet Update

Despite a few problems, the X61 tablet review will be up tomorrow. Good night!