Icom America just announced their newest scanner, the IC-R20. This thing is huge! For one thing, it’s got dual-tuners that can be used in certain bands, something never seen on a receiver before as far as I know. It uses a BNC antenna connector instead of the weak SMA connector that Icom seems to love…
Author: Brett
Do you have a favorite zip code? I’d worry if you did. This nifty zipcode locator might help you narrow down a favorite.
Disneyland legend John Hench has died of heart failure. 95 years is a good long run if you ask me.
Issue #1 of Stash the Cache, an online Geocaching magazine, is now up. It contains a whopping three articles.
HOLY CRAP. This baby was born with TWO HEADS! And it didn’t have two heads side by side like you’re thinking! No sir! it has two heads stacked on top of each other! Photos included!
GBAGI is an AGI interpreter for the Game Boy Advance. It’ll let you play just about all of those classic games from the glory days of Sierra On-Line. Unfortunately the interpreter uses the AGI data from the MS-DOS EGA versions and not the vastly-superior Apple IIGS ports 🙂 If you don’t have your old game…
Brian Fischer! My old pal who I lost touch with after high school in Palos Verdes! Where are you now? If you just Googled yourself and found this entry months later, then my plan has worked, and I have found you by having you find yourself, which in turn has found me! Get in touch…
I am reminded that in an election year, listening to NPR becomes an excercise in pain management. Is anyone really so interested in the caucuses and primaries that NPR needs to actually broadcast them live and give you the blow-by-blow of every stupid speech that is made? I have a hard time believing that’s the…
The Internet Archive has set up a free music archive where you can download free music ’till the cows come home at a cool 150k/sec. Click the “Live Music Archive” for some real treats. People taping music at concerts has come a long way! For example, Bela Fleck did a concert at Purdue in December,…
Dolphin is a work-in-progress GameCube emulator.