If you want great Italian food at a reasonable price, you can’t go wrong with Pasta Pomodoro’s newest restaurant, located in San Jose’s Santana Row. I came early to avoid the lunch crowd, but the popular restaurant already had a small waiting list. Even so, I was seated very quickly.
The visit started out a [...]
Two weekends ago, I decided that our family was going to have a monthly mandatory “field trip”, an educational outing that combines a bit of local history with a sprinkle of fun. Our inaugural excursion was to Lou’s Living Donut Museum near downtown San Jose, California.
The original Lou was one Lucius Ades, a decorated World [...]
Despite NeoPet’s poor privacy and spam policy for older children and adults, I must admit that I’m hooked! I can understand why children and adults of both sexes enjoy it — it’s got the fantasy aspect of faeries and mystic creatures, the feeding and taking care aspects similar to the long forgotten electronic gigapets, the [...]
Now that I’ve had my Canon PowerShot G2 for two months and have taken over 1,500 pictures with it, I can make a few more observations about the camera, only obtainable through such experience.
Just over a week ago I purchased a Canon PowerShot G2, my first digital camera. It comes with a 32MB CompactFlash card, but I upgraded it immediately to a 256MB card. I knew I’d need the extra memory storage for the high-quality images.
At the worst possible image quality setting, 640×480 with the highest compression, it [...]
Every day I hear about people making both good and bad choices when they purchase stuff, everything from computer software to electronics. I thought I’d highlight where I think I’ve best spent some of my money:
