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A Look at My Camera Gear

10. January 2010

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I’m thinking about starting a ‘project365′ and I thought it would be a good idea to go through my camera gear to make sure that everything is in good working order.  The d90 is fairly new, no issues there.  The d50 needs a cleaning and I’m not sure I feel comfortable doing that myself so [...]

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Adventures in Gaming – The Early Years

8. January 2010

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In the early 1980’s, when I was about ten years old, my father worked in the arcade business as a video game machine supplier. The company he worked for, A-1 Amusements, supplied video game machines, juke boxes, pool tables and cigarette machines to many local businesses in the Mendocino and Lake County areas. As a child, being [...]

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A Bizarre Theory from Douglas Adams

4. January 2010

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Douglas Adams (1952-2001), British radio dramatist; author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series.  Said the idea came to him while he lay drunk in a field in Australia, gazing at the stars.  He was carrying a book called The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Europe.  Previous occupations included chicken-shed cleaner, bodyguard for an Arab royal [...]

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Create Ringtones for Your iPhone Using Only iTunes

9. September 2009

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In yesterday’s post I talked about converting MP3 audiobooks for your iPod/iPhone. In today’s post, I will be continuing with the Apple theme and will be talking about creating ringtones for your iPhone using nothing but iTunes.
The first thing you need to do is find a piece of music or audio that you want to [...]

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How To Convert MP3's into the iTunes Audiobook Format

8. September 2009

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Turning your MP3’s into iTunes Audiobooks is a really simple process.  Begin by importing your Audiobooks into iTunes by either using the “Import from CD” option or by dragging and dropping, or by using the “File > Add to Library” option.
Once your Audiobook is in your iTunes “Music” library all you need to do is [...]

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