A/V Hell

| November 1, 2012

It’s only taken me approximately forever, but I have finally achieved Nerdvana: my home theater and peripherals are all working the way I want. The components: TV A/V receiver + speakers (5.1) Blu-Ray player DVD changer DVD player X-Box PC (as a file server for videos & mp3s) And, of course, enough cables to set […]

The original “Band of Brothers”

| October 25, 2012

On this day in history, 25 October 1415: [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=A-yZNMWFqvM width=1000 height=563 anchor=thumb imgwid=300 imgheight=169] I do love history, even if there might be some dramatic license involved. One wonders how our history might be different had Henry V not died (of dysentery) so young, only a few years after his most famous exploit.