I spent Saturday, like most people in Indiana, checking TV reports to see all the flooding in Indiana. Although I live in Carmel, IN and we managed to miss the heavy rains on Friday night and Saturday morning, I also have a house on Sweetwater Lake in Brown County. Also, my parents and many friends …
Yearly Archive: 2008
May 23 2008
Snow skiing in May in IN with We Ski
I’ve now had a couple of days to play around with the Wii Fit software and accompanying Wii balance board. So, now on to games. It’s going to be interesting to see what kinds of games develop that really utilize this new controller device. Skiing seems like the most obvious, but what other activities mostly …
May 22 2008
Wii Fit Fun!
Well, last night UPS did indeed deliver my brand new Wii Fit from Amazon.com. In anticipation, I also hit Target on the way home and snagged a copy of We Ski, because a guy has to have a little fun along with his fitness! The Hardware My first impression of the Wii balance board was …
Mar 09 2008
Harley LED lights: Safety or sparkle?
I recently upgraded the rear lighting on my 2007 H-D Road King with LED lights. Safety first, you know. Changing out the turn signals so that they illuminate while stopping gets you more attention from the cars behind. Add to that the fact that LED is much brighter than standard incandescent bulbs and you have …
Jan 31 2008
Managing your Money with Mint.com
I recently had a high school classmate recommend a new site to me. She said it was started by a friend’s son, that it was very easy to use (much easier than Quicken) and it had received some very positive reviews. So I decided to check out Mint.com, the “refreshing money management” site. This site …