Daily Archives: November 30, 2004

Windows Media Center Extender

Posted on November 30, 2004 by jetrotz

I installed the new-fangled Windows Media Extender for Xbox today. Very simple. Drop the ‘Media Center for Xbox Disc’ (DVD) into the Xbox, connected to the same network subnet as your MCE 2005. Why should you care? Well, if you … Continue reading →

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Exploding Lava

Posted on November 30, 2004 by jetrotz

Do not, do not, repeat DO NOT under any circumstances attempt to ‘jump start’ your Lava Lamp by heating it on a stove. Mortality may ensue, as with this sad case in Kent, Washington. Unbelievable. LINK (via Boing Boing).

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Sportsmen of the Year

Posted on November 30, 2004 by jetrotz

Well, Sports Illustrated made the right choice this year, bestowing their time-honored tradition of selecting the outstanding sportsman, men or women title on the Boston Red Sox and their fans. And, in a first, SI.com hosted a year-long poll to … Continue reading →

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