April 2010

iFrogz EarPolution CS40 Headphones – Get Your Beats On!

April 12, 2010

I have been searching for some comfortable headphones for my pre-teen daughters. We started with some iFrogz Tadpole headphones (below) which were really great when my daughters were little…but as they got bigger, so did their heads…in more that one way. Size wise, we needed something to accommodate their expanding craniums. And, on the flipside, [...]

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Renaming Cast of Dads Podcast #15 to the “iPadcast of Dads” – “iPad, Kindles & VCRs OH MY!”

April 8, 2010

The Cast of Dads recorded podcast #15 (“iPad, Kindles & VCRs – Oh My!“) the day the iPad was available to purchase. Only one of us (CC) actually had one to play with, but the rest of the Cast of Dads definitely had a lot to say about this new, potentially disruptive (in many ways) [...]

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Turn your Photos into “Painted” Artwork with Photofiddle – Perfect for Mother’s Day & Other Occasions

April 8, 2010

I got my Mother’s Day gift for my wife early, and it literally took me just a few minutes to do. The end result is something that can be cherished forever. Essentially, I took a favorite photo of ours and turned it into a painting and all that I did was have to upload a [...]

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What Do You Take When You Travel? – #LoseTheLaptop

April 5, 2010

So you have packed your bags, they are in the cargo hold, and you are 30,000 feet over the glistening ocean, and you start thinking…did I pack the [fill in the blank]? Suddenly you get that big hole in your stomach and you know that you didn’t hit an air pocket. It’s an “oh crap” [...]

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“Car Seats & Common Sense” Discussed by Some Punchy Dads on Cast of Dads Podcast #14

April 5, 2010

The Cast of Dads were in rare form for this podcast titled “Car Seats & Common Sense“. Maybe it was something in the air or something we drank but geez! But we were still able to offer our “sagely” parenting advise throughout the podcast. I guess that once and a while, we can let what [...]

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Video & How-To Install a Hard Drive on a MacBook Pro (non-unibody): Clone & Boot Camp too!

April 2, 2010

For all of those people who are interested in breathing a little bit of life into an older MacBook Pro, this post is for you. My non-unibody 15″ beaten and worn MacBook Pro had about 3 GB of free hard drive space on it. And this is even after I had upgraded it about 2 [...]

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Who Has Time to Travel Anyway? – Lose the Laptop!

April 1, 2010

Travel? Who has the time or money to travel nowadays! Sure I travel…a lot! From the bed, to the shower, out the door, to the car, to the train, on the train, to work, and back again. It’s a great trip actually. I get to read the paper and occasionally do some writing. In fact, [...]

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