http://apexad.net/blog random thoughts (about celebs, technology, video games, and so much more) from alex 'apexad' martin Mon, 23 Jun 2008 02:20:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I started this blog in July of the year 2006. As it approaches nearly 2 years old I am just as confused about what it's really about now more than ever. In the past I've tried to say it's about celebrities, video games, and all around entertainment. I've used it to ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/06/11/the-end-draws-near/ Today basically everyone has a computer. With that idea in mind, while computers are designed to have very easy interfaces that fact becomes a drawback when a problem occurs. To deep into the computers underlining system to fix a problem can be hard for anyone. That is ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/30/fast-tek-computer-repair/ Many of you out there may not know what a bookmarket is or does. Basically, it's just javascript, but you but it as the address in a bookmark, and you can do some wonderful things. If you've got Mac OS X and use Safari or Camino (instead of ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/30/ps3-browser-bookmarklets/ So, all the players are starting to head back to training camp and the time is vast approaching to get ready for the next NFL Season. I definitely want to get some tickets to see a few Green Bay Packer games this season. That being said though ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/29/getting-ready-for-the-next-nfl-season-tickets/ I've wanted to post pictures of my apartment for awhile now. I also want to post a picture of my new TV and PS3. So, I finally decided to actually get this done. This picture was taken with my cell phone camera. The PS3 is actually just in ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/28/a-picture-of-the-tvps3apartment/ Since Blu-Ray won, I decided that I would get a PS3. I also decided that it was about time to upgrade from my 19" 720P TV. I also bought a 56" Samsung DLP 1080P TV. I traded my Xbox 360 for some golf clubs (more on that ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/23/ps3-and-56-tv-no-more-xbox-360/ A long time ago, before Wordpess 2.5 I worked pretty hard on making it so that the reader of my blog could select the background and it would save this preference via a cookie. I had a couple of keira knightley backgrounds, a halo 3 background, a milla jovovich ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/19/a-small-update-to-the-theme-to-make-it-safer-for-work/ It doesn't seem like Internet Explorer 7 has really even been out for that long, but it has. Internet Explorer 8 is the future now. Sadly I am at work right now and not on a Windows machine, but I am planning on testing this out on my ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/16/internet-explorer-8-beta-1/ So I watched Silk. Firstly, let me point out that not only do you see some Keira Knightley boob in this, but also that of a pretty hot asian woman. That is one of the great things about movies that come from England versus the United ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/09/mini-movie-review-silk/ Yet another Keira Knightley movie just hit DVD. The movie is 'Silk'. Naturally I bought it and will try and watch it very soon and post a mini-review for everyone to read! I am thinking I should have time to watch it tonight so the review will ... http://apexad.net/blog/2008/05/08/a-new-keira-knightley-movie-is-out/