Secrets

I'll get right to the point. Popcorn is an important element of the Home Theater experience. But whereas much has been written about subtle differences in the p...

I wanted to let you all know I found out something really important. My cat is the best indicator of stereo surround in the rear channels that I have ever encou...

You heard in one of our recent blogs that vinyl LP's are coming back strong. The opinion is that they just sound better than CD's. I think they do, but would ha...

The press release that arrived this past Monday pulled no punches. “SOURCE: Vinyl Resurgence Tuning Out the CD for Good,” trumpeted the subject line. As if proc...

After Steve's blog the other day, suggesting that we go to Amazon.com and buy what we want in the HD DVD movie closeout, I did so, picking up some movies that a...

As predicted, the price of HD DVDs has fallen dramatically in the last week. As I am sure everyone has read by now, even Microsoft has thrown in the towel conce...

Let's see. Today's news says (1) Record Oil Prices. (2) Drug Resistant Tuberculosis is Spreading. (3) Extensive Power Outages in Florida. (4) US Inflation R...

About a year ago a friend asked me to help him set up his 78 year old mother's new 32” LCD. I was more than happy to help, although since then I've set up his t...

No Country for Old Men picked up the Oscar for Best Picture, in spite of my condemnation for that terrible ending. So be it. I guess the Academy was not impress...

I went to a movie theater today, for the first time in a long while. I usually wait until the movies come out on DVD. But, I just had to go see No Country for O...

At home, I recently switched out my older DirecTV TiVo PVR for the newer version that has MPEG-4 decoding with the additional satellites that transmit more HD c...

I think I'm the only one around here that doesn't have a front projector, and it's leading to feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem.  The reasons why I hav...