Shawn Holwegner's Blog

lather. rinse. repeat.

Ok.. I’ve become a British Television snob. I can’t stand laugh tracks, and if it’s not either absurd, or intriguing, I don’t want it. I’d rather read a book.

Yes, I know, this is abnormal. I’ve never watched a single episode of “Survivor”, and I never plan to. My only “reality TV” addiction is CO...

I know. I rarely update my blog. Life goes on. I only update it when I have enough free time to allow myself to NOT work. That’s why most of the stuff these days is just mindless drivel – like most blogs. Observe:

This was from the introduction for the FIRST broadcast show suceeding the pilot. If...

I had myself psyched up over this day, and this occurance; both for the good, and the bad. Mostly bad.

You know what? I’m not any different than I was… years ago.

I’m still mentally twelve. Most guys won’t admit that (in public.) Don’t get me wrong, farts aren’t a laugh riot, and I am capable of...

Having been a long time Apple proponent, migration back into the world of the Commodity-Driven PC has been a bit awkward.

I opted for my most recent purchase to be a Dell Small Business system; for Dell’s prices are great, and I’ve aways had excellent luck with the DSB enviornment.

This was mangled at a week old, in one setting - by a Dell technician.

Yet\ anothe...

I was searching for a small quantity of 4/3A batteries to rebuild a dead nicad battery pack in a laptop that’s not worth $50, so I’m surely not going to pay $100 to have someone else solder some wires for me.. the battery pack’s system is fine; the nicads are just 8 years old, and toast.

I stumble...

NewsRadio, the funniest American TV show ever to be produced (that was chock full of Canadians), has finally seen Season 4 to DVD. It’s a ‘thinking Man’s Seinfeld,’ but actually funny.