"I didn’t know I was this geeky until I discovered the online world through my office’s 2400 baud modem back in ’93." Category Archives for Products
Letter from St Prol to the Canonites
Dear Messrs Canon & Co, this weekend I had the opportunity to try your EOS 300 D camera. I have only one question for you: Can you make one that fits my – not freakishly – small hands? I am … Continue reading
Party like…
I don’t look a day over 41.
Bluetooth, you saw me stand-alone
Matt likes Bluetooth a lot: “Hey everyone! I’ve got the internet in my pants!” I’ve used Bluetooth to get online (Mobile + PDA) and while, like Matt, I’ve enjoyed the connectivity freedom, the first time I used it Bluetooth crashed … Continue reading
I want my TI-25
I have no idea what made me investigate this, but I seem to be experiencing bouts of nostalgia. Or maybe it’s a ‘I bet you can find this online’ vibe. My first calculator was a Commodore 776M. A gift, as … Continue reading
Comfort shoes
Like a lot of women, I have a thing for shoes. But strange as it may sound, I think I inherited this particular obsession from my father. Growing up in WWII he did not have any shoes, so he developed … Continue reading
For sale: iRiver iFP-180T
It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally sussed that I’ve no need for music 24/7 and definitely not in my ear when I’m on the go. I got this lovely little iRiver 128mb (MP3, WMA player with FM radio) … Continue reading
My first camera
I got my first camera, an Afgamatic 2000, when I was 10, in 1973. I still remember how the feel of it in my hand and how it felt to press the release. It came with a slinky chain, which … Continue reading
PDA for dummy
I think I want a PDA (Instead of the damn iBook I can’t seem to get rid off. Anyone interested in a SE ‘shell’ type ibook? No, I didn’t think so either.) I don’t need one, but having a phone … Continue reading
