September 2005

Read this funny commentary about Dell’s new Ditty MP3 player.
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Be sure to check out the latest blog about sports and technology (but not necessarily sports technology).
Go to http://cctwt.blogspot.com. Maintained by the Tobasco Man.
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Lots of TV shows on Tuesday nights. Bones made the Top 10 most watched shows last week. Nip/Tuck is starting up. Commander-in-Chief is premiering soon. And tonight was the Dancing With the Stars Rematch. Mr. Peterman better win this one after his all 10’s performance.
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So right before the end of the workday, I get a request to establish a web site or web server ASAP. I dug in, reached around, but couldn’t pull one out of my a$$. Oh well…
Don’t worry, a professional, calm reply asking for additional details and providing various pros and cons of several [...]

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Season 3 of Nip/Tuck begins tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept 30 on FX. Get ready for another season of messed up entertainment.
You can also view a preview of the Season 3 premiere titled Momma Boone on the official web site.
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For you worldly music lovers, the iTunes Music Store is offering 20 free songs from Scandinavia. Don’t know why, but free is free.
Five links with four songs per link:

Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
Volume 5

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“Lifestyle” themes appear to be the latest trend in marketing. Safeway is renovating its stores with its Lifestyle look with the Hawaii Kai branch being the first in Hawaii. I guess with the Safeway Lifestyle remodeling comes the chocolatey fruity goodness of Coffeemate’s Chocolate Raspberry creamer. Went to the old school Safeways [...]

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Great news! Jessica and Jose are expecting their second child. Baby Jordan will be welcoming a little brother next year. (No USC fans, not that Baby Jordan.)
How about naming him Pippen or Paxson? Back in the day, the Jordan-Pippen and Jordan-Paxson combos were unstoppable.
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The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Yuta Tabuse, the first Japanese born player in the NBA to their squad. Hopefully, the 5-9 guard retains a spot with the Clips.
Nike gotta show some love and market his signature Zoom Air Tabuse shoes.
Read the article.
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In4mation opened their second store this past week. Now in Waikiki, their Ward Warehouse store is still going strong. Visit both stores if you get a chance.
Ward Warehouse1050 Ala Moana Blvd. B1 Bay5-6Honolulu, HI 96814
Waikiki Shopping Plaza2250 Kalakaua Ave. Suite 102Honolulu, HI 96815
Online at www.in4mants.com.I spy the Shanghais, the new Sole Collector (not [...]

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Proud parents Britney Spears and Kevin Federline gave birth to a baby boy on Wed at UCLA Medical Center. Read the story.
We are ecstatic to announce the birth of our son! Everyone is happy, healthy and doing wonderful. Thank you for all your love and well wishes!!
I think his name is Zachary Shigeru Spears-Federline?? [...]

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The latest issue of Sole Collector, the magazine by shoeheads for shoeheads, is out.
What’s in this issue?
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Don’t know why, but a bunch of 5th graders decided to reenact the video of Devo’s classic Whip It. Watch it on-line and whip it good!
How could this song not make the Most Memorable Song Lyrics list?
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Not to be outdone by Schick’s 4-blade Quattro, Gillette is going to introduce its 5-blade bad boy called the Fusion.Gillette offered the 3-bladed Mach3 razor in 1998. Then, Schick followed with the four-bladed Quattro five years later. Now three years after the Quattro, the Fusion will lead the market with 5 blades. [...]

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Alternative music group, Coldplay, released a four-track album with all proceeds going to relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina. Cost is $3 on the iTunes Music Store. Download and help out.
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Want some cool aloha attire at a discount? Be sure to take advantage of Hilo Hattie’s Friends and Family sale going on through the end of September. 20% off and free shipping, but only for online orders at www.hilohattie.com.
Get your coupon here. (Thanks saratap!)
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NikeTalk has a topic previewing new Nike SB shoes coming out in 2006. One of them is inspired by the volcanic activity on the Big Island. No official name for these SBs, but folks are calling them the “Dunk Hawaii,” the “volcano,” or the “lava.”
Not the best looking shoe, but it’ll sell out [...]

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Almost forgot, the new series, Bones, starts tonight at 7:00 on Fox. Will it be a keeper?
Update: Only caught a few minutes of the beginning, and I’m not sold. Maybe it was me, but I had a hard time understanding what they were saying (too much iPod use? thanks du575). [...]

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A rumor in Newsweek (does Newsweek do rumors?) has NetFlix and Tivo partnering up to offer downloadable movies via high speed Internet connections. May have to renew our NetFlix subscription and get us a Tivo.
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