My MythTV box has arrived from idotPC with almost no problems. I was a bit disappointed in the fact that I didn’t get a shipping e-mail nor a tracking number until I asked. But as soon as I asked, they responded instantly with the tracking number. The UPS man was even super nice. [...]

This weekend, Brian and I went to my aunt’s to go skiing in West Virginia. Saturday we went to Canaan Valley, and it was an awesome day. About 45 degrees with snow on the mountain, what’s better than that? Unfortunately, not too many black diamonds were open, so we were limited to [...]

In preparation for Chris’ mom’s visit, I got around to painting my downstairs bathroom (rather than just the trim). As soon as I got it all painted, it looked too white for me, so I asked my mom for suggestions on making it look nice, and I pretty much followed them. It not [...]

I have been thinking about a MythTV box for some time, and I finally ordered the main components for one. I am going to use my currently idle Opteron machine as a backend in the basement, with this new system as the front end.
The Specs: (ordered from idotpc.com

iBox Slim Mini-ITX PC Pro
M/B, VIA [...]

Darth Tater & Pocky (gotta get that chocolate in there) for Valentine’s Day. Can’t beat that