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The Blog of Rudy Amid

The Blog of Rudy Amid

http://www.amid.com/werd

My Curiosity, Observation, and Opinion

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  • Tintin is Coming to the Big Screen in 2011

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 19:03 in book, comics, self, tintin, motion picture

    I’ve known the big screen adaptation of The Adventures of Tintin is coming.  They just announced recently it’s going to be done near Christmas 2011!  The title they chose was “The Secret of the Unicorn”.  It’s actual...

  • The Internet is 40 Years Old!

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 14:34 in life, internet, self, geek, social

    Apparently, today is the Internet’s 40th birthday! According to Wikipedia: After much work, the first two nodes of what would become the ARPANET were interconnected between UCLA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and SRI Interna...

  • Start Me Up Again With Windows 7

    Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 16:45 in Software, windows, Microsoft, hardware, geek

    Last night, I finally got my copy of Windows 7 Home Premium.  I’ve been beta-testing it for a few months earlier, and was impressed with its stability and good looks.   The installation process was, for the most part, painless.  The only tr...

  • Touch Screen Laptop

    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 21:39 in computer, geek, laptop, user interface

    I’ve kept an eye on touch screen laptops ever since ASUS announced one at CES back in January 2009.  Since then, a few of them have popped up on sale from familiar manufacturers like HP, Toshiba, and IBM.  However, the performance is less tha...

  • Beware of Bloggers Bearing a Bunch (of Jokes)

    Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 00:00 in humor, friends, geek

    I like geeky or nerdy jokes.  They make me think, laugh, and then think some more.  For my favorite blogger friends, I have chosen some that I thought were funny and appropriate.  I picked the ones that reflect their blogging style.  Before you s...

  • Taxes and More Taxes!

    Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 12:33 in self, Economy, death, stuff, tax

    Living in a highly developed country, like Canada or United States, I’m bound to pay a lot of taxes.  Canada has a burgeoning public health care system, pegging the Canadian income tax up to 50% (and additional Goods & Services tax).  Mea...

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