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  • Re-View: Top Gun

    Posted on Saturday January 3rd, 2009 at 02:34 in music, movies, hd-dvd, motion picture

    One of my best movies of the 80’s is Top Gun.  It was a great action film that made guys like Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, and Anthony Edwards famous.  The writing was kind of corny, but it produced a lot of memorable quotes, such as “I feel...

  • DVDs and Me

    Posted on Tuesday August 26th, 2008 at 16:30 in DVD, electronics, stuff, hd-dvd, motion picture

    I have been collecting DVD movies since 1997 when the format first came out.  I was one of those early adopters who bought a US$450 DVD player and discs that cost $21 each.  The difference in video/audio quality, compared to VHS and Laserdisc, was ...

  • Toshiba DVD Download DL

    Posted on Friday July 4th, 2008 at 14:54 in electronics, stuff, hd-dvd, standard, motion picture

    As a standards and HD-DVD fan, I’m always in a look out to what the DVD Forum is doing to recover from the loss of the HD-DVD vs. Blu-Ray battle.  Toshiba, being the main player in the HD-DVD format, has said they’ll venture into the mov...

  • Lunch Bits - Edition 12

    Posted on Thursday February 28th, 2008 at 13:49 in self, Gym, stuff, franchise, lunch, hd-dvd, park, lunch bits

    We went to Chick-Fil-A yesterday. It was a warm sunny day when we talked about: We should regularly work-out in a gym. Everyone’s liking LA Fitness. I get a good work-out on a golf driving range. Toshiba HD-DVD A35 for $150 at Best Buy.  C...

  • Lunch Bits - Edition 11

    Posted on Friday February 8th, 2008 at 10:08 in electronics, stuff, train, hd-dvd, lunch bits

    We went to Red Robins last wednesday. It was a warm sunny day when we talked about: The Toshiba HD-A3 is now down to $129 at Amazon.  Pretty good deal for anyone who wants to buy an great 1080p upconverting DVD player with HD capabilities. Why Tos...