My completed reading list for 2010 (Fiction)

Here is a complete list of my Fiction reading list for 2010: Child of Fire – great – first in a new series! Oblivion Society – decent – post apocalyptic, very very strange and not sure if I liked this one. Some of the dialog was just cheesy and bad! Hunger Games – great – my first YA novel and a very very good one. (first part of a trilogy) Fragment – good – Crichton-esque book similar to Jurassic Park – although very much unbelievable but fun none the less. [Read More]

PS3 fails to obtain an IP address when connecting to Wireless network

I just got a brand new PS3 (slim) last night! Needless to say I was excited and eager to get it setup and online. The actual setup was a breeze, thanks to HDMI cables and the quick and easy interface of the actual PS3. However, once I got to the network configuration part – what should have seemingly been a trivial experience quickly became an exercise in frustration! Essentially what kept happening was that I would scan for wireless networks, find my network, select it, enter a WEP key and then it would hang for about 3 minutes trying to obtain an IP address, but ultimately fail. [Read More]

Around the web – various useful resources and links

I’m the type of person that tends to bookmark like crazy. To the point that my bookmarks is basically just a collection of every website on the internet. So when I come across a site that I _really _want to remember, I simply drag an icon to my desktop and have them horizontally aligned across the bottom of my second monitor. However, that list of icons is starting to grow. So I figured I would create a post whenever I clean up that stack of icons and share with the world! [Read More]