Reviewing All Sides of Tech
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I just arrived in Colorado for a few weeks of vacation with my brother and his family and the first thing on the itinerary was to go get a local phone. Being from Canada we can use our own phones down in the United States but the roaming rate is $13 CAD every day you … Continue reading It Is Freaking Easy To Get a Phone in the US
I have been playing a lot on my Steam Deck and recently the game I have been playing on said Steam Deck is Persona 5 Royal. I had many false starts with Persona 5 but finally committed to playing it. I am so glad I pushed through the initial start of the game (P5R does … Continue reading Dusting Off My Sony PSVita
Windows has been in my life since that fateful day my parents bought a Pentium-MMX 233MHz powered Windows95 desktop for their business all the way back in 1997. Before that we had a few hand-me-down computers all based on DOS given to us by family members. Windows95 started my deep dive into computer software and … Continue reading How Microsoft Frustrated Me Enough to Completely Wipe My Life of Windows
I finally was able to get my hands on a PlayStation 5 over Christmas. This is a record for me as it's taken me more than two years to get a new console. For those keeping score it took me a year to acquire an Xbox Series X and two years to acquire a PlayStation … Continue reading PLAYSTATION 5 – First Impressions
In the middle of nowhere, which truly exists between the towns of Longlac and Hearst in northern Ontario, I find my self contemplating existence. Why do this here you ask? Well as it turns out a truck as jackknifed ahead of me and I am one in a long line of trucks waiting for the … Continue reading Some More Ramblings While I Wait
If you have been here long you know that I am a long distance truck driver and have been for around ten or so years. I have been from Campbell River, British Columbia to San Diego, California to Miami, Florida to Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador to Gillam, Manitoba to Fort McKay, Alberta. And just … Continue reading Off Topic Ramble: Trucker’s Convoy for Freedom
Many of you have heard about last week's demise of Blackberry's Legacy devices running BlackBerry 7.1, BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry's Playbook OS. Now there was a lot of news that the phones were going to die. Many media outlets claimed that this was the end of BlackBerry devices completely. This is crazy talk. There are … Continue reading Good-Bye, Old Friend.
As a truck driver a GPS is something that is almost essential. Most truck drivers go places they haven’t been before and, even though that isn’t as much the case with my current job it certainly has been the case in the past. The first GPS I owned was a five inch TomTom. Do they … Continue reading GPS Has Improved A Lot
https://youtu.be/GJTKtkqSEVs I was inspired by the video above to talk about my experiences with Radio Shack in the past. Of course the company lives on in the United States and in Canada by different means. Radio Shack in Canada is now known as The Source which is wholly owned by Bell Canada. Radio Shack … Continue reading Remembering Radio Shack
This is a quick return to the Nintendo Switch I thought would be interesting to those of you still on the fence about picking up a Switch. It turns out sales of the console have started to decay and there has been news of Nintendo bringing out an updated version in the near future. So … Continue reading Turn Backaround: Revisiting the Nintendo Switch
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