Archive for the ‘entertainment’ Category

Fuck a Smart TV

Where I sing the praises of Smart TVs.

Top 10 Shows on Netflix Revealed for 2024 First Half

Netflix has released their statistics for viewership from January through June of 2024. At the bottom of that page is a link to get the spreadsheet version. Number 1 show was Fool Me Once: Limited Series with 107,500,000 views. Number 10 was One Day: Limited Series with 39,400,000 views. I haven’t seen either one of […]

My side of the Mountain

Every so often, my favorite childhood book emerges into my life – My Side of the Mountain. #childhoodbook #mysideofthemountain #books

iPhone’s Audiobook Features Get Some Love

When listening to my current audiobook last night, I noticed it had a couple new features. I can now increase or reduce the reading rate (1/2, 1, or 2 X), and can jump back in increments of 30 seconds. Pretty cool. Delaying or increasing the time does effect the sound quality, of course. [Posted with […]

Monday night TV

This is turning out to be a pretty decent TV season. Plenty for me to watch and enjoy. Monday nights brings me three shows: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, followed by Heroes, followed by My Own Worst Enemy. All great shows. Stay tuned for tomorrow’s list of shows I’m watching.