Category Archives: toys

First Impressions: The Wii

Posted on January 28, 2007 by mike

I picked up a Ninentdo Wii this morning. I had to get up at 6:40am to make it to Wal-Mart by 7:00am to get it. They’ve been amazingly hard to come by lately. I normally don’t set foot in a … Continue reading →

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Unboxing the Sony HDR-SR1

Posted on January 10, 2007 by mike

I decided to go ahead and keep the camcorder that I spoke of previously.  With the coupon we used it wasn’t as bad as paying retail.  It pretty much paid for the extended warranty which also covers accidental damage.  It’s … Continue reading →

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To Unbox or Not Unbox?

Posted on January 8, 2007 by mike

So I picked up a Sony HDR-SR1 today at Best Buy since my old Canon ZR45 MC was really starting to show its age. We have a ton of family events coming up in coming months including a trip to … Continue reading →

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Nintendo Days Are Here Again

Posted on October 21, 2006 by mike

It’s funny how excited everyone was over the superior graphics of the original Nintendo at the time it came out. I remember working as a page at the state capital (and no, none of the representatives made a pass at … Continue reading →

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My Next Toy…

Posted on June 27, 2006 by mike

…is going to be the TomTom 910. I was thinking of getting the Garmin Nuvi 360 or 2820 but after seeing that the 910 also has bluetooth for hands free calling, a 20GB internal hard drive (12GB free for music … Continue reading →

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