7 March 2010 For fifteen years I've dealt with comment boards on various sites I've run and my patience wears thin. About four or five years ago, when I rewrote the software for Mikeshea.net, I mad

20 February 2010 # One Minute Summary While I've been a huge fan of the Pilot Vanishing Point fountain pen for many years, I have now switched completely over to the Sakura Pigma Micron needle-tip

23 January 2010 A month ago when I was buying my new TV, I couldn't help but gawk and give the poor salesman at Best Buy some crap over the $160 "Chocolate" HDMI cable they were selling. To his cre

18 January 2010 I've been having a lot of fun with Evernote by some. Technology simply moves too quickly to let your data sit around for 10 years. There is no format or media I know of that can be

15 January 2010 Note, this article was originally written by me for publication to the RPG website Critical hits. This holiday season I had the opportunity to play through all of Assassin's Creed

9 January 2010 So I've gotten back into Home Theater technology a lot recently. I rebuilt most of my home theater system over the past couple of months. I replaced my beloved Yamaha DSP-A1 with an

29 December 2009 "We have within us the capacity to manufacture the very commodity we are constantly chasing." I'm still fascinated by Dan Gilbert's TED presentation, I start to get bored. I end u

26 December 2009 I recently spent a great deal of time and energy researching the purchase of a new TV and I found the whole experience to be painful and irritating. My Mitsubishi still runs nicely

13 December 2009 Somehow I managed to hose up a .htaccess redirect on MikeShea.net that ended up redirecting subscribers of 4eblogs to my MikeShea.Net feed. If you're reading this and expecting upd

12 December 2009 So I'm trying Evernote, stores it for you, synchs it across all of your machines, and lets you find it later. Since I've last tried it, they've picked up a bunch of features criti

1 December 2009 ## 30 Second Summary ## It's a great time to be a gamer. The PS3, built on low-def technology they put out in the Gamecube nearly ten years ago. People are going to start realizing

10 November 2009 Life is short. Time is the only commodity we lose and can never gain back. We all know this and we repeat the mantras to ourselves all the time, but few of us actually live like th

26 October 2009 Social networking has been good to me. I stay in touch with old friends. I find many new ones. I share my interests with those who are as passionate about it as I am. Lately, howev

1 October 2009 I'm pressing on nearly three and a half years using Getting Things Done but reviewing it every week ensures that I'm at least aware of this fact. I'll also review my Someday Maybe li

30 July 2009 On the Blog of Tim Ferriss, Chad Fowler wrote an interesting article called Are you Better Than Yesterday to keep them as actionable as possible. They came out to the following: Read,