CRT Vs LCD–It is sad to say it, but CRT are to televisions as 8 tracks are to music. They are a dying breed, and with good reason! What are CRT televisions? These are the televisions you used to have in your house. You know, the ones that weighed about 30-80 pounds, was bulky, and […]
Is Dynex a Good Brand TV for LCD HDTV Flat Screen TVs?
Some people often wonder if Dynex is a good brand for LCD televisions. This is a great question, as anyone should always research reviews and so forth before making such a large purchase. Are Dynex LCD HDTV Televisions Any Good? Are They a Reliable Brand? Dynex is a relatively new brand, and Bestbuy is the […]
What Is the Best Brand in LCD HDTV Televisions? Top 10 Brands Listed
What’s the best brand of LCD tv? If you are considering making the leap and purchasing a nice LCD HDTV (or 3D) television, then you want to make sure you are investing in a good product. Who wants to shell out their months salary (or at least half), on a brand new television, only to […]
I Can’t Afford an LCD Flat Screen TV? Think Again!
For a long time my wife and I stuck with out little 19 inch CRT monitor television, because we felt it would be way too much money to buy an LCD flat screen HDTV. After all, we are both notorious cheapskates, and very frugal with our money. I just couldn’t see the point in buying […]
Review of BestBuy’s Dynex-32″ Class / 720p / 60Hz / LCD HDTV-DX-32L130A10
My Review of Bestbuy’s Dynex 32″ TV: As my wife and I pondered our Christmas wish list this year, we made a bold decision: We would purchase a new LCD tv to replace our tiny (and yet bulky) 19″ CRT monitor tv (because obviously CRT’s are going extinct). It would be the perfect Christmas present […]
Buying a Big Flat Screen LCD Will Put a Smile on Your Face & Make You Proud
My wife and I saw something hilarious the other day: The proud new owner of an LCD Flat Screen HDTV, courtesy of Walmart. What is so funny about that? Let me explain. If you have ever purchased an large Flat Screen TV, then you probably know how huge the boxes are that they come in. […]
Review of Dynex-24″ Flat LCD HDTV Model DX-L24-10A from BestBuy
The Dynex 24″ Flat LCD HDTV from Bestbuy is a nice tv with decent specs. I happen to like the Dynex brand, and I own (and reviewed) the 32″ Dynex LCD HDTV model. I really like their quality. So if you are wondering if Dynex is a good brand, the answer is YES. In my […]
Review for Dynex 22″ LCD HDTV Model DX-LDVD22-10A DVD Combo at BestBuy
The Dynex 22″ Flat LCD HDTV DVD combo from Bestbuy is a nice tv with decent specs. I happen to like the Dynex brand, and I own (and reviewed) the 32″ Dynex LCD HDTV model. I really like their quality, and these flat LCD televisions are becoming common in nurses stations and hospital settings. So […]
Review for Dynex 19″ LCD HDTV Model DX-L19-10A at Bestbuy
The Dynex 19″ Flat LCD HDTV from Bestbuy is a nice tv with moderate features. I happen to like the Dynex brand, and I own (and reviewed) the 32″ Dynex LCD HDTV model. I really like their quality. I’ve mentioned before that flat screen tv’s are becoming popular in nursing settings due to their thin […]
Review for Dynex 26″ LCD HDTV Model DX-L26-10A at Bestbuy
The Dynex 26″ Flat LCD HDTV from Bestbuy is a nice tv with decent specs. I happen to like the Dynex brand, and I own (and reviewed) the 32″ Dynex LCD HDTV model. I really like their quality. I’ve also seen some Dynex flat screens in nursing home facilities, and in patients rooms as well. […]
Review of VIZIO SV422XVT 42″ LCD VIZIO Internet Apps HDTV Class XVT Series 240Hz sps
Vizio has just announced the release of their “Internet Apps LCD HDTV” Series. These TV’s are amazing, and I wanted to review this Vizio 42″ LCD HDTV below. Flat screen televisions are becoming very common in healthcare settings. Many nursing homes, hospitals, and other facilities use them for patients and guests. Review of Vizio’s 42″ […]
Review of VIZIO VF552XVT 55″ LED LCD VIZIO Internet Apps HDTV Class XVT Series TRULED 240Hz sps
Vizio has just announced the release of their “Internet Apps LCD HDTV” Series. Out of all of the Vizio LCD Internet Apps line, this 55″ monster is by far the best of them all. Not only is it the largest, but it also boasts LED LCD technology, Internet apps capability, wifi, and so much more. […]
Vizio Internet Apps TV Introduction: Wifi Wireless Internet TV & Browser with Apps
Wow, I was blown away as I just got word of Vizio’s Brand New Internet Apps TV line. This line is AMAZING, and the introductory price tags aren’t too shabby either! I first heard about the introduction of these internet enabled TV’s last night during SuperBowl 2010 commercials. Amazon.com is also featuring 3 models of […]
We’re Bringing Nursing Back, There is a Nursing Shortage-That’s a Fact. YouTube Video is Funny!
I was stumbling around on the web today, and I came across a very funny nursing spoof video. This is a spoof on the Justin Timberlake song, “Bringing sexy back…”, but it features nursing lyrics, and is performed by nurses (or nursing students). I thought it was pretty funny, and had some funny lyrics. The […]
Sound Effects in the Hunt for Red October
For this week’s assignment, I chose to watch The Hunt for Red October, starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin. As the film started, typing came onto the screen with the sound of a typewriter. I immediately knew that this film would have some interesting sound effects that would really pull the narrative together. Sound is […]
Marxism (Communism) in the Film “Metropolis”
For this week’s film, I watched Metropolis, a film directed by Fritz Lang. This German expressionist film examines the differences between the wealthy and working classes through a science fiction-based, futuristic plot. The film’s main plot is that a wealthy city ruler’s son, Freder, begins to notice the great differences between the wealthy and poor. […]
Entrepreneur Startup Tips: Business Plans, Legal Structures, & Licensing
If you are a nursing entrepreneur at heart, then you have probably always dreamed of of starting your own business related to healthcare. But when you attempt to start your first startup, things can seem overwhelming at best, downright frustrating at worst. In the next few sections, you will learn all of the basic steps […]
Expressionism in Nosferatu (Vampire Movie)
For this week’s film, I chose to watch Nosferatu, directed by F.W. Murnau. The main reason I wanted to watch this older film was because I’d often seen small clips of this film (usually of the vampire character) in other films. Therefore, I was intrigued by these clips and often wondered what the film was […]
Cool HTML Codes: Animations, Text Effects, Marquees, Backgrounds
Cool HTML Codes are the foundation of nearly every website on the web. This page contains html animation codes, image codes, marquee codes, text effects, background codes, and some other neat effects, as well as an introduction to HTML. These are all really easy to copy and paste directly into your blog, website, forum, etc. […]
I Live in New York, What Do I Need to Do to Legally Sell on eBay?
Before I jump into this question, just let me remind you that I am not any kind of legal or tax professional. Laws vary from state to state, and even city to city. So it is always important to talk to a professional where you live for the most complete and specific advice regarding these […]
David Attenborough and the Lyre Bird
I have something I wanted to share with all of you who follow this blog on cholinergic urticaria. A couple of months ago my wife & I decided to tryout the online video rental website, Netflix.com. So far we have been really pleased with it. We have the $8.99 a month plan, which allows us […]
How to Make Money with Adsense on WordPress Blogs
If you have a wordpress website or blog, then chances are you have at least heard of Google Adsense. What is Adsense? Adsense is an advertising program that displays relevant ads on your website. It runs via a Java Script that you copy & paste into your site, and it scans the keywords on your […]
How to Find Your Career Passion or Purpose in Life
Do you ever find yourself asking questions such as: What is my purpose in life, what are my talents/skills, what am I meant to do for a living, etc. This article will give you some great tips on finding your special niche in life, and fulfilling your dreams & desires. There is no doubt about […]
How to Overcome Obstacles and Succeed in Business
As an entreprneur, you will often become discouraged at the obstacles you face. Succeeding in business is ABSOLUTELY possible. However, I can guarantee that EVERY business will have its share of obstacles, failures, frustrations, & setbacks. So since failures & obstacles are almost a guarantee, let’s discuss how you can overcome these obstacles & finally achieve […]
How to Open or Rent a PO Box (Post Office Box)
If you move frequently, start a business, or prefer to receive your mail at the post office, then you may want to consider getting an official P.O. Box. This is especially helpful if you have problems with delivery on your street address, don’t want to give your home address to strangers, or if you move […]
House Season 5 Finale Was Terrible
Last night on May 11, 2009, House M.D. aired its season 5 Finale episode. The show had advertised that it would be the most shocking House episode ever, and it really made it seem like such a big twist would happen. Furthermore, there was an article on CNN, and many other television programs & news […]
Best Digital Camera to Use for eBay Auction Listings?
What’s the best digital camera to use for taking pictures of eBay or Amazon product listings? Having a digital camera is one of those tools you must have if you expect to succeed on eBay. You need to be able to show clear pictures of your items, and you need to be able to zoom […]
eBay To Offer Free Insertion Fees For Sellers, Other Changes
eBay must really be hurting badly. They are now announcing that they are going to offer free listings (no insertion fees) starting in June of 2009. As I mentioned in another post, June seems to be bringing quite a few changes for eBay. I see that they finally appear to be doing something to save […]
How to Make Gluten and Dairy Free Brownies
Today is my last day of my fall break and I am back to the grind tomorrow but at least I only have to go tomorrow and I have Friday off. Tomorrow should actually be interesting because I am meeting with an RN who does home health and I get to shadow her for the day. […]
Feminism in the Film “Fried Green Tomatoes”
For this week’s film, I decided to revisit Fried Green Tomatoes, a film directed by Jon Avnet and written by Fannie Flagg. My mother loves this movie, and she actually has it on VHS tape. I’ve watched it several times in the past, but I’ve never watched it from the feminist perspective. After examining this […]