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September 30, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 30th

Aditu's Friday Five is all about your stuff, ... Snaggy quizzes Who are you most like in Firefly? (and don't miss dragonman's review of Serenity!), ... ubergeekprincess asks what with male geeks and their non-geek girlfriends and explains her "coming out" process, ... alfrin finds I've gained respect for Google, ... macmseboy suffers the Death Of ANOTHER Hard Drive, ... and maia celebrates the quarter century mark!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:21 AM

September 29, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 29th

Snaggy announces SuperFans can now create polls in all Forums, ... then garlicguy posts How do you feel about polls? , ... Lost in Canada is an Apple virgin and needs some advice, ... Tomate is a Brazillian Nerd!, ... and dragonman97, fresh from an advance screening, reviews Serenity!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:22 AM

September 28, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 28

Stereo discovers So that's why Longhorn/Vista is so late!, ... Rhonwyyn shares Creative attempts gone awry, ... dp004i is riding in Critical Mass, ... NOP presents Technical support, ... and Snaggy watches Tom Cruise kill Oprah.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:28 AM

September 27, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 27th

markhb clarifies Paying for Music, ... zboy spins Today's JoT and the Music Industry, ... The White Tree wonders What to buy for his girl, ... Snaggy starts pacing, ... Callipygous spots a bravura piece of web design from IKEA, ... and GMx wishes Don Adams, R.I.P.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:31 AM

September 26, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 26th

dnm needs help identifying a spider and asks would swearing be appropriate now?, ... Grummash starts a tattoo thread, ... macmcseboy points to a Canuck iPod levy refund, ... and Wannabe Steve says It's final, i'm a geek.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Rhonwyyn polls us on our Fave OS Flavors and Grey_Girl has great news in I know I haven't posted in ages.

Posted by Snaggy at 11:22 PM

September 23, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 23rd

aditu fires up the Friday Five - your oldies play list?, ... maximile bids bbiab, ... angelindesgise's Graphics card is putting the monitor to sleep, ... ewomack is very sorry, ... and in the Hurracane Rita thread, Rhonwyyn wonders why would a person risk his/her life for animals?

Posted by Snaggy at 12:21 AM

September 22, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 22nd

Tom- geeking around cheers the jetBlue A320 landing, ... Rhonwyyn digs Swearing, ... tweety finally introduces himself, ... garlicguy notes Rita's looking more dangerous than Katrina, ... and kimberly is looking for anyone who can speak/read/write chinese or japanese.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:15 AM

September 21, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 21

greycat exposes what's wrong with this picture?, ... Erbo works up a sweat with Dancing With The Stars: The Dance-Off, ... aj asks Hard Disk: can it be re-used?, ... Rhonwyyn shares the Numa Numa Dance, ... and gladiator wonders Anyone have a music CD that they just keep playing over and over?

Posted by Snaggy at 12:22 AM

September 20, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 20th

gladiator seeks Good books for communication between the sexes and inquires about Women's Magazines, ... MattB finds Advice...easy to give and hard to take, ... shriver My new fishtank, ... Snaggy notes a Serenity Fan Fest at Universal Studios Hollywood, ... and Dr Watson is happy a Polynesian hotrod is back!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:30 AM

September 18, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 19th

firesnake tempts us with I am your Calendar Mistress! Submit, ... Dead Cat is a new geek, ... gladiator hopes he has found a home, ... nerdwithnofriends's TiBook G4 doesn't power on, ... Snaggy loves his Shaving Genius and realizes Nitrozac and I are moving west!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:18 AM

September 16, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 16th

aditu presents the Friday Five - random factoids, ... bull3t digs today's JoT, ... Rhonwyyn needs advice on Pismo CD burners, ... and Snaggy smiles at an Oral-B Triumph toothbrush review.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Snaggy lobs Ping Pong!, ... Nitrozac shares a Funny video for you, and Firesnake posts a Calendar Poll!

Posted by Snaggy at 11:42 AM

September 15, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 15th

Bibo uncovers John Waters Censored?!, ... CrawGator loves Google Personalized Homepage, ... Snaggy forwards The Last Time America Lost a City, ... garlicguys serves up Green Bay, ... Robert Davidson creates No Tears on My Pillow, ... and Matias shares a memo from The company we have all worked for at one point in our lives.

Posted by Snaggy at 08:49 AM

September 14, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 14th

Rhonwyyn is getting antsy over PB's preggers, ... PB shares No sex tonight, ... Ray asks if you can print out Dreamweaver code in color, ... and bull3t sadly remembers 8 years gone by.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Luke Skywalker's now Super! and *gasp* CommanderShroom has SuperFan'd himself too!!!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:29 AM

Forum Tidbits for September 14th

Rhonwyyn is getting antsy over PB's preggers, ... PB shares No sex tonight, ... Ray asks if you can print out Dreamweaver code in color, ... and bull3t sadly remembers 8 years gone by.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Luke Skywalker's now Super! and *gasp* CommanderShroom has SuperFan'd himself too!!!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:29 AM

September 13, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 13th

computer_gal confesses her confession, ... RScottV needs to remove an ugly label from a beautiful cube, ... ct notices so, vancouver is on fire?, ... HalfVast says don't forget it's International Talk Like a Pirate Day soon , ... and Rhonwyyn has a Terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Snaggy offers a Ticket for Serenity and Darren's gone SOLID!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:46 AM

September 12, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 12th

JulioC is a New latino dude here, ... maia returns from the Arizona mountains, ... Snaggy reports Giant walk-through colon tours Canada ... Alan! likes the You're Fired comic, ... The Famous Druid highly recommends The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, ... Tom is geeking around New York, New York!, ... and erbo reminds us Lest we forget.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: Darren's gone SOLID!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:42 AM

September 09, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 9th

Rhonwyyn says Thank you, GC! , ... The Famous Druid has Some advice for hurricane evacuees, ... dragonman97 confesses *I love my Mac mini*, ... Grummash wonders How dumb is this?, ... Snaggy informs that This time, don't Blame Canada, ... and ooby wonders if you're a Geek, Nerd, or Dork?

Posted by Snaggy at 12:51 AM

September 08, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 8th

Allan asks Want some of that iPod Nano action?, ... Snaggy points to DT's Interview with Nitrozac & Snaggy, ... Rhon had a Job Interview, ... littlefish tells us Herzfeld speaks, ... and Robert Davidson pens When Love Has No Pleasure.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:08 AM

September 07, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 7th

SilverBlade admits I'm Trypanophobic!, ... ct defends the Federal response to the Katrina Disaster, ... let's not forget the Friday Five - dream on, ... Xanthine is back from Paris, ... HalfVast gets Yet another new camera and Snaggy says RIP Little Buddy.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:29 AM

September 05, 2005

The Joy of Tech's Serenity Giveaway!

Serenity now!Browncoats unite! It's time for a Serenity giveaway! That's right, the big screen continuation of the amazing TV series Firefly soars into theatres on September 30th, so we thought we'd launch things early by giving away a Serenity t-shirt and a pack of Serenity trading cards!

But there's even more prizes! Thanks to the generosity of our friends at Garlic Head BBQ Sauce, we're also giving away some terrific goodness! Four lucky winners will get a two-pack of gourmet BBQ Sauce! And we're tossing our hat into the prize ring too... yep, some lucky winner will receive their choice of one of our great Geek Culture beanies or one of our awesome new t-shirts, or a signed Joy of Tech book!

So, how can you win? Easy! All you have to do is post a reply to this thread, and you're in on the giveaway. And, if you are a SuperFan, you can enter again here and get double the chance to win! We'll randomly draw names from the people who post, and they will be our lucky winners!

Note Giveaway is now over!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:43 PM

Forum Tidbits for Sept 5th

Snaggy announces the Serenity Giveaway!, chows down on BSE is People? and points out Some NYT columns on the New Orleans catastrophe, ... Serenak says Scribus for Aqua is available , ... and codazzo digs cool radio on iTunes.

And in SuperFan Clubhouse Tidbits: There's a bonus Serenity Giveaway thread and maximile goes SUPER!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:24 AM

September 02, 2005

Forum Tidbits for Sept 2nd

Callipygous feels impotent in the wake of Katrina, ... PB responds to those who have no sympathy for people living in flood plains, ... Luke Skywalker asks about Instant Messengers, ... and alfrin is Off to Minnesota.

Posted by Snaggy at 12:06 AM

September 01, 2005

Forum Tidbits for September 1st

Serenak sees New Orleans and goes Holy Cow, ... Matias wonders if $4 a gallon gas is coming soon?, ... sumnchai ponders a 2 bears vs. 1 bear Cagematch, ... there's a new member and it's Dr Watson I presume, ... and Rhonwyyn's creeped out by creepies in Eww yuck!!!

Posted by Snaggy at 12:38 AM