We just got back form a great trip in Slovenia. We spent just under a week there. We flew into Vienna and out of Amsterdam (via Vienna) to get home. Slovenia is a great place. Small, friendly people and you can still travel on a budget. It is called “little Europe” because they have a little bit of everything. Mountains, small coast, white water rafting, and several under appreciated wine regions. Just a 3.5 to 4 hour drive from Vienna. I am working on my full brief but if you …

Amazon started the wave but competitors like Sony and iRex are going to give Amazon a run for their money. Are the Kindle and Kindle DX great? Sure! Problem is you are locked into the Amazon store. Both Sony and iRex allow you to connect to your local library for “Free” books to check out and the massive Google Library. Sony partners with Border and iRex is going to partner with Barnes & Noble. Here’s a video about the new iRex reader which will be sold through Best Buy. $399 …

Well Annette has had the iPhone 3G for 6 months or so and I finally broke down and got one. So the iPhone is my new “Shiny Object” as Annette puts it. That means I will be spending way too much timing learning about it and all the cool things you can install, do, and hack. Yes, it is likely I will “jailbreak” my phone so I can get even more out of it. So look for lots of posts regarding the iPhone including what applications I have found most …

So far so good, let’s give it a whirl and see how it goes…chris might be sad he’s decided to share his blog!! We’ll have to see how much I actually blog about…

Across the street from the popular Joe’s BBQ is Liberty Market. Open for breakfast, lunch, and diner Liberty Market serves sandwiches, pizza, a variety of salads, one style of burger (looked good), and a variety of desert items. Visit the Liberty Market site for a complete menu. I had the picnic sandwich and Annette had the picnic salad. We liked both but Annette thought there was too much dressing on her salad. Everything was reasonably priced with appropriate sized portions. Don’t expect to take anything home. Nor will you pay …