By Thomas Gallant
For both of you wondering why it’s been so long since I’ve written (hint: it isn’t because I’ve been banging Adam’s neice girlfriend), it’s mostly due to the fact that I’ve spent little time at my computer in the past few weeks. It’s true, my computer has seen as much of me as Sarah Palin has seen of Russia from her backyard.
I could ramble on about the various weddings and other events I’ve been to in July, but who wants to read about that? What I’d like to do is share some of the things I’ve seen people do while driving. Things that don’t seem to cause the law-creating outrage that talking or texting do. I’m guilty of at least some of these myself:
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By Thomas Gallant
I have a problem with the iPhone, namely that I don’t have one. Two years ago I made the jump over to a Mac computer, a move facilitated by iTunes invading my PC and making me familiar with the glossiness of the Mac interface as well as the Leopard OS finally being one that required minimal behavioral changes for a Windows XP user to learn. It has been a great experience, and I haven’t looked back. I now have a Macbook Pro, an iMac, an iPod Touch, and iPod Shuffle an Airport Express with AirTunes and a shitload of white cables.
I’m totally chugging Apple Kool-Aid, I admit it. I get geeked out by the set up of being able to stand in my yard and from my iPod Touch control the iTunes library on my iMac and have it pipe the sound to my outdoor speakers via the stereo across the house that has the Airport Express hooked up to it. It’s wireless, convenient, seamless, and of course expensive.
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