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Big Apple Tuesday

In case you live in a cave, I am happy to tell you that Apple made some big announcements today. (I followed the live blog at Engadget, which seemed to have some good pictures of the event. As such, the following pictures come courtesy of Mr. Topolsky at Engadget, unless otherwise noted.) The new MacBook Pros and MacBooks are cut from solid blocks of aluminum like the MacBook Air: That chunk of aluminum in the picture above is cut with (frickin) laser beams to form this: In my opinion, the biggest announcement of the day came when Steve Jobs spoke of the integration of the new NVIDIA GeForce 9400M chip with the laptop lineup: It is a chipset and GPU in one! It is capable...

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Dog-Sitting

Both J and I love, love dogs. However, we have decided to wait to get a dog because we feel that it wouldn't be fair to the animal as we are at work most of the day. In the meantime, we show our appreciation and love for dogs via dog-sitting for friends and family. Tomorrow, a friend (our pastor's wife) will be giving birth via c-section. Since she will be in the hospital for at least a week recovering from the surgery and they will both be undoubtedly busy with the new baby, we volunteered to watch their shih tzu for a few weeks. We've had him for 3 days now, and I can't help but be attached already. When I sit with my...

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