http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ en-us rhian@vazoom.net 2007-07-26T22:52:33-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000138.aspx I have decided to discontinue this blog which is powered by Movable Type and instead have decided to switch over to WordPress. The link to the new blog will be posted here shortly. I tried countless times to get this... 138@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ News 2007-07-26T22:52:33-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000137.aspx Well for the first time ever, I will be attending a Nascar race. I got two free tickets ($75 per) to go to the race being held up in the Poconos this Sunday. Pocono is a triangualar shaped course... 137@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ News 2007-06-08T14:53:01-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000136.aspx E-mail: rhianATvazoom.com It seems to be a well known problem on the Internet forums that the MacBook has a serious engineering flaw with its internal CD/DVD drive. IT SCRATCHES ALL DISCS WHEN THE MACBOOK IS TILTED SLIGHTLY TO THE... 136@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Computer Tech 2007-05-18T15:12:50-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000135.aspx I really need to get around to updating my RhianBlock.com website. The thing has fallen way out of day. In fact, my resume isn't even close to in date. I can't believe that I registered the website in July of... 135@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Various 2007-05-10T11:58:55-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000134.aspx Ok I am on a roll here. My car so far has a total of 3 modifications done on it as of today. The new 2.5" Magnaflow exhaust, the illuminated Wind Restrictor, and the Fujita Cold Air Intake. Now drum... 134@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Saturn Sky 2007-05-08T16:33:52-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000133.aspx First post in a while. To summarize the previous set of posts, the squirrels are no longer a threat. All is well on the home front. Now onto this past weekend. With Jeremy's help, I installed the Fujita cold air... 133@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Saturn Sky 2007-04-30T15:53:37-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000132.aspx And the results of the squirrel round up Squirrels 5 Rhian 2 I managed to capture 2 of the sqirrels by luring them in with tasty peanut butter and Capt'n Crunch cereal. The trap itself left something to be desired.... 132@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Daily Activity 2007-03-23T13:52:02-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000131.aspx Over the past several days squirrels have decided to ravage the cover which protects my car. Not only did they destroy the cover with a total of 15+ holes, but they also put scratches on my rear spoiler. This declaration... 131@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Daily Activity 2007-03-20T22:16:14-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000130.aspx The latest news in the radio industry is that Sirius satellite and XM satellite radio have announced a plan to combine forces and merge. Currently, they are the only two paid subscription services of their type in the country. Rhian... 130@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ News 2007-02-20T10:47:46-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000129.aspx Rhian D. Block rhian@vazoom.com One of the servers which control the services for this website along with the web hosting and email services for Vazoom was performing a bit slow. It took forever to copy files and the hard drives... 129@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Computer Tech 2007-02-07T11:35:17-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000128.aspx Reports are that Blue Ray and HD DVDs have now been successfully cracked. From reports on the Internet: The copy protection technology used by Blu-ray discs has been cracked by the same hacker who broke the DRM technology of rival... 128@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ News 2007-01-30T13:20:56-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000127.aspx Early in our lives, I guess we all have those thoughts which pose the question - "What will I be when I grow up?" "What do I want to do?" I never thought I would ever be involved in computers.... 127@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ About Me 2007-01-23T23:41:07-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000126.aspx Well I arrived back into town late Sunday night from a fun 5 day stretch in Vegas. Two highlights of the trip were the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2007 and the Adult Entertainment Expo (AVN 2007). We were able to... 126@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Daily Activity 2007-01-16T01:05:30-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000125.aspx Wow! A lot of time has gone by since I last posted here. Since my last post, I have officially done the graduation ceremony at Eastern University. Luckily, I made it in time since I woke up super later. It... 125@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Various 2007-01-08T12:02:29-05:00 http://WWW.rhianblock.com/archives/000124.aspx Today, I met up with a number of other people who own both Sky base versions, Sky Turbo versions, and Solstice models. They are members of the forum site - SkyRoadster.com Our meeting point was the GM manufacturing facility located... 124@http://WWW.rhianblock.com/blog/ Saturn Sky 2006-12-17T20:29:35-05:00