Author Archives: Chris

A New Episode of The Flickcast

Hey, I do a podcast. You probably already know that. But if you don’t, forgot for some reason or are trapped under something heavy with nothing to do but listen to podcasts, I thought it would be a good idea … Continue reading →

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Now I Have a Reason to Get an XBox One or PS4 (Maybe)

I have not made the change to a “better” console for gaming yet. I’m still using my trusty old XBox 360 (and occasionally the PS3) for all of my console gaming needs. And for me, it handles the task nicely. … Continue reading →

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This Is How I Feel Some Mornings

Actually, I can feel this way pretty much anytime the coffee is gone. I like coffee. I need coffee — frequently and in large quantities. Perhaps I have a problem? No, YOU have a problem. Wait … sorry. At least … Continue reading →

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How Apple Are You?

It should be no surprise to anyone (at least anyone paying attention) I’m an Apple fan. I like the company and I like the company’s products. Quite a bit, in fact. I like Apple’s products so much I’ve amassed a … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Facebook

Like many of you, I have a personal Facebook page. It’s right here. I also have one for The Flickcast. That’s right here. I do spend some time on Facebook interacting with a few friends. I don’t spend as much … Continue reading →

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Initial Reactions to the Amazon Fire TV

As you may have heard, Amazon released the Fire TV this week, it’s own competitor to the Apple TV and other living room devices like the Roku. Because I’m a fan of all-things tech and love pretty much any excuse … Continue reading →

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Analog Tools In a Digital World

There’s no doubt we live in a digital world. Pretty much anything and everything can be found online, and more often than not, we create or consume content via a digital device like an iPad, a smartphone, a computer or … Continue reading →

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Some Useful and Interesting Things (Sunday Edition)

For at least a few weeks there I was putting up lists of things I found useful and/or interesting from around the Internets. I would like to get back to doing that. So, in that spirit, here I am with … Continue reading →

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‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ Tells It Like It Pretty Much Is

As some of you may know, I worked in Hollywood for a bit. I’m not famous or anything, but I did spend quite a bit of time doing what they call “Production.” Briefly, that’s the nuts and bolts, day to … Continue reading →

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Happy (Soon to Be) 50th ‘Star Trek’

As my friend and The Flickcast podcast co-host Joe Dilworth pointed out recently, it was supposedly about 50 years ago (on or about March 11) that Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry first put pen to paper (or fingers to typewriter) … Continue reading →

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