Author Archives: mikebryant

Is The Walking Dead About to Die?

I can’t believe I waited all summer for new season of The Walking Dead, which was simply the best show on TV last year… The only thing I can figure is that AMC must have fired the original writers and … Continue reading

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta

So I spent about five hours last night beta testing the upcoming MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic. My verdict? In a word: awesome! While having a very World of Warcraft feel, it’s just different (and that means better). After … Continue reading

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Watching standard definition instead of high-def on your iPad or iPod

OK, unless you connect your iPod Touch or iPad to an HDTV, do you really need to store all the movies and TV shows in high-def format? I mean, the screen isn’t that big on these devices and you can … Continue reading

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Quick funny for the day…

US Population =237,000,000 104,000,000 Retired 133,000,000 To Do The Work 85,000,000 In School 48,000,000 To Do The Work 29,000,000 Employed By Federal Government 19,000,000 To Do The Work 2,800,000 In The Military 16,290,000 To Do The Work 14,800,000 State and … Continue reading

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Fellow East Kentuckians- Don’t Vote Farmer for Ag Commish

Bob Farmer is the Democratic candidate for KY Commissioner of Agriculture. Mr. Farmer is a marketing executive and a public speaker, not a farmer. He frequently travels to other states to give speeches and do his ‘comedy routine’ (portions of which can be … Continue reading

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Abortion Legislation Killed Again in Kentucky House

Again this year- and this makes FOUR years in a row- the Kentucky House of Representatives has allowed legislation to die that would restrict abortions in our Commonwealth. Continue reading

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Toys!

I’m writing this on my new, ultra-cool (and ultra-tiny) Lenovo S10 Netbook, which is indeed a very cool toy.  It ain’t the most powerful computer I’ve ever used, but it serves the purpose for which I intend to use it, … Continue reading

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NASA Finds New Life

Uber Cool, heh?  NASA Finds New Life.

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Zombieland!

Zombieland has got to be one of the coolest movies I have seen in a while. There is, of course, one flaw, and this is a serious breaking of the rules:  we all know zombies don’t run. The ‘surprise’ cameo … Continue reading

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Which is scarier- the Monsters or the movie?

I gotta admit that I was pretty excited yesterday when I rented the movie ‘Monsters’ from iTunes. It looked very promising, and I do me love a good in-your-face alien apocolypse movie. So at bedtime last night, the iPod went with … Continue reading

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