Category: Technology

  • Three Gorges Dam

    Locks   The final morning of the cruise was spent touring the Three Gorges Dam. It's a massive site, and (surprise, surprise) the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. We went through the locks the night before, which were particularly impressive, having seen Panama's a few years ago. Four- six cruise boat size boats can…

  • Yahoo! Weather App

    Tom keeps me some what up-to-date with the latest and greatest iphone apps. His latest recommendation was Yahoo! Weather. It’s a beautifully seamless app, with much more information than the Apple Weather app, or even the Weather chanel app. I enjoy the beautiful backgrounds featuring photos of the location from Flickr and Tom likes the…

  • Podcasts!

    Podcasts A lot of people have been asking about podcasts lately. They are completely FREE and a great way to fill commutes. They work on ipods, as well as other mp3 players (though I have an iPod, so I can’t help you with other stuff.) The idea is that you subscribe to the podcast with…