Definitely Dead (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 6)continues the story of psychic waitress Sookie Stackhouse. In this book Sookie leads the local police to call on her to help find a missing child. Sookie’s Cousin Hadley, a vampire, has been murdered, and Sookie inherited her apartment. She has to go to New Orleans to uncover the [...]

I was planning to drive the Porsche today but woke up to 2 inches of snow. What is with the wacky weather this winter. Snow in late February is not something that happens in Washington much.
On the drive in the Sentra did just fine. It was funny to see the trucks and SUVs spun out [...]

The TiVo has been great. We’ve had no problems with programs not recording. The only annoyance with the TiVo has been no 30 second skip like our old DVR. After a quick search online I found out the TiVo has Easter Egg to enable a 30 second skip. You can enable the 30 second skip [...]

I’m trying out a new diet. I have only been on the diet 2 days. I feel great. I have plenty of energy. By limiting my calories I thought I’d be hungry but I haven’t been. If it looks like the diet works out I will write up something about the diet.
In addition to the [...]

Dead as a Doornail (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 5) continues the story of psychic waitress Sookie Stackhouse. In this book Sookie is trying to figure out who is shooting the shifters. Sookie is also dragged into the werewolve tradition of trying to find a new pack leader.
I found this book like the others in the [...]

Dead to the World (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 4) continues the story of psychic waitress Sookie Stackhouse. Sookie has a falling out with her undead lover Bill. In this book Bill leaves for Peru to work on his project. After Bill departs Sookie finds Eric, the head vampire, terrified and running through the night naked. [...]

I feel a little silly. Yesterday I fixed the problems I was having with Windows 7. I had issues with the UI going funny and blacking out parts of the screen. Yesterday I looked into this issue. While in device manager I noticed the display I was running was a beta version of the video [...]

Club Dead is the third book in the Southern Vampire Mysteries series. Club Dead continues with Sookie Stackhouse and her boyfriend Vampire Bill. In this book Vampire Bill is away from Sookie working on a secret project. When Bill goes missing Sookie goes looking for him. She must use her ability and friends to find [...]

I took back our Comcast HD DVR this weekend and got an HD TiVo. We hadn’t had the Comcast DVR very long but we quickly figured out the DVR was crap. It failed to record new episodes of a show we setup to record all new episodes in the series. I tried to set it [...]

Living Dead in Dallas (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 2) centers around Sookie Stackhouse like Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, No. 1). In this book continues with Sookie and Vampire Bill’s relationship. Sookie has to use her “disability”, a telepathic ability that allows her to read minds, to solve a murder.
Like Dead Until Dark [...]