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I challenge HokieTT to a Gadget Contest! C'mon, are ya chicken!?

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Old May 6, 2000 | 06:33 AM
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Default I challenge HokieTT to a Gadget Contest! C'mon, are ya chicken!?



My list:
1. Garmin eMap GPS mounted in-car with computer interface for street-level mapping and routing
2. Motorola StarTac w/ hands-free car kit in-car
3. Palm VII to check Audiworld on the go!
4. BoxBoy cargo organizer in-car
5. Double-bungie cords mounted in-car (tm 1999 Denny)
6. 3 CD-changer cartridges for TT changer, in-car
7. California Dash-Duster, in car (tm Brad Willis 1999)
8. Kodak DC280 digicam always ready to catch grocery cart slingers
9. Don't EVEN get me started on my burgeoning home theater!
10. Is the TT bra a gadget?
11. Color scanner
12. COlor printer
13. 100mbit 4node network in-home, all internet connected 24/7. Laptop in living room.
14. Very active bug zapper in back yard. (zzzzzzot!)
15. 2 CD burners
16. 59 gigabytes of storage in my home network
17. Computer microphone for Wed. Night TT chat on Yahoo!
18. Garmin GPS III + (for sale, please inquire)
19. Seiko Kinetic watch (no battery!)
20. Timex Datalink watch, original version, sends and recieves appointments via bar codes on computer screen

I think that should be enough. If I lose this one, we should just jump into Kitchen Stadium for an Iron Chef competition!

LOL<p>Ivan
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Old May 6, 2000 | 06:39 AM
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Default ohh tempting...

Very very tempting to list off things...

1)... nah.. I can't do it...

Offline...

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Old May 6, 2000 | 06:47 AM
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Default You definitely have more TT stuff, but you've had more time...(more)

I could probably give you a serious run for your money with the non-TT gadgets, but I don't really wanna list all that junk. But I will comment on what you have....

1. Garmin eMap GPS mounted in-car with computer interface for street-level mapping and routing
-----Thinking about it, but chipping is more important

2. Motorola StarTac w/ hands-free car kit in-car
-----Samsung SCH-3500 w/ Jabra

3. Palm VII to check Audiworld on the go!
-----Had a Vadem Clio C-1050 but sold it this week

4. BoxBoy cargo organizer in-car
-----haven't needed anything like this yet

5. Double-bungie cords mounted in-car (tm 1999 Denny)
-----again, no need yet

6. 3 CD-changer cartridges for TT changer, in-car
-----I definitely wany a few of these...help me find em online!

7. California Dash-Duster, in car (tm Brad Willis 1999)
-----huh?

8. Kodak DC280 digicam always ready to catch grocery cart slingers
-----Panasonic 1080 (kinda old but really tiny, color and b&w quickcams on the laptop, and X-10 wireless video camera w/sound

9. Don't EVEN get me started on my burgeoning home theater!
-----Trust me on this one, I can match you gadget for gadget.

10. Is the TT bra a gadget?
-----hmm, maybe, maybe not. I think I'll pass on this one.

11. Color scanner
-----Got one at work

12. COlor printer
-----yep

13. 100mbit 4node network in-home, all internet connected 24/7. Laptop in living room.
-----also 100mbit, 6 nodes (when laptop is home), DSL line

14. Very active bug zapper in back yard. (zzzzzzot!)
-----uhhh...ok.

15. 2 CD burners
-----have one at work

16. 59 gigabytes of storage in my home network
-----I think we have about 30, so you win hands down

17. Computer microphone for Wed. Night TT chat on Yahoo!
-----I have a mic, but I don't use the audio part.

18. Garmin GPS III + (for sale, please inquire)
-----nope

19. Seiko Kinetic watch (no battery!)
-----I have that TT-looking Fossil watch

20. Timex Datalink watch, original version, sends and recieves appointments via bar codes on computer screen
-----nope

And then, of course, the glasses.<p><img src="http://www.g3.com/sean/images/tt-sig.jpg">
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Old May 6, 2000 | 06:53 AM
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Default HAfve you entered the world of X-10 home automation yet? For serious gadgeteers only

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Old May 6, 2000 | 06:57 AM
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Default Mu ha ha ha!

Built the condo with cat-5 in the walls, network jacks in every room (except kitchen and bathrooms). Anyone remember the days when people thought that home pc's were going to be used for personal finances and keeping recipies?

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

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Old May 6, 2000 | 07:00 AM
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Default Car dusters...

...red-colored (or grey colored, depending on how much you use it) stringy dustmop treated with wax. Its great for sucking up dust / pollen inside and outside the car.

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Old May 6, 2000 | 07:08 AM
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Default Wow, I'm not worthy. 2 bungies, 1 TT cap, 2 TT keychains --

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Old May 6, 2000 | 07:25 AM
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Default There isn't enough disk space to list all my STTUFF.

My old license plate is I*STUFF.
My new on is *STTUFF.

Where the * is the heart symbol.

People come in my office at work to tell me about something new they read about. My comment is usually, "Oh, I got that last week" .

Boys and their toys
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Default I'm constantly monitoring the latest in X-10, but no purchase yet.

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Old May 6, 2000 | 08:33 AM
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Default MY TT cap is backordered with Audi for 4 months. TT Latte mug also backordered. :(

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