Lawrence "The Dreamer" Chen's Blog

It seemed strange, and it turned out to be kind of difficult to do.A while back I had swapped the cable company's HD DVR for another TiVo, and soon after I noticed something missing. I could no longer tell the time while watching TV. I wasn't too w… more »

A couple weeks ago, I got a new center channel speaker via Woot and while setting it up and readjusting my surround sound levels....I discovered that my rear speakers weren't working.I've been using an Accurian HomePlug Digital Audio Transmitter/Rece… more »

My latest Woot acquisition has arrived. On 2 for Tuesday last week, they featured these Fire Extinguishers. I got 2.When I first moved into my condo there were no fire extinguishers on the property...though I had an old halon one, and later picked… more »

A Vison 21.6” Widescreen LCD via sellout.woot.comI had been thinking of getting a ~22" Widescreen LCD monitor for some time....I had a variety of rules of what it needed to be or should have. And, what price I would snap one up at.Then I saw thi… more »

The refurbished Oreck XL Professional Air Purifier that I purchased from Oreck, had been getting noisier and noisier. It is down to the 'silence' setting, and making way too much noise.OTOH, the same model Oreck that I purchased on Woot.com, has bee… more »