tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1356364 2010-01-20T16:53:43-05:00 TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e8833012876f743b8970c 2010-01-20T16:53:43-05:00 2010-01-20T16:52:27-05:00 piratec Every author has experienced a dry spell making it difficult to produce new work. As an active blogger sometimes finding new topics to write about is difficult. In april 2008, I found a new method to assist with inspiration: Skribit.... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RbvuVaIuLMCZoSRCj5DHf8sp_5k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RbvuVaIuLMCZoSRCj5DHf8sp_5k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RbvuVaIuLMCZoSRCj5DHf8sp_5k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RbvuVaIuLMCZoSRCj5DHf8sp_5k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/ZriLls4icZI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2010/01/skribit-launches.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e8833012876bd7a5d970c 2010-01-09T13:22:57-05:00 2010-01-09T13:22:57-05:00 piratec In August 2007, I had a dream. To make a dream come true, you need luck or someone to encourage it through. I’ve got both. I’m lucky to share my life with someone I love and who loves me to... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7X7t_c4jvC96xVEogTYNaUiLNk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7X7t_c4jvC96xVEogTYNaUiLNk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7X7t_c4jvC96xVEogTYNaUiLNk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7X7t_c4jvC96xVEogTYNaUiLNk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/tSvEfzqQ05Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2010/01/hypermotard-1100evo-sp.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330120a795fae9970b 2010-01-01T12:25:26-05:00 2010-01-01T12:25:26-05:00 piratec My primary business goal for 2009 was “Survival”. 2009 was a year of challenges. The first few months were problematic because starting in October 2008 orders dropped. This loss continued until March. Then we started to see the signal turning... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WvcJE5BXYbga-hRLGIrU6CzOIWI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WvcJE5BXYbga-hRLGIrU6CzOIWI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WvcJE5BXYbga-hRLGIrU6CzOIWI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WvcJE5BXYbga-hRLGIrU6CzOIWI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/KLXnb_v57oU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2010/01/mmx.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330128756075de970c 2009-11-07T05:24:40-05:00 2009-11-07T05:24:40-05:00 piratec It seems that all “Parisiens” woke up early this morning to join a line to get into the first Apple Store opened in France. I could feel the growing excitement of the huge crowd which started in front of the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/64x_BB1_dV4vbbZjnTez6MzMhZM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/64x_BB1_dV4vbbZjnTez6MzMhZM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/64x_BB1_dV4vbbZjnTez6MzMhZM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/64x_BB1_dV4vbbZjnTez6MzMhZM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/Nw7YKqWxoww" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/11/paris-apple-store-opening.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330120a6a7aab3970c 2009-11-04T06:44:00-05:00 2009-11-04T06:44:00-05:00 piratec There is different ways to link External content to your facebook profile. By entering the link (URL) into the “What’s on your mind bar” in your news feed or profile page in the sidebar. You can also enter the URL... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wbBkgw9b9u_lahwphU-DkXzBfso/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wbBkgw9b9u_lahwphU-DkXzBfso/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wbBkgw9b9u_lahwphU-DkXzBfso/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wbBkgw9b9u_lahwphU-DkXzBfso/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/wy5HihFN88Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/11/share-on-facebook.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330120a6844c0a970c 2009-10-28T17:09:36-04:00 2009-10-29T08:55:21-04:00 piratec We all know that Apple keeps a tight lid on its store openings and product launches. Their policy of secrecy creates a buzz, keeps us wondering and it increases the suspense. We are never disappointed. Here we go again :... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qpcmbEGDyQrzL8xRrzXoXL8uMaI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qpcmbEGDyQrzL8xRrzXoXL8uMaI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qpcmbEGDyQrzL8xRrzXoXL8uMaI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qpcmbEGDyQrzL8xRrzXoXL8uMaI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/kgXnPtIHfCI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/10/apple-store-paris.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330120a672af0e970c 2009-10-24T14:11:33-04:00 2009-10-24T17:08:19-04:00 piratec Those of you who have been following me online these past few years might know that I own a Ducati Hypermotard 1100S. I love riding my "Hyper". It is fun to ride, fast very comfortable. Its light weight makes it... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QjPGyYCGgrxmzx789IkwJr1fUnw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QjPGyYCGgrxmzx789IkwJr1fUnw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QjPGyYCGgrxmzx789IkwJr1fUnw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QjPGyYCGgrxmzx789IkwJr1fUnw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/eb5Ryj2usHY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/10/ducati_clutch.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330120a52f89b8970c 2009-08-08T19:41:20-04:00 2009-08-08T19:43:17-04:00 piratec Twitter vs Facebook. One of my last post was trying to explain the similitude and the differences between the two. On thursday august 6th, the two famous Social Networks were attacked, which left Twitter down for a few hours and... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iyqMp1dsq9aPiTb3T-jarK79PXc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iyqMp1dsq9aPiTb3T-jarK79PXc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iyqMp1dsq9aPiTb3T-jarK79PXc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iyqMp1dsq9aPiTb3T-jarK79PXc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/DL6Bar57x6Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/08/twitter-attack.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e88330115715c6f80970c 2009-08-01T14:03:46-04:00 2009-08-01T14:03:46-04:00 piratec I got my Sony HDR-TG1 camcorder back from the repairman. Sony finally fixed it perfectly, and free of charge, but only after giving me such a hard time. I appreciate the gest but I think we should not have to... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tO3HpINIe5nIK9fkWCACrmbqG98/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tO3HpINIe5nIK9fkWCACrmbqG98/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tO3HpINIe5nIK9fkWCACrmbqG98/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tO3HpINIe5nIK9fkWCACrmbqG98/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/VSrLHdbENYw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/08/how-to-import-video-into-final-cut-from-a-sony-hdrtg1.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e8833011572032f8b970b 2009-07-14T11:06:53-04:00 2009-07-14T11:06:53-04:00 piratec Often some friends ask me ‘What is Twitter?’ I always try to explain what it is, but after a minute, my friend’s face makes me feel that I am not making sens. I conclude the conversation by telling them that... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEnAJBwNaAzZ4zE7-kAIp5hbdNs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEnAJBwNaAzZ4zE7-kAIp5hbdNs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEnAJBwNaAzZ4zE7-kAIp5hbdNs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eEnAJBwNaAzZ4zE7-kAIp5hbdNs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/cOKEsAZKcfs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/07/twitter-vs-facebook.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e8833011571052371970c 2009-07-12T17:44:10-04:00 2009-07-12T18:09:49-04:00 piratec For a while now, I have been reading about Amazon S3 services. Amazon S3 is an online storage service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It provides unlimited inexpensive storage via the web. The first time I heard about it,... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P6djO1CZWK77he3t7LWeWPU7zg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P6djO1CZWK77he3t7LWeWPU7zg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P6djO1CZWK77he3t7LWeWPU7zg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P6djO1CZWK77he3t7LWeWPU7zg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/WmvQXFK23UQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/07/amazon-s3.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00993ee7e8833011571c20eb1970b 2009-07-05T12:01:21-04:00 2009-07-05T12:01:21-04:00 piratec I came back this week from a working trip in Shanghai. This was my second time in China. It is always a challenge to travel there since I don’t speak a word of chinese and it is rare to find... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m3MMhSlg5DZN3fxjwBatQY1Qipw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m3MMhSlg5DZN3fxjwBatQY1Qipw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m3MMhSlg5DZN3fxjwBatQY1Qipw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/m3MMhSlg5DZN3fxjwBatQY1Qipw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/2GjJlXw5zOQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/07/eating-dog-in-shanghai.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-67690597 2009-06-05T17:23:43-04:00 2009-06-05T17:26:35-04:00 piratec With my birthday on june 6th, my summer always begins. As I said last year, this day always makes me feel that something new and exiting is starting. It’s the right time to announce some of my summer plans (subject... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CC-8clYeM_aHa_-lMWeRLhhMFOU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CC-8clYeM_aHa_-lMWeRLhhMFOU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CC-8clYeM_aHa_-lMWeRLhhMFOU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CC-8clYeM_aHa_-lMWeRLhhMFOU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/3_99FjuDhx0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/06/summer-plans-2009.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-67503225 2009-06-01T09:47:16-04:00 2009-06-01T09:47:16-04:00 piratec Not too long ago, I accidentally dropped my Camcorder Sony HDR-TG1 onto a hard floor and it got damage. That damage being a tiny dent into the super strong titanium outer-casing on top of the control button. This caused the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L2yynUmu1Mrpem36XQ3hrglHbbw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L2yynUmu1Mrpem36XQ3hrglHbbw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L2yynUmu1Mrpem36XQ3hrglHbbw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L2yynUmu1Mrpem36XQ3hrglHbbw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/ZuBdf86MrjU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/06/review-sony-customer-service.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-66505991 2009-05-07T13:59:56-04:00 2009-05-07T14:11:01-04:00 piratec Motorsports HERO Wide. As you all know by now I broke my Sony HDR-TG1 two weeks ago after dropping it onto the concrete garage floor. During my last visit in New York City, I acquired a new “movie-toy” to film... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ijekkVHBgn5_NlHAfpOXjn0DFJc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ijekkVHBgn5_NlHAfpOXjn0DFJc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ijekkVHBgn5_NlHAfpOXjn0DFJc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ijekkVHBgn5_NlHAfpOXjn0DFJc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/8c9c0McsjKo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/05/goprocamera.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-66311381 2009-05-03T12:52:40-04:00 2009-05-03T12:52:40-04:00 piratec Last week, I got my new iMac 24’. The setup was very easy. I transferred my User Account and the Applications from my old iMac using Apple 'Migration Assistant’. No headaches. Yesterday, my Hp Color LaserJet CP1515n printer did not... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pnoUH_-W9y6_qbVwZJalibKOK_o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pnoUH_-W9y6_qbVwZJalibKOK_o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pnoUH_-W9y6_qbVwZJalibKOK_o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pnoUH_-W9y6_qbVwZJalibKOK_o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/6s_LYgsKuMs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/05/firmware-corrupt.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-65688173 2009-04-18T12:15:55-04:00 2009-04-18T12:16:47-04:00 piratec I accidently dropped my Sony camcorder onto a hard floor. My Sony HDR-TG1 fell three feet from my hands, hitting the concrete garage floor. DAMN IT! Results, a broken control/function buttons - now dead - as you can see in... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/axkhNfej1ifeyg2Q7mhjRU4ZDyU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/axkhNfej1ifeyg2Q7mhjRU4ZDyU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/axkhNfej1ifeyg2Q7mhjRU4ZDyU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/axkhNfej1ifeyg2Q7mhjRU4ZDyU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/zghbT1kxiHk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/04/hdrtg1-and-gravity.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-64785281 2009-03-28T17:58:39-04:00 2009-03-28T18:09:52-04:00 piratec Turn Out Take Action. Today March 28, 2009 at 8:30 p.m., I was one of hundreds of millions of people around the world in making a bold statement about climate change. By turning off my lights for one hour, I... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GYuiH4i__Cj6F4cd2rSECJW71Lc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GYuiH4i__Cj6F4cd2rSECJW71Lc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GYuiH4i__Cj6F4cd2rSECJW71Lc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GYuiH4i__Cj6F4cd2rSECJW71Lc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/IlxhnlzQmC4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/03/earthhour.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-64650163 2009-03-26T05:40:57-04:00 2009-03-26T05:40:57-04:00 piratec Last Night on my way home from work, I saw a huge crowd in front of a movie theater. When I saw the title of the movie playing, I immedialty thought about my nieces. I went to see what was... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w3-H7q0fRnsinscvxAtVEYYLt04/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w3-H7q0fRnsinscvxAtVEYYLt04/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w3-H7q0fRnsinscvxAtVEYYLt04/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/w3-H7q0fRnsinscvxAtVEYYLt04/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/KVoboQQB4Og" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/03/zac-efron.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-63942065 2009-03-11T14:02:43-04:00 2009-10-29T08:57:24-04:00 piratec In September 2008, I announced that Apple has finally found the dream location for his main store in Paris. I passed by the important building located 12 rue Halevy (Paris 9) almost every day on my way to work. Since... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kAaSR6xT6OjIpArjM_tBdl-PYPw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kAaSR6xT6OjIpArjM_tBdl-PYPw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kAaSR6xT6OjIpArjM_tBdl-PYPw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kAaSR6xT6OjIpArjM_tBdl-PYPw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/pfpS-CuCrFo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/03/paris-apple-store-the-work-began.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-63476931 2009-02-28T19:05:35-05:00 2009-02-28T19:18:40-05:00 piratec With the iPhone, phone or smartphone application Shazam, you can identify music tracks played on radio, TV, CD PLayer, Movies, etc.. Where ever you are, at home, in a store, in a movie theater or in your car hold your... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jAFJulzt73Fg5MxuLNW9StNccg8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jAFJulzt73Fg5MxuLNW9StNccg8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jAFJulzt73Fg5MxuLNW9StNccg8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jAFJulzt73Fg5MxuLNW9StNccg8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/piratec/~4/JGxTvQPttKc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.piratec.net/2009/02/shazam.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-63346275 2009-02-25T16:52:00-05:00 2009-02-25T17:38:54-05:00 piratec The two beautiful Qing bronzes head were sold tonight at Christie’s. China’s State Administration of Cultural Heritage last week ask to Christie’s not to sell the heads. 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