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Saturday, Jun 19, 2004
hit the cutoff, man
little bit of a bummer on the tivo front. taped the lakers-pistons game 5 while i was away. unfortunately it only records the time that has been blocked out for the event. and, of course, sporting events often dont conform to their preconfigured time slots. so with x number of minutes left, the recording stopped. not what i call user friendly. in fact, a user could get pretty unfriendly if that problem lingers.
kingdom come
my vacation reading -- Sleeping With the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude by Robert Baerplus an interview with baer in the atlantic monthly.
breakup of the family
"Phil Jackson will not return as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers next year, his agent Todd Musberger reports. Also Friday, Kobe Bryant opts out of his contract and, bothered by trade talk, Shaquille O'Neal cancels his exit interview."