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    Fill in the blanks

    So I'm a HT noob and I'm trying to build a decent HT setup and I really need some help. Went to magnolia and didn't really like the way they pushed Definitive's on me, they sounded okay but again, I'm not sure... TV: Pioneer Kuro 50" Receiver: Onkyo SR-607 Sub: MartinLogan Dynamo 10"...
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    Connecting Laptop to to my in-ceiling speakers speakers.

    Hi gurus, I moved in to a place that has in-ceiling speakers and I've had the hardest time trying to find a straight answer on how to hook them up. I called magnolia to come by and take a look but they just tried pushing a 10k home theater system on me! I took some pictures of the inputs /...
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    Questions for Bicycle Riders

    With the crazy gas prices, I decided to start riding a bike to work. I've picked up a decent bike and now I've been seeing all these accessories that I want. I'm just having a trouble deciding what to get. I definitely want a bike computer; to see speed, distance, etc - I've seen the cateye...
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    Need a new Mattress - opinions?

    I did a search and came up with some threads about this - but no one answered them. I'm looking for a new mattress and things are just getting confusing. The same mattresses have different names at different places and it's hard to get a handle on what's comparable. Looking online, the only...
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    Leisure Suit Larry - for the Wii!

    I remember this game growing up - Time to get a Wii! I'm not borrowing anyone's controller! link
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    Is now a good time to buy a house?! (err... Condo)

    A little background information: I've been looking to buy a place for a while now. I was looking as far back as 2 years ago (during the housing frenzy) but never found anything in my price range or to my liking. Now that the pace has slowed down a little I started looking again. I've...
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    yafft: Trade Advice

    Fantasy freaks .... I'm hurting at QB and at WR. I got offered P. Rivers for D. Jackson. I have huard, hasselback (hurt but might comeback next week), and kitna on my team. For recievers, I have L. Coles and B. Berrian (hurt but might be ready next week) I haven't pulled the...
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    YAFFLT: Another Fantasy Football Loss!

    Another week, another loss. What can I do to save my season? Berrian is hurt (for at least two weeks) - should I keep him or drop him for one of these bums: A. Bryant (SF - WR) L. Evans (Buf - WR) Re. Williams (Jac - WR) A. Toomer (NYG - WR) N. Washington (Pit - WR) D...
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    YAFFT: Quarterback Woes

    I had Hasselback and Leftwich on my team. Hasselback is hurt for the next few weeks and Leftwich lost his job and I desperately need a quarterback. I was able to pick up Pennington this past week and he gave me a whopping -1.75 points! A guy in my league is offering me Brees for Desmond...
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    Test Driving A High End Car (one out of your range)

    Now I read a thread earlier this week asking about test driving a car without buying and this isn't the same thing. So I recently recieved a flyer in the mail to test drive a new Maserati. http://www.maseratiamerica.com/sw/ After the test drive I'll get a 100 gift card to Smith &...
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    YAFFT: Trade Opinion

    Hey everyone, I would really like some advice on this trade proposal. TO hasn't done crap this year, but he has the potential. I have L. Maroney - in addition to LT, Fred Taylor, B. Westbrook, and C. Benson My Receivers are L. Coles, D. Jackson, B. Berrian Should I pull the trigger?
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    YAFFT

    Hasselback is on the bench (plus he sucked last week) - who should I pick up? FA's M. Brunell- Monster game last week - but NY will be recommitted to stopping the pass B. Leftwich - Does he throw that much? J. Delhomme - Comeback with S. Smith?
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    Is now a good time to upgrade?

    well, my (agp) video card died and I started looking at buying one to replace it, problem is everything is in pci-e now! So I figured with all the good things I've heard about Core 2 Duo, I might as well upgrade my mobo, ram, and cpu (along with my video card) Old System: P4 1.8, Asus PTE...
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    Video Card Just Died - HELP

    So I think my video card just died. I have a gforce 4200 (agp) card and when I boot my computer the monitor doesn't seem to sync with my system. With DVI nothing shows up, with analog I get garbled text. I've also tried taking out the card and reseating it to no aval. So I figured I...
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    Meal Replacement Protein Drinks?

    I know they're are probably better forums for this kind of stuff but I wanted to see what y'all thought. As the topic says, I want to try these drinks out - essentially replace breakfast and lunch (yes - I saw ac slater on nip/tuck) and have a light dinner. I already go to the gym (lift...
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    Java / JDBC / Oracle Question

    I did a few searches on this but I haven't been able to get a definitive answer. What's the difference between the ResultSetMetaData class and the OracleResultSetMetaData class. I know that the Oracle class implements the ResultSetMetaData class, but I don't see any clear advantages. Can...
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    Google Seach History

    I did a search and nothing came up... In addtion to google calendar, it looks like they also have something called Seach History that's appearing in the top right corner of my google.com/ig page. It has a monthly detail of all my searches and even has some webtrends data that tracks daily...
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    Rental Property

    My friend just bought a condo and is planning to rent it out to make some money. He isn't listing it as a rental property however when he files his taxes, he's going to say it's his primary residence, and get the tax benefits. Is it really that easy to do this? I mean I'm assuming there...
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    Thin, Light, Powerful Notebooks (not ultraportable) opinions

    Hey everyone, I'm looking to purchase a laptop soon. I almost pulled the trigger on a Dell 700m, but when my work laptop (Dell Latitude D600) crapped out, I got cold feet. (I heard that the inspirons and the latitudes were made by two different manufacturers, and that the inspirons...
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    JAVA NES games

    Found this on Fatwallet, hopefully not a repost. It's freaking awesome http://www.everyvideogame.com/nintendo_game_list.htm