http://robproject.com/blog “If your ship doesn’t come in, swim out to meet it!” – JW Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:52:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://robproject.com/blog/2011/10/the-trouble-with-thor/ http://robproject.com/blog/2011/10/the-trouble-with-thor/#comments Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:47:57 +0000 rgoodwin http://robproject.com/blog/2011/10/the-trouble-with-thor/
I just rented the movie Thor, from Redbox,  for my older kids.  Here are my thoughts in case you haven't seen it yet. First off, I’m not really impressed with mythological stories at all, so watching Natalie Portman portray a physics genius was pretty hard to stomach. Oh, and the movie wasn’t spectacular either. Actually, [...]]]> http://robproject.com/blog/2011/10/the-trouble-with-thor/feed/ 0 http://robproject.com/blog/2010/08/who-killed-the-electric-car/ http://robproject.com/blog/2010/08/who-killed-the-electric-car/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:41:16 +0000 Rob http://robproject.com/blog/?p=280
This week I watched an outstanding video titled "Who Killed the Electric Car?". Released in 2006 this documentary was an eye opener to me as to the possibilities of electric motors in transportation. And more specifically, how easy it would be to convert to electric powered vehicles in the near future. I have always been [...]]]> http://robproject.com/blog/2010/08/who-killed-the-electric-car/feed/ 0 http://robproject.com/blog/2010/01/combine-several-vob-files-into-one/ http://robproject.com/blog/2010/01/combine-several-vob-files-into-one/#comments Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:38:20 +0000 Rob http://robproject.com/blog/?p=233
So my son gets a PSP (Play Station Portable) for Christmas and right away wants to put movies on it to watch by himself. So I say "Fine, we have a bunch of movies here that I can transfer to the PSP." I grab a DVD off the shelf and stick it in the computer. Then I grab one of my handy dandy conversion tools and get to work.]]> http://robproject.com/blog/2010/01/combine-several-vob-files-into-one/feed/ 2