Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

Fourteen months ago we cancelled AT&T U-Verse. We kept AT&T for internet access only. We now use Vonage for our land line. Yes, I know we could have dumped the landline too, but what can I say, we're old and set in our ways. We just can't quite give up the landline yet. We were … Continue reading Cord Cutting 14 Months Later

A Short Cord Cutter’s Tale

Well we have had a bit of a glitch lately. I realize that being a cord cutter things don't necessarily go smoothly all the time. Instead of one provider you basically have several and, of course, they don't really coordinate with each other. They are all independent companies after all. I had heard that Roku … Continue reading A Short Cord Cutter’s Tale

Getting Ready to Cut the Cord

Some time ago I wrote a post about an HTPC (home theater PC) that I was building. The intent was to use it as a DVR on our cable system via a Ceton TV card. After quite a bit of trouble I finally had it ready to go using Microsoft Media Center to control the … Continue reading Getting Ready to Cut the Cord