dryfly.ca started as a website for sharing one of my DIY projects, a stitch and glue kayak. Since then I've added several more projects including a skin-on-frame kayak, cedar strip canoe, kayak paddles, canoe paddles, building a spey rod, and an antenna for receiving OTA HDTV. I also occasionally ramble on about politics, technology, bike racing, product reviews and last but not least, our kids.
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Archive for January, 2007
January 8, 2007 at 11:07 pm · Filed under Technology
Having helped and guide my friend Alan Walrond through the process of buying an HDTV I thought it would be an idea to post about the factors involved in getting one for your home.
The first step in getting an HDTV is choosing the approximate size you want. I strongly suggest getting either 37″ to 42″, primarily because these are the only ones I’ve looked at. Hell if I know much about other sizes. Of course there is also some science to my recommendation. You see, HDTV has a 16:9 aspect ratio while regular tv is 4:3. Read the rest of this entry »
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