The New Matthew’s Anime Blog

About

Matthew
Trying to come back for the nth time after taking a too-long break. Co-founder(?) of AnimeBlogger.net. Writer for Japanator.

Skills: Blogging. Japanese. Computer technical support (it’s my job). Being lazy.

Likes: Sakura-chan. Anything cute. Magical Girls. Kyoto Animation. SHAFT. Nanoha. College football. Nintendo.

Dislikes: Big robots. Shounen fight stuff that goes on much too long. Anything BL.

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Stuff I Use

TV: Olevia 226T 26″ HDTV (720p)

DVD Player: Toshiba XD-E500 (HDMI connection). Made region-free through a simple code. 16:9 at 1080i, 4:3 at 480p.

Primary Computer: Dell Inspiron E1505 (2006) on Windows Vista Home Premium. 1.6GHz Core Duo, 2GB memory, 320GB hard drive.

Secondary Computer: Eee PC 1000H (2008) on Windows XP Home/Windows 7 Beta. 1.6GHz Atom, 2GB memory, 120GB hard drive.

Peripherals:

• 500GB Western Digital USB2.0 external hard drive
• 120GB 3.5″ hard drive in external enclosure
• 80GB 2.5″ hard drive in external enclosure
• Pinnacle PCTV HD Pro Stick tv tuner (…I should’ve gotten something else…)
• Logitech MOMO force feedback wheel (for NASCAR/F1 games)
• Saitek AV8R joystick (for Flight Simulator X)

Game Consoles:

• Super Nintendo (yes, it still works)
• Nintendo Virtual Boy
• Nintendo 64
• PSone
• Gamecube
• Nintendo DS Lite
• Nintendo Wii
• Sony PlayStation Portable