Here is a quick list of apps that I frequently use on OS X. I believe all of them are free and open source. many of the applications are development tools that I find useful.
Those are my favorite, most used apps. You should also check out this list of mac apps, some of which I’ve used either on the mac or other platforms, others I plan on trying soon.
- Lord of the Rings trilogy
- Spiderman
- The Incredibles
- Transformers
- Eureka season 1
- Oceans 11
- Back to the Future trilogy
- Indiana Jones trilogy
- Pride and Prejudice
- Finding Nemo
- The Princess Bride
- Life is Beautiful
- Star Wars Episodes 2 & 3
- Star Wars original trilogy (on VHS)
- Monster’s Inc
- Ghostbusters
- Cars
- Ratatouille
- Shrek
- Hook
- Fantastic 4
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Apollo 13
- Toy Story
- 24 seasons 2&5
- Robots
- Wall-E
- Pay it Forward
- The Man in the Iron Mask
- US Marshals
- March of the Penguins
- Frequency
- The Pelican Brief
- Iron Man
- Kung Fu Panda
Christmas Update: I added some movies to the above list that I received for Christmas.
Update Nov. 7, 2008 Added some movies that I’ve more recently purchased.
Update Nov 28, 2008 With after-Thanksgiving DVD sales as low as $2 a movie, I bought a bunch which I added to the list.
There is a new musical group in the BYU electrical engineering program. Their name is,
The MidBand, and their new album is called, decibels. Here is a list of track titles:
- Twenty log wha?
- Induced Comer
- The Selfridgister
- Bored room analysis
- I’ve got a periodic table in my pocket
- J-maginary
- I’ve got a tackle box, but I ain’t goin’ fishin’ (country rmx)
- C-, it’s good enough for me
- Jack’D
- Somtimes, always or never
- We’re Comer and Comer
I hear their next album with be greedy with sound quality and be called, Gain.
When the weather turns warmer, I want to show classic movies in the cove. More details later, but I’m starting to think about some movies which could be shown. Below is my list. Please comment if you have a movie to add, or if you want to boo a movie on my list.
Darn! I just remembered that I forgot my car up on campus and I should probably go get it right now even though it is late. Darn! I’ll have to finish the list later. Suggestions very much welcome.
Update 30 Jan at 6pm: Ok, I’m back. Moved my car last night, and now I’m back with the following additions:
- Back to the Future
- Karate Kid
- ET
- One of the Lord of the Rings movies
- Life is Beautiful
- The Three Amigos
- The Singles Ward
- The Princess Bride
I think that on particular nights we should combine the classic movie with some other activity like a new release movie, BBQ, desert potluck, or other events. Watching a movie up in the canyon is also an option.
President Packer of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke at BYU today at the weekly devotional. Below are some of my notes from his talk: Read the rest of this entry »
I had a lot of time to think today driving from Oregon to Utah. I found that I have a lot of questions about myself, and about life in general. Here are a few of them: Read the rest of this entry »
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