Recent content by riverdog

I love the classic steam train shows.....

my 622 started doing the same thing yesterday. It'll shut down like it has overheated or something - then reboot, scan sats and come back on - but never stays on for more than 15 mins before doing it all again

I really just find it obscene that the Canadian government feels the need to protect the native television providers so strongly that it makes outside competition 'illegal'. If DISH and DirecTV were allowed to sell in Canada it would force those who are here to pick up their game. DISH was...

I subbed 13 years ago and never let it lapse......

Well gang, after 13 years of being a 'legal' (paying grey market customer - not a hacker or pirate) DISH subscriber I finally shut down and sold all of my DISH gear. I like NASCAR and football. Got tired of waiting for SPEED and FUEL HD offerings and will likely never see SUNDAY TICKET so I...

so it's just 'local' news......... no national......

Now that you mention it.......... where is SPEED HD? All-Star race and Coke 600 weekends in Charlotte ain't far off ya know.....

you don't suppose the channel numbers will light up with an APRIL FOOLS message instead of actual programming..........

The varied responses are such an eye opener. "One man's gold is another man's garbage" comes to mind. I would pay extra for Sunday Ticket. Football is pretty popular in our house and the 5 of us here each like a different team! ( GO COWBOYS ) I have Center Ice and love it! We watch hockey...

ya we hoped for SPEED by Daytona ~ then for the COKE 600 ~ now we just hope...... ummmm...... what was I saying again?

The only thing that would get me to move would be Sunday Ticket - otherwise I'm enjoying my DISH

I have a Toshiba 62" DLP and I use the TheaterWide mode. It looks great - kind of a progressive stretch. The middle of the picture stays normal while it stretches a little more as it approaches the edges. It only looks funky during a quick pan across the screen ~ then it's kinda fisheye like......

If you can name it - you pick the next any TV show or movie quote is cool...... if it's a Christmas show...... i.e quote "I need to make a Christmas." correct answer Shrek in SHREK THE HALLS ready? let's play......... I'll go first. quote "I just don't...

The Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin

Bell is good if you want to watch reruns of The Simpsons - it's always on.......