Behind The Mic http://69.44.157.114/members/ A Radio Show about Family and Technology. en-us 2004-09-03T04:12:20-08:00 Wow http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000029.html Wow is all we can say. Satelitte is in the sky, the phones are busy and the Family Tech Show is (hopefully) soon to be on an AM or FM station near you. If you want to help, drop us... Max 2004-09-03T04:12:20-08:00 An Anniversary http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000028.html 20 years is a long time... Just ask Max, who is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the day he got his SAG card. He was just a youngster when he got into the business, and he's still a cutie! Anyone... Vic 2004-06-01T15:10:56-08:00 E3's Got Game(s) and Bunnies! http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000027.html Many thanks to all the wonderful people we met at E3 last week, but mostly to our friends at the David Lawrence Show and IGN/GameSpy. We broadcasted live from the show floor on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. We interviewed a... Vic 2004-05-15T09:07:37-08:00 Honey, there is a fire in the backyard http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000026.html Special thanks to the men and women of the Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, Kern County and many other fire departments battling fires in the Southern California area. This one was near the Smart Family house. We would have gone to... Max 2004-05-02T22:52:44-08:00 The Dual Xserve G5 Has Arrived http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000025.html Special thanks to Doug Brooks, Server Product Manager, at Apple for all his support and making an excellent product. The Dual Xserve G5 should go online soon and will be the beginning of our streaming audio system. Check back in... Max 2004-04-06T22:02:30-08:00 Happy Birthday to Vic! http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000024.html We made a day trip to Palm Springs today to celebrate my birthday. The weather was rainy, but we thoroughly enjoyed our day. First stop was Capra's for lunch. It's an Italian restaurant owned by the late Frank Capra's youngest... Vic 2004-04-04T22:14:35-08:00 Who Replaced Janet? http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000023.html We mentioned last week that the Janet Jackson designed Mickey Mouse statue had been replaced in the 75th anniversay lineup. I've done my homework and determined which statue replaced it. The lucky artist is... David Willardson!?! Dave is an airbrush... Vic 2004-03-12T09:57:00-08:00 SONY Card Commercial http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000022.html Here is a link to the SONY card commerical, now running on a station near you. Be sure to look out for the best mover (and shaker) in the business....... Max 2004-03-08T19:04:04-08:00 Jennifer Gets the Game Ball http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000021.html Jennifer received the Game Ball on Saturday. This was her first game ever and we were surprised to get the Game Ball. Each kid on the team will get a ball this season. We did not expect one so soon.... Max 2004-03-06T16:47:03-08:00 Jennifer's First Baseball Game http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000020.html Max and Vicotria are now officially baseball parents. It was very exciting to see Jennifer play her first official game. Some good hits and good fielding. An all around good start. Here are a couple pictures of her first game.... Max 2004-03-06T11:44:53-08:00 Bad Harry Bad Email http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000019.html Email is a big part of life these days. It seems we sometimes forget to have good manners and that there are real people on the other end of the system. I was especially disappointed with Harry today after all... Max 2004-02-29T14:59:49-08:00 Making the push http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000018.html We are making the push to get on as many stations as possible in the coming months. The CDs are almost pressed, the shirts, hats and promos are just about ready. We are sending out a few messages to special... Max 2004-02-27T14:53:17-08:00 A Big Fun Jewish Wedding http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000017.html We attended our first Jewish wedding, and it was an enjoyable learning experience for all of us. We learned about the breaking of the glass and wearing a yarmulke. We enjoyed the lox and bagels. And after hearing Hava Nagila... Vic 2004-02-15T17:33:20-08:00 Rally 'Round the Monkey http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000016.html A fun Smart family Valentine's Day... Thanks to the Anaheim Angels organization for a good time at the FunFest. Jennifer had her pic snapped with the Rally monkey, actually one of three that shares the title. We may even be... Vic 2004-02-14T22:47:52-08:00 Sense of Humor? Who Me? http://69.44.157.114/members/archives/000015.html It has been a fun couple days. First off, I thought it was funny and showing it around is what got me "busted". I am a big fan of Shawn. I visited with him at the last 2 MacWorlds and... Max 2004-02-13T11:41:58-08:00