# I appear to be rubbing off on others.  Not sure that's a good thing :)

[Brent](user.php?op=userinfo&uname=Brent) has purchased for himself a new [55'' widescreen television](http://brent.rockwood.ns.ca/item.asp?id=59) and a [progressive scan DVD player](http://brent.rockwood.ns.ca/item.asp?id=60). Although I'm less than thrilled at his choice of [Samsung](http://www.samsung.com) components, I applaud this new foray into the wonderful world of high priced electronics.   
  
Since his site doesn't yet have a working comment system, I thought I would post about it here so people could talk (read: gossip). *Originally posted on Tuesday, 2002-04-16 at 09:50:03.*