I ordered a toy...

My boss just told me to get a laptop for myself, so I ordered a $1900 laptop. 2.4Ghz dual core, 4GB ram, 128GB solid state HDD, back-lit keyboard, 14.1" monitor, etc. I wanted solid state more than space because all my files, including my OS and programs fit in 35GB :-) FINALLY! My very own usable laptop! YAHOO! I'm so excited.

Here's some other "toys" I've ordered recently: (Ok, ok... Parts for projects. It was all Nate's idea, making work sound like fun. :-)

Electronic parts are kind of funny... Here's about $140 of parts:(Yes, it's green, but it sure ain't artichoke juice.)

Here are the contents of the bag, minus a $3.50 USB cable:

You think that's funny? That little plastic tube there contains $60 of parts: