Re: Indy 500; no HDTV



Sam Spade wrote:
Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote:
In article <127lrdsft9ev7d2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"Dan Luke" <c172rg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


This was probably the first time I ever decided not to watch a program because it wasn't HD. I was mostly looking forward to seeing the spectacle of Indy on a 50" HD screen--I'm not a big racing fan.


More proof that idiots will watch anything, things they would never otherwise watch, purely because it's in HD.

Stare at the pixels, people. If that's your form of entertainment, more power to you. But try to keep the drool off the $5000 screen.


That is simplistic.


Don't be too hard on him. It's the very best he can do.

Matthew

--
I'm a contractor. If you want an opinion I'll sell you one.
Which one do you want?
.



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Indy 500; no HDTV
    ... Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote: ... I was mostly looking forward to seeing the spectacle of Indy on a 50" HD screen--I'm not a big racing fan. ... More proof that idiots will watch anything, things they would never otherwise watch, purely because it's in HD. ...
    (alt.tv.tech.hdtv)
  • Re: Indy 500; no HDTV
    ... "Elmo P. Shagnasty" wrote: ... of Indy on a 50" HD screen--I'm not a big racing fan. ... More proof that idiots will watch anything, ...
    (alt.tv.tech.hdtv)
  • Re: Most Boring Tournament in World Rugby???
    ... talking about here is whether test rugby as a spectacle and an event ... test rugby as a spectator event was aimed at ... Until they have player cam, or choose your own angle cam, I'll continue to go watch matches live from my favourite spot where possible and then watch the replay at my leisure afterwards. ... And the commentary is better at the stadium if you have one of those ref-link radio gadgets although during the soccer world cup there's been an option to have 'stadium only' which I hope catches on. ...
    (rec.sport.rugby.union)
  • Re: Tracys Busch Debut: 24th out of 43
    ... Other than at Indy, Tracy has never had more people watch him race than ... Watch him fail yet again. ... promising former pointy-car driver in Nascar in a loooong time other than ... Tony Stewart, who wasn't a career pointy-car guy like J. Andretti, R.Gordon, ...
    (rec.autos.sport.cart)
  • Re: Floods
    ... i want to be awake to see the scurvy slushie approach, watch ... whatever in the way of a spectacle it manages to serve up in ...
    (uk.local.cumbria)