PBS Primetime Programming for the Week of February 8 - Page 4

10:30 – 11:00PM

Get Ready for Digital TV. Two lovely gentleman from This Old House, Norm Abram and Kevin O'Connor, are here to tell you all about getting ready for digital TV (as the transition is coming in February 2009). Pretty much the answer is that if you have cable or satellite you're fine and that if you don't you're probably going to need a converter box and the government will give you a coupon to buy one.

Saturday, February 14:

9:00 – 10:00PM

Austin City Limits - "Sarah McLachlan/Duffy." Sarah McLachlan hasn't, perhaps, achieved the status of "legend," but she's certainly getting there. Duffy is much more of a new face, but is definitely getting bigger. Will Duffy one day achieve Sarah McLachlan status? Who knows? Certainly not I.

It's possible, just possible, that if I were a "computer ace" I'd be able to draw my The Sword in the Stone ride conceptual bits of artwork with a computer program. Sadly, while I know about computers, and while I once built myself a computer, I am not that sort of "computer ace." I wish I were. Think of the things I could accomplish; they would be truly fantastic.

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