home theater, lcd widescreen hdtv Our home theater became the centerpiece of family life in 2009 and it's a good thing. We are a family of nature lovers and have found all kinds of documentaries at our public library just a few miles from home. The kids love to watch wildlife shows, so those are always at the top of the list when I check for the available documentaries at the library. We even watch them two or three times on our home theater because there is so much information presented in them.

Our LCD widescreen HDTV has the sharpest picture and is state of the art. We can even cable over from the Internet to watch live streaming videos, and that's not all. We can put our camera's memory card in the TV and review our photos and watch our video clips. When we put our home theater together last year, we had no idea there were so many options available for enjoying it. The audio is first rate, the picture unbelievable, and best of all, it's energy efficient. When the kids are home from school, they also enjoy playing their video games on it. It didn't take long for our home theater to become central to family entertainment, not surprising since it has so many functions.