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Yesterday, I pushed the big, red, candy like button and killed the first of the extra hosting plans. The funny thing is I am still trapped between Lunarpages and GoDaddy since [...]
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Post RAGBRAI update
Well, the plan to post something each day from RAGBRAI may have been a good one, but it proved to be hard to execute. The start of the plan was to get some [...]
The Rally for the Old Cedar Avenue Bridge
The following is taken from an email from Representative Ann Lenczewski. Many of you will have already seen an announcement for the rally, I hope you will be able to attend.
Hello. I want to remind you of an important event just two days away and encourage you to attend. The Rally for the Old [...]
By the time you read this…
… I will be attempting to drown myself one stroke at a time. It’s been an interesting weekend, not altogether unstressfull, and somewhat like a kick in the crotch.
It all started on Friday evening. There was a “special swim” out at Christmas lake with Dave and some others, and since it wasn’t at the freaking [...]
Consistency is important
Here is a screen cap of them NWS forecast for the Rathbun area over the weekend.
Last year was the one time that I remember it being nice for Memorial day. This year it’s the start of the new string of bad weather year(s). Some memorial years past include:
Having it rain hard enough to flood the [...]
The Integration Ban is coming..
We’re in the run up to the integration ban, and on Monday Mitsubishi performed a preemptive strike on the competition. Not only are all these sets thin LCD displays, they are also all 1080p (progressive scan) capable. The following quote indicates the two models with CableCARD support.
Mitsubishi launches eight 1080p LCD HDTVs - Engadget
[The] 244 [...]
Poor driving habits result in poor gas mileage
An article titled “‘Intelligent’ cars as fuel-efficient as hybrids” suggests that conventional gas powered vehicles can be as efficient as hybrids if you can conserve momentum with “traffic prediction” technology. I find this interesting because the best, most adaptive prediction technology in the world has to be the human brain. The corollary to the article [...]
Hell is a city, much like Newark
I ran across Kevin Cornell’s Bear Skin Rug a couple years ago when I was looking to get some html inspiration. Kevin’s alter ego Mojo the sock monkey gets into amusing [...]
Year end blog stats…
Here are some year ending information from the blog. Now, please keep in mind that these stats are only from July when I turned on the Goggle Analytics. Here’s the skinny:
Top [...]
Please pass the tagging..
Since I’ve been tagged, here are five things you may not have known about me. They might even be interesting… But first, five things that everyone should know about me.
I am a software geek.
I like to run for personal competition.
I like to bike [...]
