Monthly Archives: October 2006

Treehugger: TreeHugger 100-Mile Thanksgiving Challenge

Treehugger: TreeHugger 100-Mile Thanksgiving Challenge Beth and I are strongly considering taking the 100-Mile Thanksgiving Challenge. But it’s a bit difficult. (I guess if it was easy, it wouldn’t be a challenge, now would it?) So far we’ve found a … Continue reading

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what a day for geeks

In the same day, Apple has (finally) released the new Intel Core 2 Duo based MacBook Pro notebooks and the Mozilla project is supposedly releasing Firefox 2.0. Yikes! If I only had three grand sitting around in a bank somewhere … Continue reading

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Catholic Priest Claims Relationship With Foley – New York Times

Catholic Priest Claims Relationship With Foley – New York Times Holy cow, now this thing has gone from “conservative hypocrite outted” to “drug-using homosexual Catholic priest puts man in the closet, congression page brings him out.”

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BBC NEWS | Americas | Jumping stingray stabs US boater

BBC NEWS | Americas | Jumping stingray stabs US boater This is getting creepy!  First, Steve Irwin (the crocodile hunter) is killed by a stingray, now this one jumps out of the water and into a boat, and stabs an … Continue reading

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404 Not Found (the band) links

I got a domain renewal notice a couple weeks ago for the domain 404notfound.net.  That’s been the home of my musical project / band for the past several years.  But I decided not to renew it.  First, after the “live … Continue reading

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still hating Steve Jobs

I wrote a while ago about hating Steve Jobs because Apple’s iPod software update killed my iPod. Well, in the end, I took it to the local Apple store, where they ordered a replacement under the warranty program. A few … Continue reading

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comment spam

Yesterday, I got 10 spam blog comments and 0 real blog comments. I was tempted to just turn commenting off completely on my (undervisited) site. But Beth convinced me to leave it on. So I upgraded to the latest version … Continue reading

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another thank you note

I forgot to mention this, though it happened several days ago. Not even a week after I got a thank you note from the people at Stang Auto Tech, for taking my truck there for service, I got another personalized … Continue reading

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commute speed

I got my first ever sub-30 minute bike commute this morning. Well, since I moved to where I live now, at least. Last Friday, I set my personal best commute time from work to home at 36:13. This morning I … Continue reading

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