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Twitter Integration
A little tech task I’ve been meaning to get to forever was adding my Tweets to the sidebar. I was gonna cook up something myself, but stumbled across Twitter Tools. It was a simple unzip, copy, activate, set some options type of affair. As a bonus, it also files a tweet when I publish here; …
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Record Breaking Weekend
Two races, in two days, and two new personal records. Normally, I wouldn’t scheduled 2 races on 1 weekend, but I already booked the Hall of Fame Half Marathon in Utica when Sandy said that we should do the Komen Race For the Cure 5k. I’d contemplated doing both in the same weekend previously, but…
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Sprint Shocker
Was unhappy when I opened my Sprint bill this month it was about $35 to high. Didn’t take long to figure out that the overage was on my line. Hmm, why I am being charged for Casual Data Usage? Last I knew, I had all you can eat data via the Power Vision feature. Hmm,…
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Goat ’09 Pix
Here are some fun action shots from the folks over at Brightroom. If you only look quickly, you might even mistake me for being a real runner. Kinda pricey for prints, but I may finally break down and buy one. It was a PR, after all.
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Goat ’09? Rocked It!
For the first race in a long time, I feel that my training investment really showed some dividends. In addition to keeping fairly active over the winter (mostly running and weights at the Planet Fitness down the street) and a somewhat unprecedented 6 full course trainging runs (including some in hellaciously crappy weather), I was…
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Linux Hardware Support? Much improved!
I bought my brother an hp printer/copier/fax for xmas (from newegg.com for $39, shipped; stupid Shell Shocker deals.) Between the time I bought the unit and when he got around to unboxing, I also cut his machine over from windows XP (which was beyond hosed with spyware) to Ubuntu. For my brother’s general web browsing…