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  • 10k Running Fun

    My first 10k for 2006 is now on the books. Last Sunday, I did the Fayetteville 10k Classic. Its a kinda small race, with about 200 runners; but, it was pretty fun, none-the-less. I was pretty familiar with the area and the course from random biking excursions over the years. But, I didn’t remember how…

  • SmackBook

    Way cool, someone has hacked the motion sensor in the new Macbooks so you can use it to swap desktops. Give your Mac a little tap on the side to go from OSX to Windows. Ha! See it in action. (Via)

  • Cool Video of the Day: Parallels on a MacBook

    The Unofficial Apple Weblog had a link to a slick video demo of fast operating system switching with Parallels on a new MacBook. They start off in OSX, flip over to Windows XP (where they download and install Firefox, hehe), and then bump over to Ubuntu. I can’t tell if the emulation/virtualization itself is fast…

  • Ready to Rock

    Just signed up for f’ville 10k and paige’s butterfly runs. The former is next Sunday, the latter is the following Saturday. Gonna be a fun week! Hope the weather is better than than last Sunday. Did 10 miles. When I started off it was gray but brightening up. Mile 2 the sun was shining, and…

  • Cool Video of the Day: Upgrading your Macbook

    Here’s a YouTube video (from MacWorld, via O’reilly weblogs) that shows removing the battery, RAM, and harddrive from a MacBook; all in about 30 seconds. Cool. Never been that easy in any IBM or Dell laptop I’ve ever worked on.

  • Fifth Ave Apple Store Opening Today

    The Unofficial Apple Weblog (a daily read) reports that the Fifth Ave Apple Store is opening today. They included a link to an awesome flickr picture set showing just how over the top the store will be. I’d like to stop by, someday… In other Apple news, the new macbook‘s are out. I’m currently trying…