Monthly Archives: October 2005

The Ghost in the Machine

It was a beautiful sunny day today. Cold and fiercely windy, but beautiful. I rode out Trindle Road to Hollenbaugh Road. I stopped there and looked at the scenery. It was nice. Then I turned around and went back the … Continue reading

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can you hear me NOW?

Verizon_TeleMarketer: Hello bone, want free caller ID and call waiting? Bone: Free? VTM: Yep, free Bone: OK. VerizonBill: $27.00 extra for “free” bullshit Bone: Prepare to die! — Update: 10-19-2005 – Stickin’ it to the man — Verizon refused to … Continue reading

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Time is Linear, Mr. Wrightstone.

Time is linear Memory is a stranger History is for fools Man is a tool in the hands Of the great God Almighty – Roger Waters It was about 70F today, and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky. I … Continue reading

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apt-get dist-upgrade

I just issued the magic words to upgrade my laptop to Breezy. I’ve never had something like this work before, so I have my fingers crossed. Update: It worked! Easy, Breezy, Beautiful!

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Mountain Biking!

My crazy frankenstein hybrid bike took it’s first real ride today. I hadn’t been mountain biking for years, and I forgot how rough it is. We did about 15 miles around Blue Marsh Lake, and I am exhausted. The bike … Continue reading

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