Monthly Archives: January 2010
Riding in the “Long Rain”
I rode to work Monday through through Thursday. On Wednesday night, I heard a loud scraping sound coming from my front brakes, and I thought a pebble had become embedded in the grooves of my brakes. It turned out my front left brake was worn through to its left metal mount. The spare brakes I … Continue reading
Company of Heroes looked great…
Company of Heroes looked great on a Core i7 860 with Windows 7 Pro 64 bit and a ATI Radeon 5770. All video settings were set at max.
The best part about Project Ru…
The best part about Project Runway is listening to J’s comments.
Just give me my crazy California weather!
All I want to watch with the kids on the morning news is cars driving through flooded streets and houses falling into the ocean due to this wonderful California weather, but then the newscast is ruined by the hunt for Tiger in Hattiesburg, Misssissippi and John Edward’s real life Grisham novel shenanigans.
Netflix instant streaming of M…
Netflix instant streaming of Michael Mann’s Heat – audio is all messed up. I need my gunfire and Pacino/De Niro banter.
Funny to see Worcester as a bl…
Funny to see Worcester as a blue island in a sea of red. What isn’t funny is the results of the race. http://tinyurl.com/yh7gewb
“Sir, have you heard of Duke U…
“Sir, have you heard of Duke University?!” Cold call trying to sell me space in their basketball program. Please…
Biked through heavy rain this …
Biked through heavy rain this morning. Wondered if thunder last night was an earthquake. Stevens Creek is full of rushing water.
Bro’s been calling fast food h…
Bro’s been calling fast food hamburgers “Sandwich of a Thousand Cows”. Still buys and eats them though.
On MLK Day, I don’t recall ant…
On MLK Day, I don’t recall anti-miscegenation laws being discussed in school. Loving v. Virginia is a case I’m personally thankful for.