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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
I read an article over at Ars Technica, my longtime favorite technical haunt, that made me smile. In an article about the worldwide Windows market share and how it divided between Windows XP, Vista, and…...
November 6 2010, 1:17am | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
I've never had an opportunity to listen to a real, live revolutionary. Tonight, that changed. I went to the Mississippi Studios to listen to Patch Adams, the doctor made famous by the movie. The talk…...
October 31 2010, 11:04pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
Movie Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
After hearing a bunch of good reviews, I finally had a chance to see Scott Pilgrim vs. the World at the St. Johns McMenamins theatre. Check out the trailer:So the levels of awesome in this…...
October 24 2010, 8:18pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
As I'm in the Washington, DC area, my family decided that it would be a great time to make a trip the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles…...
October 6 2010, 9:09pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
Given two DragonBoat practice sessions under my belt and their need for a warm body, this morning I joined team Shibumi for the Row for the Cure on the Willamette River. This was to be,…...
October 3 2010, 8:49pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
This story starts out a month and a half ago, when I was teaching a class on Swan Island. One of my students mentioned that she was on a DragonBoat team and, having been interested,…...
September 21 2010, 10:39pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
Save the Pain for Tomorrow (aka Hood to Coast 2010)
For the longest time I've wanted to run in the Hood to Coast relay. At 197-ish miles, it's the longest relay race in the world and is known as "the mother of all relays". The…...
August 29 2010, 12:46pm | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
I managed to somehow see the new movie The Expendables on opening day here in St. Johns. The movie was solid 100% fun; I enjoyed it thoroughly.This movie enjoyed quite a bit of hype as…...
August 14 2010, 7:46am | Comments
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I waxed poetic at walkingsaint.com
It's that time of the year again: time for the annual Triumph demo day, when Triumph (the motorcycle manufacturer) brings their bikes around at the behest of Cascade Moto, our friendly neighborhood dealer. As with…...
August 8 2010, 10:36pm | Comments
