Piaw's Blog

I'm a husband, father, author, cyclist, sailor, travel addict, and Silicon Valley software engineer. I've written 4 books and actively review books on this blog. Comments on this blog are aggressively moderated against link-spam and rude or meaningless comments.

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Review: Glasshouse

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I'm a long time Singularity Skeptic , but I have no problems with the singularity as a science fiction concept. It's just that only ...
Sunday, July 29, 2007

Sunrise from Mt. Hamilton

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Bill Bushnell borrowed my camera to film the sunrise, and had the presence of mind to switch it to video mode. Unfortunately, as you ca...
Saturday, July 28, 2007

It's Captain Switzerland... er... SwitzerAmerica... er..

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One consequence of the airline losing all our lugguage was that at the end of the trip (after riding the entire trip wearing donated jerse...

Review: Avocet 700x28 Fasgrip Tires

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Lisa & I frequently run Fasgrip 700x32 tires on our tandem when we tour. The tires are incredibly durable (lasting well over 3000 miles,...
Friday, July 27, 2007

Review: Postively False

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This is the story of Floyd Landis, his amazing win at the Tour de France last year, and what the court case he's fighting is about. I re...

Review: Pimsleur Italian

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I checked this out from the library, and used it to try to learn Italian. It's terrible, compared to the competition, for instance the B...
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Book Review: Lark and Wren

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Roberto downloaded this book to his cell phone, and we had a few rainy days during the tour , so I had time to finish this book. As novels g...
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Thoughts about the Tour de France

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I haven't been following the Tour de France, but folks at my recent Kiss of Death ride, as well as folks at work seemed to have paid it ...
Monday, July 23, 2007

Back from the Kiss of Death

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I just got back from Terry Morse's "Kiss of Death" ride with Undiscovered Country Tours . It's a nice ride: Day 1: Ebbett...
Friday, July 20, 2007

Mike's Trip Report

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Mike has put up his trip report, and he uses fancy javascript to convert all units between imperial and metric, which is really cool. It...
Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Tour of the Alps 2007 Trip Report

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I actually wrote it on the plane, but it took awhile to write the python script, edit pictures, select the ones to embed into the narrative,...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Tour of the Alps 2007 Photos (Edited)

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Tour of the Alps 2007 (Edited) My edited photos of the 2007 Tour of the Alps. Enjoy!
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Roberto's pictures are now up...

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Roberto's edited his pictures and have them up on PicasaWeb: Tour of the Alps 2007 Part 1 Tour of the Alps 2007 Part 2 My brother's ...
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Monday, July 09, 2007

Mike pouts at the Bludenz Train Station.

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Wacky Hotel Room in Bludenz

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Timmelsjoch

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Lake on top of Fedadia

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Approaching Passo Gardena

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Allpenglow from Canazei

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This was the view from the hotel room. That snow wasn't there the day we arrived, so yes, it was cold!

Pouring Rain on Passo Costalunga

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