Thursday, September 04, 2008

Tour of the Pyrenees so far

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Day 1 Hendaye to St. Etienne, 98.5km, 2026m climb Day 2 St. Etienne to Ochagavia, 78.8km, 1765m climb Day 3 Ochagavia to Bielle, 97.9km, 211...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Pyrenees

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So far, in 3 days, we've covered 250km with about 6000m of climbing. The tour of the pyrenees is turning out to be far more rugged than ...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Satellite tracking for the 2008 Pyrenees trip

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You can follow Piaw, Mike and My (Roberto) adventure through the Pyrenees this year here! The backstory: I received a satellite tracker (and...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Review: Matter

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Matter is Iain M. Bank's latest novel set in the Culture universe. It starts out with the classic story of a betrayal of a King by his...
Monday, August 25, 2008

$70 off Kindle

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Chase & Amazon are offering $70 off the Kindle by using the discount code VISACARD on checkout. The promotion is for the Chase Amazon.c...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Review: Grossan Nasal Irrigator

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So like i mentioned in my previous post, I've been on a bit of a cleansing fix these last few weeks. The name of the game this time aro...
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Review: Waterpik Ultra

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So I've been in a bit of a cleansing mood these last few months. A combination of sickness, the dentist telling me that I need to bette...
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Wolfrathausen/Schielersee/Holzkirchen

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  It was a beautiful day, so we rushed out to the S-Bahn to catch the train to Wolfrathausen with barely seconds to spare. Leaving the trai...
Friday, August 22, 2008

Panoromic Photos from Rosenlaui

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Phil has put together a bunch of panoramic photos from our tour of Rosenlaui. To get the full impact, click through, and select "Downlo...

Review: Soul, by Tobsha Learner

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Soul was one of Tor's giveaways . The novel revolves around Julia Huntington, a geneticist/researcher who comes home from trying circum...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Review: To Home and Ehvenor

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Home and Ehvenor ( DRM-free kindle-compatible edition ) is the third in the series of Joel Rosenberg's transplanted D&D players sto...
Monday, August 18, 2008

Trip Report: Rosenlaui

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Rosenlaui When I first accepted my Munich assignment, I sort of had this vision that I'd get a nice big apartment, and I'd h...
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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Another Rosenlaui Picture

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  Couldn't resist. Look at it and be jealous.

Back from Rosenlaui

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  Just got back from Rosenlaui. It was gorgeous. Full trip report to come later.
Monday, August 11, 2008

The True Cost of Cheap Parts

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I was recently in a debate on a mailing list about using cheap standard hubs versus low-maintenance hubs like the Phil Wood . Most people ta...

The Security Boondoggle

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I've been having to think about security at work recently (never something good for my mood), and despite rarely wanting to blog about C...
Sunday, August 10, 2008

Walchensee Loop

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Walchensee Loop After rather successfully killing myself last week, I decided to take it a bit easier this week, so when Radina told me tha...
Saturday, August 09, 2008

Review: Steel Beach

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Reporter Hildy Johnson has a problem: He keeps trying to kill himself. Each time he does, so, however, he is rescued by Luna City's cen...

Holzkirchen Loop Ride

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It rained last night, and it rained this morning, but I saw what I thought was a patch of clearing around noon and decided that what the he...

Review: The Munich/Paris Night Train

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There's nothing so romantic as the idea of a night train. Get onto one of the night trains at 9:00pm in Munich at night, wake up in Par...
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