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  • Mid-week Update

    Mid-week Update

    I’ve been really busy the last few days… The big thing to deal with of course is my roommate getting laid off as it’s basically a $1500 a month pay…

  • Walk it off

    Walk it off

    I’m a bit stressed out with everything going on, so I went for a long walk to clear my head… I live across the street from a big state park,…

  • Update

    My roommate, we’ll call him RSO, got laid off at work on Monday. I’ve known RSO since 1995. In ’97, when Intelligent Electronics got bought by Ingram Micro, I moved…

  • Tire(d)

    Tire(d)

    The difference between the NT555RIIs and the Motivos with regard to traction is astounding… I should have done this last year. Traffic was pretty horrible on the way back from…

  • Where the rubber meets the road

    Where the rubber meets the road

    Having recently replaced the fuel pumps on the Hellcat, I’m pretty sure the reduced fuel flow has been dramatically impacting the car since I bought it. With the new fuel…

  • Breakfast on the house

    During the week I normally eat breakfast at home before I head into the office, but today I decided to splurge and get something on the way in. I drive…

  • Always One

    Always One

    One of the things Colorado is infamous for is its terrible highway interchanges. The most infamous of these would be the I-25 / I-70 interchange – lovingly called “The Mousetrap”.…

  • Weekend Update

    Weekend Update

    Friday afternoon, here at the office, my CFO came in and asked for a ride to pick up his Camaro from the shop – he had the front suspension redone,…

  • That New Laptop Experience

    That New Laptop Experience

    I’m in the office today and staging a few Windows laptops for employee use. It takes me about an hour to set up a Windows laptop these days, mostly because…

  • The Current Rig

    The Current Rig

    As mentioned previously, I generally lean towards Apple computers for my personal computing needs… But I work with Windows professionally and I’m also a bit of a gamer – so…

  • Smiles Per Hour

    Smiles Per Hour

    Something I do to keep track of miles and maintenance over time is snap a photo of the odometer every thousand miles to timestamp it. I bought the car with…

  • Hellcat costs

    I got the Hellcat back from the dealership this afternoon – they swapped out the fuel pumps on it and that seems to have fixed the issue. Without the warranty…

  • Sports Cars

    Sports Cars

    My CFO came into the office today and asked if I could drive him over to the dealership to pick up his Lotus Emira – and being as my Hellcat…

  • Recollections

    To say the world has changed a bit since I was younger is a dramatic understatement. And I like to ponder the tides of change on slow, quiet weekends like…

  • Car Stuff

    Car Stuff

    I need to take the Hellcat into the shop this morning to have them look at one of the fuel pumps. The car keeps tossing a P062A error, which is…

  • Macintosh

    Macintosh

    I’ve been into Apple Computers since Apple Computers was invented, and accordingly I have quite a collection of hardware from bygone days. Back in 6th grade (1980) there were four…

  • How it is

    Ran over to my local gas station to top off the tank in the 300 and pick up a couple of 20oz sodas for the day… Something I’ve been doing…

  • The end is nigh

    Got word from my CFO yesterday that things are coming to a head with the company; Bidenomics are kicking our ass as far as operating costs and we don’t have…

  • Windows

    At work I do a little of everything, and one of the things on the list of “everything” is graphic design for things like advertising, flyers, t-shirts, trade-show booths, whitepaper…

  • Automotive

    Automotive

    Been doing a little work on the car; new CAI and over the weekend I put a new oil catch-can on it. What the catch does is strip the oil…