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WoW Beta Bugs
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Last night I finally took Blizzard up on their offer to have a look at the World of Warcraft “Cataclysm” beta for a few minutes… I think it’ll be fun as it’s…
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Thoughts…
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“Do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am — a relunctant enthusiast . . . a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half for yourselves and your…
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Missed E3 this year…
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Over the weekend I developed a bit of debilitating tooth issue and needed to get an upper-right molar pulled, so I’m on liquids and vicodin for a few days while…
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And now for something completely different…
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How many surrealists does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Two… One to hold the giraffe and one to fill the bathtub with brightly colored power tools.
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Near death experience…
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Well, last night I went into the ER, again. The stress from work plays merry hell with my immune system and I keep getting odd cellulitis issues… This time it’s my right ear. So…
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Bunker…
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Well, today I proceeded with intent to purchase a 1960’s AT&T communications site out near Kutch Colorado. Being as this is a cold-war era communications facility it was built to withstand…
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Signs…
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“Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave in a well preserved body – but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit! What a ride!’”
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Camera Gear…
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The camera I’ll be using for a bit arrived yesterday. I’ve had a rather large collection of cameras over the years that I’ve used for these sorts of off-road photo-shoots.…
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E3
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Just got back from E3 2009 in L.A. It was pretty amazing. I took today off to make it a long weekend… I’m pooped and will write more later.
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New digs
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This post is coming to you from the empty livingroom of my new place. Cable gets installed Tuesday, new washer and dryer Wednesday, and the upstairs window gets replaced Thursday.…
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A path forward…
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Yesterday I mentioned to my CFO, who moonlights as a realestate mogul, that due to events beyond my control I was going to be moving back closer to work –…
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Not sure how I feel about it…
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The guy I’m renting Ravenwood from just let us know he’s selling the place and is cancelling the lease. I don’t have to pay rent this month, but I also…
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Odin…
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Ravenwood’s animal quotient increased by one this morning. The new addition is “Odin”. He was born some time around 10am this morning and is a healthy 50-ish pounds. When Erin…
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… Snow …
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It’s still snowing up here and the power is still out. No worries though, I’m simply enjoying the fire and boiling water for some tea.
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It’s dark
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It’s snowing here… A lot. There is snow up to the windows, everything but the warwagon is stuck in various places in the driveway, and the power has been out…
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Dark Future…
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This will be another one of those entries where I essentially ponder out loud, so you’ve been warned… So, “Dark Future”… I was going through my movies this afternoon, looking…
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Weekend…
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Here I am at the top of day 133… Today promises to be fairly laid back: I don’t have to work on the WarWagon and the PT finally has plates…
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Coffee…
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Well, my drives into work are a little brighter now. Over in Aspen Park someone opened a little drive-through kaffeehaus that serves Dazbog. Dazbog (with an ‘s’, not a ‘z’) is…
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Holidays…
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Have I mentioned I dislike holidays? There’s just too much stress involved for me to have any sort of enjoyment during this season. Now, granted, a lot of the stress…
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Of WarWagons and Winter…
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Yesterday I purchased the new intake and carburetor for the WarWagon… An Edelbrock Performer intake and 1405 600cfm carb. The big-box-o-stuff should be here tomorrow, but I don’t see the weather…