Monthly Archives: September 2007

Who Really Needs an Old Sun Enterprise E450?

I love old computers and when I saw this E450 at Boeing Surplus for $25 I had to have it. …of course, I only have a 1700 sq ft house with five people in it and this thing is > … Continue reading

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Getting Channels to Work with Two Tuners Is Still A Pain.

Hurray for schedulesdirect.org! I signed up the day they opened registration. I hope they publish user ids like they do on slashdot.org so we all know who’s old skool. So I finally got around to updating the system to use … Continue reading

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The Pirelli PZero is Dead, Long live General Tire!

Note: These events occurred some time ago… So the whole family’s on the way to sign refinance papers in two cars so I can go back to work after we’re done. I hop in the BMW and out the garage. … Continue reading

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www.stylishguide.com Is Up and Running.

StylishGuide.com is my first custom WordPress site. Its a fun site listing hidden treasures around the LA area, kind of like losangeles.sidewalk.com before Microsoft bought, destroyed, and sold it to CitySearch. The fun part of the project was building the … Continue reading

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WordPress is My New Favorite Internet Application.

Holy Toledo this software’s great. Granted, the premise of the tool is pretty straight forward: Accept text and post it in order. No big deal, but the WordPress folks have really done a good job of highly polishing the tool … Continue reading

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New Pirelli PZero Nero M+S Tires for the BMW

The tires on the BMW wore out so I headed up to tirerack.com to see what the current offerings were. The requirements were a cool brand, reasonable cost, 40K lifetime and some hope of grip in the snow. It didn’t … Continue reading

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