did you feel the earthquake? where’s the epicenter? oh, MY BACKYARD! it felt HUGE. a 5.6 is nothing to scoff at, but i swear, it felt HUGE!
everything was shaking and moving around, but we’re all just fine.
phones were out for a brief while, i couldn’t get a call out. i [...]
so i got guitar hero iii last night. it’s tons of fun. the easy mode is actually pretty easy and starts to drag a little towards the end because all throughout the easy level, i don’t feel like it gets progressively difficult. but when you hit the medium level, it gets HARD [...]
you know, i never really had much of an opinion about trees before. sure, they’re nice when they provide shade. they are even nice to look at. but as a semi-new homeowner, i’ve now discovered that trees are the bane of my existence.
you see, trees have leaves. this, by itself, may [...]
this weekend was a productive weekend. i fixed christi’s mountain bike so that she could go mountain biking on sunday. i actually fixed my own bike too, but decided not to go on sunday and instead worked on some things that i had been putting off around the house.
and by putting off, i [...]
this week my team has a bye, but i will be videotaping some volleyball games. greg had mentioned that it would be a helpful tool to see how the team plays so that each person knows which ball they should have gotten. it’s hard to tell when you are playing on the court, [...]
i have read about various ways to cut acrylic and it looked like for the thickness i was going for, power tools were necessary. this brings me more joy than you can believe.
it is only recently that i’ve been reintroduced to the joys of woodworking. since then, do it yourself projects have really [...]
this weekend was supposed to be a dive weekend. we went to the channel islands and had geared up to dive. the first dive that i went on, the FREEZING water, a flooding mask, and inability to descend was enough for me to abort the first dive. it was the first time [...]
i’ve been playing the nintendo ds a little and now i’m looking for some games to play. anybody have any suggestions?
this post is dedicated to cindy who BEGGED that i post something so that she wouldn’t be bored.
once upon a time there was a little girl in a little land. this little girl in the little land had little dreams that one day, she might not be bored. but much to her chagrin, [...]
this entry is really only gonna make sense to the super geeky of the geeks out there:
i only get junk mail sent to the root account of a box, so i thought i’d just soft link /dev/null to the root mailbox.
turns out that sendmail is super smart and sees that i did that and tells [...]