Archive for August, 2006

Vital Statistics

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

I rode all the way to work this morning - all 14 miles. It's the first time in over a year and I felt pretty good. Well, except for my ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Monday, August 28th, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | 1 Comment »

My friend, Don Fitzgerald, helped me construct a bench on Saturday to reinforce the sagging rail on my deck. The bench turned out great and now the rail is rock-solid. ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Friday, August 25th, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

Our new car arrived at the dealer on Wednesday and Tina picked it up that evening. I celebrated by driving the van to work two days in a row - ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

This morning I was nearly a victim of the "right hook" (explanation here). A burgundy pickup passed me as I ented an intersection and then turned directly in front of ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Monday, August 21st, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

Saturday morning I awoke to extremely sore calf muscles. Evidently, all the hiking/walking we did at Adventure Cove the day before took its toll. I did some yardwork, but mostly ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Friday, August 18th, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

We joined Thomas at Adventure Cove on the Oregon coast this afternoon and helped him lug his bags to the van. After that we dined and watched their last "campfire", ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Thursday, August 17th, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | 4 Comments »

Tina, Graham and I went car shopping today. We decided that we really needed at least one reliable car, so rather than replace the truck with another used truck, we're ... Read more..

WWDC, Day 5

Thursday, August 17th, 2006 Posted in Technology | 2 Comments »

The Beer Bash and visit to the Mothership in Cupertino went pretty well Thursday night. I purchased a few knickknacks for the kids and Tina at the company store, and ... Read more..

WWDC, Day Four

Friday, August 11th, 2006 Posted in Technology | No Comments »

Only three sessions today because we're leaving early for Apple's campus in Cupertino for the Beer Bash. Apple offers free shuttle buses, but this year we decided to chip in ... Read more..

Vital Statistics

Thursday, August 10th, 2006 Posted in Vital Statistics | 2 Comments »

Of all the weeks to be away from home and returning on a plane, it looks like this one was the worse. Hopefully, tomorrow will be better than today was ... Read more..