Archive for January, 2006
new web host
Aaaah. How technology has gotten so much easier. I remember the days when it took days to start up a new internet server, upload your site, and move the pointers to the new server. Today it took me longer to decide which internet host I wanted to use… My old service was acceptable. They just [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2006 under life.
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20 years… wow
Today is the 20th anniversary of the Challenger accident. Spooky as it is, it really feels like it was yesterday (or at least within the last few years). At the time, I lived in Orlando and worked for the crazy mouse that still invites millions through his doors every year. In 1986 Shuttle lift-off’s had [...]
Posted: January 28th, 2006 under life.
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commuter blues
I’m not particularly fond of working on saturdays anymore. The one upside is the commute to work, with everyone sleeping in on Saturdays my commute is mucho faster and in general Saturday is one morning without a headache. Today it’s raining, cold, and just plain miserable looking outside. Since it was my week to pick [...]
Posted: January 28th, 2006 under commute horrors.
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5th Annual Louie Tri
Last Sunday was the team’s 5th annual Louie triathlon, in memory of Louie Bonpua’s passing 4 years ago. It’s an Olympic distance triathlon, which was held on Treasure Island this year for the first time. The waters were calm, cold, and quick to bring brain freeze (guess I should have waited a week before buzzing [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2006 under ironman.
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It’s new…
Yup. I’m busy with life, yet not too busy to think about changing how teambutterkup.com looks to the outside world. I’m hoping what I end up developing here will allow me to post more often with less work… and better manage the items I’d like to share. We’ll see.
Posted: January 26th, 2006 under ironman.
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