Monthly Archives: October 2004

STOP ______ (insert social/political problem)

By | Published: October 31, 2004

geo-cam (explaining the previous post)

By | Published: October 30, 2004

A while back when I was gearing up for the STP, I thought it would be cool to update my blog with a picture from my camera. That way I could send pictures during the ride. Then I thought it would be cool if I could send a phone cam picture with an address and [...]

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Phonecam Post

By | Published: October 30, 2004

211 16th ave seattle wa 98122 Lat: 47.603702 Lon: -122.311426 1090026460

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Woof!

By | Published: October 28, 2004

So my digital camera has been a year long haitus in Portland. I left it in my old office at my previous employer, and just got it back on Monday. This my first set of new pictures in while. The rest of the picture (and larger versions) are here

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Shaping the Network Society

By | Published: October 28, 2004

Myself and Matt have had the pleasure of speaking on the topic of Freenetworks and Seattlewireless at a couple of Symposia that Doug Schuler hosted/organized at Evergreen (one of our few paying gigs when we were on the public speaking rampage). Doug is a former chair of CPSR and founding member of the Seattle Community [...]

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Spam Subject Lines

By | Published: October 26, 2004

If you look at the left sidebar of my blog, you will notice a new feature. The random spam subject line. Tonight I decided to whip out a little bash cgi script that would pick a message at random from my spam trap and display the subject line. So every time you look at my [...]

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In search of the cleanest shave

By | Published: October 22, 2004

Shaving for me can quite an ordeal. If I go more than two days without shaving, I end up dulling a brand new razor fairly quickly. The straight razor shave is something that has always intrigued me, however I have yet to find a barber that does them. I first thought the lack of straight [...]

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Cheese Steak Satellite

By | Published: October 20, 2004

You may remember my Cheese Steak investigations at the beginning of the summer: State of the Cheese Steak in Seattle Since when does a Cheese Steak have lettuce, tomatoes and mayo??? Since coming across Philly Fevre, I have pretty much ended my Cheese Steak quest in Seattle, convinced I have found the mother-ship. However I [...]

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<A HREF="http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MUSIC/blues/wb.html">Walking Blues</A>

By | Published: October 19, 2004

Robert Johnson was thinking about a woman when he wrote Walking Blues. My Walking Blues are about my knees. Lately my sore knees have been kicking in as they seem to do every year. My first knee pain dates back to sometime in my childhood around the age of 7 or 8. I was riding [...]

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Powerbook Oops!

By | Published: October 3, 2004

Since its introduction in OS X, I have been using FileVault which automagically encrypts and decrypts your home directory on the fly so you dont have to worry about people getting their paws on your data, say in a case where your laptop got stolen. I really have nothing to hide, but generally opt for [...]