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Fix Me A Plate Cafe
After a few hours hiking around Mission Trails Park , Anna and I were famished. Since we were already in La Mesa, we decided to check out a recommendation from a coworker. We arrived at Fix Me A Plate…
New Qinghai-Tibet railway
Following the meme of my previous post, we can probably add another spot to the 'dramatically changed by tourism' list. New Qinghai-Tibet railway : "Traveling overland through snow-capped mountains an…
Angkor & Vietnam
It looks like Anna and I will be visiting Siem Reap (Angkor, Cambodia) and Vietnam in early May. Initially we were going to do a tour to Angkor, then just travel on our own through Vietnam. However th…
New site
You are reading this on my new host. It gives me a lot more room to play around with - I was limited to 500mb and 5gb/month on my old host. Gallery 2 is working at the moment, but stuff like the RSS f…
Austin
(All photos for this entry are posted here ) Anna was in Austin last week for business, I tagged along for the weekend to check out the city. I have heard a lot about Austin, but this was my first tim…
New Host + Gallery + Wordpress = Second Job
Time was running out on my 1&1 hosting, so I took advantage of a good deal from dreamhost . Since I'm moving hosts, I figured I would do some infrastructure changes around here as well. 1) Migrate fro…
Does irony translate?
This whole cartoon thing is rediculous . Michael Standaert has the right idea : Why does the Danish Prime Minister even need to be involved in this situation or apologize for this? What I don't unders…
Packet caste system
Last year there was some debate over the possibility of two-tier internet , as a number of different ISPs wanted to charge sites for performance. This was more than a foolish money grab. It was the fi…
Oh, Canada pt. 2
One thing I neglected to mention in my Oh Canada post about Harper, was his plans for Arctic defense . This would include three heavy-duty, armed icebreakers as well as a new port for them near Iqualu…
Energy concerns
So Bush has finally admitted the US is addicted to cheap oil. He made some statements in his address to the nation: - Coal. $281 million to develop clean coal technologies "to generate electricity whi…