I’m not sure if there are greater pleasures than sitting outside in the warmth on a nice spring(ish) evening with a cold bottle of beer.  If there are, I’d certainly like to know what they are.  But for now, I’m content to sit on my porch with a beer and my laptop.  And music.  Hey, [...]

Posted in Beer, Geekery, General No Comments »

If I keep up my current level of running, I should be back to “normal” in no time. I ran 3.5 miles on Saturday and Sunday, 4.5 miles on Tuesday, and another 4 miles today. I sure need it, too. I’ve been neglecting the level of exercise my food and libation desires [...]

Posted in Beer, Erika, Family, Food, Hanne, Movies, Running No Comments »

I’m generally able to handle myself around spicy foods. As a rule, I tend to spice some things up that don’t typically need it (crushed red peppers on pizza and with pasta, rooster sauce on bento, cayenne pepper in Mac & Cheese), and foods that are traditionally spicy (curries, Thai noodles, Pad Thai, etc.) [...]

Posted in Food, Hanne No Comments »

I love this time of year.  Long warm days, cool breezy nights, and the most unpredictable of weather.  Example: 80 degrees on Friday and Monday, pouring rain Saturday night.  I’m told The Oregonian published that it didn’t rain at all Saturday night, though my walk to and from Vincente’s with Hanne begs to differ.  Let’s [...]

Posted in Beer, General, Hanne, Running, Work No Comments »

I was feeling a little out of sorts earlier this week, and I knew a little exercise would straighten me out. I took a shortish run on Sunday (3 miles or so), then ran the long way home from work on Monday and Tuesday (4 miles or so), but when I got home after [...]

Posted in General, Running 1 Comment »

My last post doesn’t make much sense unless you’ve been following what’s been going on at Digg, or rather, unless you’re a big ol’ geek.
The short story of it is, someone cracked the HD-DVD encryption code, and the string of numbers can be used to create (with some work) an HD-DVD ripper so you can [...]

Posted in Family, Geekery, Hanne, Movies, Work No Comments »

This post will likely be replaced by a DMCA takedown notice at some point in the future.
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2188970/drm-lobby-tries-hd-dvd-genie
http://hotair.com/archives/2007/05/02/digg-riot-in-progress/ 

Posted in Geekery No Comments »