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Monthly Archive for August, 2006

Internet Scourge

Posted in nerdliness on Aug 3rd, 2006

About a week or so ago the wireless connection to the iMac computer started acting flaky. It has never made the connection on its own after being restarted or rebooted. I always have to click the WiFi icon and select my network to get it started. Once connected though, it was always rock solid.
Lately it [...]

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Kendo in the Park

Posted in health on Aug 2nd, 2006

My kendo workouts continue to be good. Having a prior background in karate is surprisingly helpful. While there are virtually no shared techniques except for some of the footwork, the concepts are the same — and I was always good at applying new concepts.
Working out outside has it challenges. Heat, bugs, various brain-dead cretins who [...]

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Three Hundred Thousand

Posted in nerdliness on Aug 2nd, 2006

Somewhere in the last posting, or two, I crossed the three hundred thousand word mark on this site. The little counter at the top of the archive page tells me so.
That’s a lot of words.
Amazing what one guy, with no real purpose other than airing his emotional laundry, can do in six or seven years.
(Keep [...]

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