Sunday 7/27/08 Trip: ~2 miles Elevation: 960ft (max) 870ft (min) <150ft (total accent) Time: 1h 30m Temperature: 90 F Wind: Light breeze Conditions: Clear, no precipitation Pack Weight: <10lbs (day hike) Summary: We finally had a chance to get the whole family out for a short hike this weekend. Our Golden Retriever hasn’t had a …
Monthly Archive: July 2008
Jul 30 2008
iPhone Act III – Return of the iPhone
After some AT&T account juggling I was finally able to secure a discounted iPhone. It arrived yesterday (8 day direct fullfillment order) and after waiting in line at the local AT&T store for 90 minutes last night, I got my paws on this marvelous little piece of technology. 24 hours later and I’m still pretty …
Jul 25 2008
Boom Boom Huck Jam
Mel surprised me a couple months ago with tickets to Tony Hawk’s traveling road show. Well, last night his tour finally hit Atlanta and I was really impressed with the athleticism and showmanship of these guys. It’s not often a person gets to experience death defying MotoX stunts, Tony Hawk and crew on a half …
Jul 23 2008
World War Z
I haven’t had much free time lately but this weekend I was able to knock out one of the books on my reading list: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War. Written by Max Brooks, who also authored The Zombie Survival Guide, it tells the story of a [world wide zombie apocalypse] …
Jul 22 2008
$query_post syntax
On the off chance you stumble into this post while searching for an obscure [WordPress] bug, look no further. After 5 minutes of [WordPress template tag codex] searching on the properties of the $query_posts tag, you can fix an issue with the “Next & Previous” page links failing to advance the main page by replacing …
Jul 16 2008
Dr. Horrible and the Evil League of Evil
That’s right kids, [Joss Whedon] has cooked up an “internet miniseries event” and is releasing all 3 acts over a limited time span this week. ACT I is live, ACT II goes up tomorrow, and ACT III on Friday. Joss is keeping the series free and available for viewing online until Sunday, July 20th and …
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