Very cool Crystal cave in Mexico
March 21, 2007: Giant crystal cave in Mexico – The Cellar: It’s very hard to conceive of crystals growing to this extent. But I thought these were very cool.
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Thinking Outside the Box
This came as part of a larger email, I laughed out loud. It might be worth throwing the points away on that question just to use that line.
Reminder: Georgetown Homecoming in July 2007
As a reminder of my previous post, if you are from Georgetown, Ontario, Canada you may be interested in attending a Homecoming event targeted, not just at a particular school or graduation but for the entire town for anybody who’s ever lived there. Head on over to the Homecoming 2007 page for details!
New Vision Fitness T9200 treadmill
1903 In the wake of the demise of my Tunturi J770 I went and picked up a new Vision Fitness T92000. I primarily used “Consumer’s Reports” in making this decision. I wanted a simple, solid treadmill. The Vision Fitness units are novel in that they have several bases (3 non-folding that I looked at) and … Continue reading New Vision Fitness T9200 treadmill
Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel
Dilbert and the Way of the WeaselI really enjoy Soctt Adams’ “Dilbert” cartoon. I have a daily cartoon desktop calendar and I think I have most of his anthologies. That said, I have to say I find the Dilbert books a bit much for my tastes. What comes across as sardonic wit in a short … Continue reading Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel
Dune: House Harkonnen
Dune: House Harkonnen The second book in second set of prequel trilogies (“Dune: House Trilogy) put out by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. This one focuses, naturally enough, on the machinations of the members of House Harkonnen that position them for the original “Dune” story.Overall I have to say that I enjoyed the first … Continue reading Dune: House Harkonnen
Healthier Lifestyle – Milestone achieved
Continuing with my “Healthier Lifestyle” posting, today I weighed in at 169 lbs. As it happened, today is also a running day so I upped my distance from 2.5 to 3 miles and ran at a faster average pace. I want to build up my speed so that I average 7.5 mph at that distance … Continue reading Healthier Lifestyle – Milestone achieved
Getting Things Done
 Getting Things Done David Allen’s excellent book is a must read if you find yourself awash with “Stuff” to do and trying to figure out what and when to do it all.Of primary importance is creating a system, how it’s implemented doesn’t matter, that you trust to capture all of the stuff that you … Continue reading Getting Things Done
Think iFruity
Think iFruity Foxtrot is still a favorite with me. Always good for a laugh, the sibling rivalry and the trials of the Fox family never fail to amuse.
Current Podcast list
In case you’re interested, here is what I’m currently subscribed to for podcasting. My absolute favorite podcast is still the “Skeptic’s guide to the Universe“. But I make a point of listening to SlashDotReview every morning either while exercising or when I’m commuting to work. I cannot emphasize what a rich resource these podcasts are … Continue reading Current Podcast list