Monthly Archives: October 2008

Trusting the weatherman

So up to last night, the weather report said just a chance of rain on Sunday morning. Looking at the satallite radar image, I was pretty sure we’d get rain before then.   Guess what I woke up to? That’s … Continue reading

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Cool Free Software tomorrow!

Codeweavers says cheap gas = free software tomorrow – The Unofficial Apple Weblog TUAW   Need to run a Windows program on your Mac, but don’t want to pay for Parallels or VMWare? Codeweavers is giving their version away for … Continue reading

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Season is over, go home

I did my best to cheer on the Dodgers in their failed attempt at the National League Championship. I went to games 4 and 5 of the NLCS, and they lost both. Wednesday’s game 5 was a dramatic shut down, … Continue reading

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Wild Horses couldn’t keep me away

I have no problem driving long distances or hours with few to no stops. Most people know this, and are confused by it to some degree. Last Thursday for instance, was 860 miles. Up to the Amargosa, across to Mammoth, … Continue reading

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More travel

On the heels of driving 660 miles on last Saturday, I’m prepping to do 1000 miles tomorrow morning.   South Gate to Nevada to Mammoth back to South Gate.   I should pack a bag incase I need to spend … Continue reading

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Is California On Fire?

Is California On Fire?   Click above for the answer!

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Dodger Playoff Tickets!

I have 4 tickets to tonight’s game, and for Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies. So far, only I’m spoken for on each set of tickets. Ed’s looking to see if he’s available. If you’re interested, drop me a note. I plan on … Continue reading

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Mammoth Trip

12 hours and 15 minutes to do 660 miles. That’s including time for breaks, fuel and food. Not too shabby I think.   I did hear on the radio, but wasn’t able to see in person, that the bridge over … Continue reading

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Snowing in Mammoth

It’s snowing in Mammoth! All of 1.5 inches at the house so far.   I’m *probably* going to drive up there tomorrow (Saturday), leaving South Gate at about 4am. Going to drop off some supplies for work on the house, … Continue reading

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So I say D, I say D O D G E R S

  Despite the loss tonight to the Phillies in game one of the NLCS, the Dodgers still have good changes. The Phillies only won because of an error by Furcal.   Anyway, this little song by Danny Kaye and given … Continue reading

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