another score the technical front for oregon. i love reading about my home state leading the nation when it comes to social issues like city wide wi-fi. the folks over in morrow county have set-up a large wireless highspeed network over the city of hermiston. largely this came from the need to monitor and provide quick and effect evacuation ( Read more... )

i hate tubeless tires. actually, let me correct that: i hate old tubeless tired that i don't have the repair kit for. i walked out of my house today to find that the rear tire, which i knew was tubeless, was flat. i had thought that i had felt something a little odd last night. it wasn't so low last night as to make it un-rideble, but i had ( Read more... )

anna, you're silly. but that's why i love you ( Read more... )

on wednesday slovenia takes on scotland in scotland's final world cup preliminary match. now, i'm not a football follower. i didn't even realize that there was a world cup championship coming up. however, when you live in a nation where football is a way of life for 80% of the population, you kinda pick up on these things. i had heard the ( Read more... )

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oh my god! two posts in one day! well, this just couldn't wait, it was too damned funny. head over to this site for a fun romp through finnish sci-fi. appearantly it's the first of its kind, and took 7 years to make. it's a great parody of star trek and babylon 5. for fans of either show, this movie does wonders at poking fun of the two sci- ( Read more... )

a couple of things today. last friday i had the chance to visit one of slovenia's priced possessions, postojna jama, or, postojna cave. holy crap, is it an awesome cave. the only realy cave system that i've ever been in are the ape caves up in washington, and these caves are much, much neater to look at. the ape caves were carved out by fast ( Read more... )

damn. it rains. alot. i hear this is rather unusual for this time of year, and the locals say this is what mid-winter is usually like. damned changing weather patterns. it's irritating. i'd like some sun, please. for atleast a week. one week would be nice. of course, if i get that, i'll ask for more, so the weather is taking a stance of ' ( Read more... )

there's something truely wonderful about being able to take a 5 minute bike ride and find yourself ta the foot of a mountain. imagine mount tabor, only less built upon, with a steeper incline. that's what šmarna gora is. i wish that i had control of the camera on the way up, because there were some awesome things to see, however, daniel rushed ( Read more... )