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Entries from August 2009

Magic Carpet Ride

August 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment

I just returned from a few days of playing in the Silver Star bike park.  What an amazing couple of days.  The weather was absolutely beautiful and perfect for good riding.  The hill and village were serenely quiet; quite unlike the craziness of Whistler, particularly given that the last time I was there was during [...]

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Tags: drop · gap jump · health · mountain biking · silver star · subaru sti

A Big Day; A Big Deal

August 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Today is a big day at the office.  We’ve been working on this one customer project for months and today we’re finally demonstrating it to the customer.  It’s a big deal for the company, so I’m hoping the demo runs smoothly and flawlessly.  If we land this, it will be a good score for our [...]

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Tags: demo · technology

CBC iPhone App

August 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The greatest thing on earth!  I am so happy to have access to CBC radio from a portable device, once again.  This download has just made my week; no, my month; no, my year!  Youtube has just been bumped off of my first page of apps for CBC.

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Tags: cbc · iPhone · iPhone Application

MP3 Validator

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments

This is awesome with an explanation here.

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Tags: iPhone · iTunes · mac os x · mp3 validator · music

Grouse Grind - Not a Personal Best

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments

As far as I could guess (I forgot my chip, so I couldn’t get an official result) I figure I finished between 50 & 55 minutes.  Having forgotten my chip, there was no time to race against, so I decided that I would just take it easy and enjoy the hike allowing my mind to [...]

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Tags: grouse grind · macking