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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Filling your mind with Podcasts
Over the years, podcasts come and go. You find your niche and stick with it. Though every so often you get jolted back from your comfortable existence when you are informed of a special podcast that captivates and entertains you. … Continue reading
My first batch of homebrewed beer
Several months ago, I started expressing interest to my wife about brewing beer at home. I mentioned this in full ignorance, unaware of the process or joys that can be had with this hobby. The only experience I had was … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Homebrewing
Tagged beer, brewing, homebrewing, hops
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Wishing for more of the suite life
As my three kids get older, it is increasingly more expensive to travel. It’s not just because they want to do more exciting things, which of course they do. It is not just because they eat more as they get … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged cheap, econo lodge, nuclear family, suite
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A whole new world
It has been years since I first setup borked.us as a personal playground. Originally I limped along on the ml.org and dhs.org 3rd level dynamic domains, but over time they went away and became too unreliable. Borked.us was born in … Continue reading
Funny Unix commands
When you have been doing Unix systems administration for several years, you start to gather a stash of comical commands that get passed around from sysadmin to sysadmin. The torch is passed between the old and the new, the torch … Continue reading