Monthly Archives: June 2006

Dominus Buddhimus Maximus

Dig this:A couple of Buddhist nuns decide to start a convent in downtown LA. No biggie, right? Along comes a group of fundamentalist Christian douchebags who try to block their building permits on the grounds that burning incense will contribute … Continue reading

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SLED10 Install Fest

The good people at Novell invited me to come down to Philly today to celebrate the hotness that is Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop They gave a nice demo, and then we had an install fest. My laptop is no longer … Continue reading

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Drunken Kayak Festivus

For many winters, my buddies and I have been meeting around a bonfire to indulge in such activities as the drinking of beer, the telling of lies, the dancing of goat dances, and the celebration of the winter solstice. We … Continue reading

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Lighten Up

Lately, I’ve been obsessed with lightweight backpacking gear, so I picked up a few books on the subject.I just finished “Lighten Up.” I liked it. It gives you a good overview of what lightweight backpacking is all about (tarps, quilts, … Continue reading

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Another Hike

Ever since my bike-camping trip, I’ve been thinking about going backpacking again, but I’m not exactly in what you’d call trail-ready shape, so Brandi and I have been doing little hikes after work to knock the dust out of my … Continue reading

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