Archive for September, 2006

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Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

links for 2006-09-28

Maps of War
Fascinating history of the Middle East and the various empires that have ruled it.
(tags: education graphics map reference MiddleEast)

Monday, September 25th, 2006

Weight-Watchers: Week 15

So, though it wasn’t my 16th completed week, it was my 16th meeting so I got a “16″ charm to go on the keyring I’ll get when I lose my first 10% (and I will get it).  Speaking of 10%, I got 3.4 pounds closer this week (despite having a church potluck this past week).  [...]

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

links for 2006-09-24

RunFatBoy.net - Exercise for the rest of us.
Hrm… I may look into this. At the very least, it gets me started on a regimen geared to my current physical condition.e
(tags: exercise tutorial fitness)

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

The Switch: Reinstall the OS

Well, the time came (though sooner than expected) that I would have to reinstall my operating system on my MacBook. Needless to say, I was scared due to my experiences with Windows. After all, you reinstall the operating system, you then let it do all the dozens of updates and then you [...]

Monday, September 18th, 2006

Sometimes You Gotta Ask a Geek

When you write a piece in the Dallas Morning News about a book called “40 Best Fields for Your Career”, sometimes you got to go interview someone in the top field listed in the book.  In this case, the field was Computer Systems Designer which was given top ranking.  It turns out that the person [...]

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