I started a new martial arts blog recently. I’m using a separate space than this blog because I want to keep the content centered on the topic.
I’m going to cover martial arts, fitness, body weight exercise, etc. I’ll talk a lot about different arts, different exercise methods, practicality in martial arts, martial arts [...]
Kees Cook’s Compare Climate tool lets you compare climate data from tons of major cities all over the United States. To select multiple cities or data from the menus hold down CTRL on your keyboard.
I’m moving away from my old gallery2 software and onto Google’s Picasa Web Albums. The software is great and I get 1GB to work with on Picasa. I think it’ll be plenty for now.
Symptoms
Just performed an upgrade on Ubuntu
System won’t boot, can’t ssh
System seems fine diagnostics wise
/var/log doesn’t contain any information about what might be going wrong - no updates to logs since last shutdown
I upgraded a server to Itrepid Ibex recently (8.10) from 8.04 and upon reboot it would not come back. Unfortunately I was doing [...]
Austin Homocides 2007. Looks like they all concentrate around the east side on the areas just bordering downtown.
We matched a record high today:
Statement as of 4:23 PM CST on December 09, 2008
… Record high temperature tied at Austin Bergstrom…
The high temperature of 81 degrees at Austin Bergstrom today tied
the old record of 81 set in 2007.
I went outside in just shorts today.
Now it’s snowing.
High of 59 today.. Had to turn on the heat for the first time this year this morning. Doesn’t look like it will be back in the 80s anytime until next year now.
Federal bank insurance fund dwindling - http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5i-pLQW20k50DG8EF0T3RFrFdH96wD9384DMO0
FDIC sees most problem banks since 2003 - http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080827/bs_nm/banks_earnings_fdic_dc
This and it’s corresponding audio have some of the most enlightened commentary on the current US economic situation with regard to AIG and subprime mortgages. It’s about half an hour, but if you want to know what’s going on you should listen to it - it’s one of the shortest ways to learn.
Just set up a few google apps accounts using google mail and Thunderbird. There is a lot of misinformation on the web about what you should be using for settings in Thunderbird. If you want to set it up correctly and have everything function the way it should you really need to look [...]
