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Freezer Frost 16 Aug 2013 | 08:09 am
Have you ever had frost build up in the ice dispenser chute on your General Electric side by side refrigerator? I did … and it took me a bit of time to figure out what the problem was. At first I thou...
Tour de Cure 2014! 9 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
Well, it’s that time again. The 2013 Tour de Cure is over and was an unqualified success. Time to start thinking about the 2014 Tour de Cure. I’m setting my goals pretty much the same as they were las...
Nexus 7 2 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
Yesterday I bought a new tablet … the Google Nexus 7. Initially I liked it … it had a nice form factor, it’s light, has a nice display, and a powerful CPU. I played around with it yesterday and today ...
A Limerick for Busse Woods 13 Jul 2013 | 12:55 am
The other day, Ginny and I were riding in Busse Woods. Busse Woods has 3 major trails … and they have color coded arrows to indicate which way the trails go. Ginny asked me how she would know what tur...
More Geeky Humor 2 Jul 2013 | 09:27 pm
A few of my favorites … On a clear disk, you can seek forever. and If you hold a hard drive up to your ear, you can hear the C: and… There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand bin...
Not Dead Yet 1 Jul 2013 | 04:05 pm
During the 2013 Tour de Cure ride, my friend Marty was active on various social media sites … he frequently used the phrase “Not dead yet”. As it happened, I recently finished a book that was recommen...
Tour de France 30 Jun 2013 | 11:51 pm
I’m actually watching a sporting event on TV right now … well, slightly time shifted, as it’s recording on the the TiVo. I’m watching (as you might have guessed) the Tour de France. I’m honestly not f...
mailbait redux 13 Jun 2013 | 09:00 pm
For anyone who runs a mailing list and has gotten pummeled recently with a rash of subscription attempts, they may be coming from mailbait.info. A while ago I blogged on how to block mailbait, but it ...
Metric Century! 10 Jun 2013 | 03:10 am
Well, I did it. I rode a metric century (100 km / 62 miles) for the 2013 Chicago Tour de Cure! That’s the longest distance I’ve ever ridden in a single ride. I also raised $5,291 for the ADA. That ma...
Responsive Web Design 4 Jun 2013 | 09:56 pm
As part of my fundraising effort for the Tour de Cure, I registered the domain “ridewithdavid.com”. I wanted an easy to remember domain that I could use as a portal to the fundraising page that the AD...
