Archive for September, 2005

My HP dv1000: Broken after 1 month!

After a little more than a month of use, my brand new HP dv1000 laptop computer has stopped working. Something with the power supply I think. What a piece of crap!! To make matters worse, Best Buy says it’ll take 3 weeks to repair. Wow. That sucks. So I guess it’s back to my old […]

High Gas Prices? Hello (again) Mountain Bike!

A couple of year ago I bought a GREAT mountain bike. I used it 3 times… maybe. But with rapidly rising gas prices and a grim outlook for the immediate future I’ve decided to go back to the bike. I need to get into shape anyway. And the biggest problem with bike riding - lack […]

The Best Map in the World

is Google Earth.

$4 a gallon gas

Well, after driving from San Jose to Reno to Las Vegas to Coronado (San Diego) to Las Vegas to Pismo Beach, California… and back to Las Vegas I’ve realized that high gas prices suck. When I stopped at a gas station in the desert between San Diego and Las Vegas and saw $4-a-gallon gas I […]