Posts in the "Life" Category

• From Software to Motorcycles

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  This video just makes me laugh… whether in the office building software out out on the road leading a ride…..

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• Georgia Pecan Pie

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  When I moved out to California, I decided not to fly home for Thanksgiving as its a long flight and Christmas is just around the corner. When attending a Thanksgiving dinner out here, I wanted to bring a dessert with me that was reflective of home. I decided to make Pecan Pie. Never having made [...]

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• On purchasing a mattress

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  When I first moved out to California some 11 years ago, I had just about nothing. After a few nights of sleeping on the floor with my camping gear I headed over to SleepTrain to acquire something more comfortable than my Thermarest from REI. After sitting on a few beds and $1000 later, I was [...]

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• Riding the bus in the sky

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  Each time I fly it seems the airlines are more and more like other forms of public transit. A number of years ago food used to be complimentary. Then you had the option to buy it. Now it is just soda and peanuts only. The same sort of policies came along for baggage. Now all [...]

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• Back at home: Finding both Loneliness and Solitude

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  For the past few months I’ve been reading this Easternesqe book of wisdom called “Wabi Sabi: the Art of Everyday Life”. One of the things that resonated with me was this quote concerning aloneness: “Language has created the word ‘loneliness’ to describe the pain of being alone. And it has created the word ‘solitude’ to [...]

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• The big Three-Oh

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  Wow… Time does pass so fast. I’ve been finding myself taking a step back and realizing that it is not so much that I feel old, but just reassessing how fast time passes. I used to remember in school that a week was a really LONG time… now weeks seem to slide into one another [...]

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• Dad is 62

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  Sabbatical is becoming a more distant memory. I’m back at work and in the swing of things again. We just announced the availabilty of the project I’m working on: Flex 2. It’s only in the alpha stage, but we’re releasing it on the web via Macromedia Labs. Also the Department of Justice approved our merger [...]

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• Twas the Night before takeoff

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  If there is one thing I hate to do, it’s pack. I’m absolutely one of those types who likes to procrastinate to the last possible moment and then try to cram it all in. Given that I was going to be gone for six weeks and not just a weekend, I tried to be a [...]

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• Welcome!

  Life

  Welcome to The Daily Injection. I’ll be documenting my travels over the next eight weeks here. First real post coming soon!

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