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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: Four Gaps and a Decision: Part I
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Tuesday, October 01, 2013. Four Gaps and a Decision: Part I. Sunday around 2:30 in the afternoon I was sitting in a folding chair under a tent shelter at the first rest stop after the Hogpen Gap descent during the 6 Gap Century. To be continued tomorrow. October 2, 2013 at 2:29 AM. Well get to that in the next post.
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: A Music Post
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Thursday, January 15, 2009. Before I get into gushing about Pandora, let me ask that you give Emiliana Torrini. Or " Sunny Road. If it doesn't work for you, that's fine. Just don't tell me or I may think less of you. Now back to our regularly scheduled programming. I'm really glad I gave Pandora Radio. Reminded me ab...
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: An American Sports Primer for Sports Fans Not From The US
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Friday, September 05, 2014. An American Sports Primer for Sports Fans Not From The US. Baseball has a luxury tax, but teams wealthy enough to pay it just stock up on stars anyway. This is why everyone hates the Yankees. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 5k: 21:14 (March 2014). 10k: 48:58 (July 2013). Photo by Ryan ...
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: Soccer Ain't that Bad. Or "El Es un Crybaby!"
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Monday, May 14, 2012. Soccer Ain't that Bad. Or "El Es un Crybaby! Sport in the US. Seriously, I was shocked to find that the MLS had a higher average attendance at games last year than both the NBA and the NHL. While football is really better watched on TV than in person, soccer may be like hockey in that you someho...
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: Geography Rocks!
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Sunday, November 25, 2007. Ok, if you came earlier, the widget sucked. It doesn't fit on my screen because I didn't realize it was the whole game and not just a linked logo. If you want to try the game (or any of 13 other variations involving specific continents, regions, photos, or flags) click here. November 26, 20...
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: I'm Nervous
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Tomorrow is my last day of work this week. This after last weekend went from a scheduled 4-day weekend to a 5-day weekend because of weather (rain, not ice). Friday morning, I'll be driving to Alabama to get ready for the Cheaha 50k trail run on Saturday. I am very nervous about this race.
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Friday, May 23, 2014. One Step Forward and Two Steps Back. Photo: Christian Yves Ocampo. First, before we get any further into this post, if you're a regular reader of this blog (do I actually have any? Could you take a moment and post a comment below and tell me what type of writing and writing topics are my best?
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters: Product Review: RunKeeper vs. MapMyRIDE
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Jacob's Land of Bliss and Blisters. Where the crap "just keep(s) coming, like the punishing fists of a well-conditioned boxer when the bellman has fallen asleep." - Quote stolen from Mickey. Monday, July 25, 2011. Product Review: RunKeeper vs. MapMyRIDE. If you read this blog on a regular basis, you know I've been using RunKeeper. Recently, because of incessant ads and product placement on Versus. During the Tour de France, I decided to give MapMyRIDE. Why is the MapMyRIDE app better? People can also tra...
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PyAtl Book Club: August 2011
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A group blog for the PyATL book club. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Book Review: Python 3 Web Development Beginner's Guide. I recently received a free review copy (eBook version) of. The sample code just happens to be in Python 3. The two best parts of the book, to me, were the coverage of writing a jQuery. Plugin, and growing an. That uses metaclasses to provide a compact, readable way to define the models. Been left to the reader. This mismatch between what the text of the book. I also felt the examples in...