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August 12, 2007 – 11:57 pm
I started the process of shutting down the Linux server at my house. The drive is getting flaky and it's time to retire it. I will have to give it a viking burial to truly honor how well its served me over the years. I will miss some of the benefits but I think running an LAMP stack on my local box will get me by and Blue Host will handle the rest.

Pain at Blankets

August 12, 2007 – 11:50 pm
Went over to Blankets Creek on Saturday morning with Lindsey at about 9am. He and I did the Dwelling Loop and then I went on to do the South Loop by myself. As soon as I dropped into the trail I came across a woman laying in the trail. One of her two friends told me that she had broken her collar bone and that EMS was on it's way. I felt really bad for her, but at least she had her friends and a way off the trail. I did the rest of trail without incident. The parking lot was full to capacity when I got there in the morning and yet the entire time I was riding I did not pass or get passed by anyone. That is one of the truly great things about Blankets Creek I suppose. The riding was much more pleasant than the one I ...

Blankets Creek

August 2, 2007 – 1:05 pm
I went riding at Blankets Creek today. I started on the South Loop and then did Dwelling and the Mosquito Bump. Total mileage for the ride was 10.5 and I completed it in 1 hour 14 minutes. I dont usually check my heart rate but I decided to yesterday. At 20 minutes in I was at 109 bmp and later at an hour I was at 129 bpm. It was a beautiful day to ride even if its was a bit humid. They changed some of the trail on South Loop, rerouting to help with some erosion problems. The took out one of my favorite parts but they did add a really fast downhill that is fairly long. I successfully hopped a good amount of obstacles instead of just plowing over them. The work I did on my wheels is paying off as well. The bike feels really tight although ...

Welcome to RhythmicalMedia

July 31, 2007 – 6:55 pm
Welcome to RhythmicalMedia. Close your eyes, now try and spell it.