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the fuel pump and fuel level sending unit relay have been replaced, and my check engine light is gone again. it was the relay, and not the fuel/air mixture sending unit as i had previously thought. i was wondering why that would be on the fuel tank. $670
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12/30/2008 6:09:00 PM
as i mentioned in a recent catch-up post, i went up to greeley to visit dad on thursday. some sort of holiday. on my way home, the check engine light came on in the mustang. "great," i thought; "i have the worst luck with cars. not even a shiny new one ca
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12/29/2008 8:56:53 PM
today i was dragged into an impromptu hallway meeting with one of my many managers. during the conversation, i mentioned that i was already coding solutions for project rename test, and he was taken aback. the conversation went roughly like this: me: i ne
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12/29/2008 4:48:43 PM
powershell 2.0 and windows 7 initial install and setup recently i decided to start playing around with powershell. that is to say, i got excited about something new and played around with it for a few hours before my add redirected my attention to another
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12/28/2008 4:35:14 AM
long ago, i was in microsoft's private beta program for windows: codename longhorn, which as you know later became windows vista. i submitted some bugs with varying degrees of response from microsoft - including a new video driver, within three days. i ke
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12/28/2008 12:34:59 AM
intro as is the case when meandering through the course of life, many small things happen to me, most of which are too small to warrant their own blog post. i'm too lazy to keep my twitter up to date, but i'll try to catch you up on recent events... chris
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12/27/2008 12:42:40 AM
you can safely ignore this post, its only purpose in life is to provide google a pointer to a new blog i started for no reason whatsoever. i don't plan to put anything serious there, you don't have to click the link, and you certainly shouldn't look there
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12/22/2008 11:20:58 PM
intro time for another monster post. grab a drink, this is a long one. i've lived on my own before -- in the dorms and barracks in the air force. i pretty much ate out or went to the chow hall. sometimes if i was particularly motivated, i'd fire up the ge
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12/19/2008 7:51:25 PM
as frequently happens, i received today an invitation from microsoft to one of their beta programs. the specific program in question caught my attention. from the e-mail: dear kevin, the microsoft windows® beta team would like to extend an invitation to y
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12/17/2008 4:34:22 PM
as you can see, comcast has switched my service to the new address. i've moved my remaining hardware, including the webserver; thereby and henceforth, the site is back online. i have the 6mbps package, but speedtest.net indicates my actual speed is 22mbps
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12/14/2008 6:49:37 PM
the site will be going down tomorrow / friday at around 4pm while i collect the cable modem and webserver and move them to the new place. it will be back up sometime between friday and sunday night, depending on how motivated and tired i am from all this
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12/11/2008 10:21:39 PM
i've been getting a huge amount of referral spam for a website called feelgoodpharma.com. when i say huge, i mean like 30 referrals today, and a total of (currently) 51 distinct ip addresses. whoever has rented stormnet (or some other lesser botnet) appar
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12/9/2008 7:36:51 PM
about a month ago, i bought four studded snow tires for the mustang and put four 60lb sandbags in the trunk. i figured that's about as much as i can compensate for the rear-wheel drive this winter. since then, there have been a few days when the roads wer
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12/9/2008 7:15:29 PM
this place is beginning to look like someone lives here. this weekend, with the help of j and d and their giant suv, we moved:bedroom set (bed, nightstand, dresser)coffee tableend tableparts bins from the great cable reorganization effort of 2008my only r
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12/7/2008 7:36:46 PM
today, having set up my main rig and its six monitors at the new apartment, i plugged my htc touch into kc1 in hopes of connecting to the internet, as i had been with the laptop. it connected fine, using the phone as a modem, for a few minutes at a time.
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12/6/2008 12:53:09 AM
today i moved my remaining two glass desks and my main rig to the new apartment. as you can see, the back shelves on the glass desks were able to facilitate my moving from a 6x1 layout to a 3x2 layout. this new layout greatly reduces neck movement and tim
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12/6/2008 12:38:32 AM
well, it looks like my lotus notes problems may be going away. today my resource manager learned that project rename test doesn't have a pm assigned to it, and this company can't stand a project without a project manager - no matter how small the project.
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12/5/2008 3:43:33 PM
anyone who says nothing good ever came out of users' groups is dead wrong. recently, i've been attending the colorado springs windows users' group (cswug) (website). there have been some interesting topics so far; the last time i attended i learned how to
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12/3/2008 11:38:03 PM
intro yesterday i started moving into my new apartment, having been approved only a few days prior. by started moving, i mean i've moved about half my stuff. specifically, i've moved the clothes i don't plan to wear over the next two weeks, two of my four
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12/2/2008 6:20:11 PM
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