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NASA Tweetup Successful
I did get selected for the JSC tweetup next week. I’ll be heading down to Houston to meet an astronaut, see mission control, and visit other training facilities. Pretty neat stuff.
No commentsNASA Tweetup, Redux
Well, I wasn’t selected for the first NASA tweetup. I signed up for the “runner-up” tweetup at JSC. Still pretty neat, getting to see the Mission Control Center during a running shuttle mission. I’ll find out if I was picked in a few days. I’m trying not to get my hopes up.
No commentsAir Force One
I saw Air Force One earlier today as it flew over Dearborn. President Obama spoke at the University of Michigan earlier today. Using the NOTAM information, I knew the approximate arrival time and kept an eye out. Here’s the photo I snapped:
Pretty neat that I got to see it…
No commentsGibson’s Tips for Great Guitar Tone
Strangely enough, found this via 37signals, but was still a nice read. Best tip: #5, use your guitar’s volume knob. I’m still working on how to use that to its fullest.
25 Secret Ways to Get the Guitar Tone of Your Dreams.
No comments2010: Living In the Future | the book
Here’s 1972′s vision of what 2010 would be like. Hint: Everyone wears jumpsuits.
2010: Living In the Future | the book. (from BoingBoing)
No commentsWeek-Off Projects
Done:
Rip out old door frames, install prehung doors in Eila’s new room. Done, second turned into slab door install.
Paint new doors and frames.
Hang new trim on new doors.
Fix Leaky Faucet
Recaulk Shower and Tub
Change Locks on bedroom doors
Replace Dryer Venting.
Christmas decorations (tree, etc.)
Move furniture
Clean Gutters
Paint Eila’s new room (and pick colors).
Fix kitchen drawer that doesn’t close right
Touch-up Paint some of the window sills and trim.
mmmm…..Bi Bim Bop
mmmm…..Bi Bim Bop
No commentstrying to understand these new…
trying to understand these new-fangled web technologies
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