Brian Yee » Uncategorized http://www.brianyee.org Neither Here Nor There Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:29:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 NASA Tweetup Successful http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/nasa-tweetup-successful/ http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/nasa-tweetup-successful/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 23:54:09 +0000 brianyee0 http://www.brianyee.org/?p=275 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.

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]]> http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/264/feed/ 0 Air Force One http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/air-force-one/ http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/air-force-one/#comments Sun, 02 May 2010 00:12:00 +0000 brianyee0 http://www.brianyee.org/?p=258 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…

]]> http://www.brianyee.org/2010/05/air-force-one/feed/ 0 Gibson’s Tips for Great Guitar Tone http://www.brianyee.org/2010/04/gibsons-tips-for-great-guitar-tone/ http://www.brianyee.org/2010/04/gibsons-tips-for-great-guitar-tone/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:09:04 +0000 brianyee0 http://www.brianyee.org/?p=250 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.

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2010: Living In the Future | the book. (from BoingBoing)

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21.25 inches

10:24am March 24th

http://www.thaddeusyee.com/

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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.)

Moved to Phase 2:

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.

 

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]]> http://www.brianyee.org/2008/07/mmmmbi-bim-bop/feed/ 0 trying to understand these new… http://www.brianyee.org/2008/07/trying-to-understand-these-new/ http://www.brianyee.org/2008/07/trying-to-understand-these-new/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:24:44 +0000 brianyee0 http://www.brianyee.org/2008/07/trying-to-understand-these-new/ trying to understand these new-fangled web technologies

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