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My BMW on a country road, taken near Point E General Area: Around Mt Diablo Difficulty: Not hard Ride Length: 2-2.5 hours Scenery: Nice variety of views from Mt Diablo, to inside the tree canopy, to fall colors. Special Notes: Point D to Point E is a one lane road. The route described: Point A/G…
I live in California, and as such lane splitting (or lane sharing, white lining or filtering) is completely legal. Okay, to be exact, it isn’t illegal. Good enough for me. I generally don’t lane split except when traffic is going very slow (below 30mph). I am not the lane splitter you hate; you know the…
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I’ve got an ASUS Eee PC 1000, and it is a fine little device. Originally it came with Xandros, which quickly became Ubuntu. I was especially happy futzing about with UNR 9.04. Unfortunately for Linux, Windows 7 was coming out, so I wanted to try that out on the netbook. I like Windows 7, but…
View Larger Map Today’s food review is of the Sushi Boat in Temecula, CA (SoCal, ewwww). Address: 40820 Winchester Rd, Temecula, CA Phone: (951) 719-2991 Price: Cheap! My 3 item dinner bento was something like $11. Between Far and I we had 1 large roll, 1 small roll, my 3 item dinner, and a large…
While I was down in Southern California recently, I had the pleasure of sitting in Starbucks for much longer than I ever wanted to (due to a communications… error). While waiting for the internet I spent some time people watching. I wasn’t at a terribly busy Starbucks, but enough to keep me entertained with the…
I know it might seem strange, but I find flying amusing. I’ve been flying since I was a chibi, so I’m not afraid of it. Plus you have to follow the statistics, you are more likely to get killed on the freeway in a car, than flying. Like most, I don’t enjoy turbulence, but that…