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Archive for October 2005

they found it

In imported on 27 October 2005 with 4 comments

Yup, I didn’t have the two-and-a-half week waiting period this time either! They found my car abandoned off ‘some road somewhere’ (actually, I’ve googled for the intersection and can’t find it…). There was “minor damage” according to the police report, but it was not that bad at all. I was expecting much worse, like they [...]

i give up with cars

In imported on 24 October 2005 with 5 comments

I don’t even know what to say. My car got stolen. There, that’s it. I’m at a loss, I have no idea what to do now. It’s like I was never meant to ever have a mode of transportation or something. I filed a police report, but I don’t even have high hopes of them [...]

stargazing

In imported on 13 October 2005 with 1 comment

I was driving around upper bidwell park with Dan and Jason (who was … not feeling himself let’s just say) when we came across the Chico Observatory. I didn’t even know Chico had an observatory, but there it was. I was fascinated by the telescopes they had, and it was a beatifully clear night. We [...]

new iPod

In imported on 12 October 2005 with 2 comments

In case you hadn’t figured it out yet, apple came out with the iPod video just seconds ago. It has a bigger 2.5″ screen at 320×240 pixels, is 31% thinner than the “old” 20 gig iPod, and decodes MPEG4 and h.264 video. From Apples site: Time for the world’s best music player to take the [...]

ipod madness

In imported on 10 October 2005 with 4 comments

I have a mild obsession with iPods for some reason. I am pretty sure about 98% of the US population does too, but I love them. I also like taking things apart. Since I was a wee lad I have always enjoyed taking stuff apart and (hopefully) putting it back in working order. iPods are [...]