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Phoogle Maps on Dreamhost

Friday, October 6th, 2006

Whew! I finally have Phoogle Maps working after some intensive PHP debugging (mind you, I am not a PHP guy, but it isn’t that hard to get the basics if you know programming). Turns out the big problem was in my default PHP configuration as setup by Dreamhost (btw, they are an awesome [...]

Will Blog for Food!

Saturday, September 16th, 2006

Check out my new store featuring many products that I either have and recommend or wish to purchase sometime in the near future. I also offer products that relate to the things I like to do, such as Triathlon, Photography, Organic Eating, Computer Programming and sports and fitness. Everything is offered through Amazon.com. [...]

New GPS Maps for Cary, NC Bike Rides

Saturday, September 16th, 2006

Well, I finally have figured out how to combine my GPS data from rides and overlay them onto Google Maps. There isn’t much rocket science to this, just use GPS Visualizer and it is pretty simple. For me, it was more a matter of getting the tools together to get the data off [...]

Viewsonic 20″ Monitor Review

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

I bought the Viewsonic 20″ Flat Screen about one week ago, and I must say, I am quite impressed.  For approximately $300 (after rebate) I feel I got a pretty capable monitor.  I am not sure why I waited so long to get a widescreen format display, but I now wish I had sooner.  The [...]

Who owns your data?

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

So, you have uploaded your photos, etc. to some site like Flickr, but who really owns that data? Do you? They are your photos, right? Maybe not according to some sites in this slashdot article…
MoveMyData.org thinks you should own your data and be able to move it anywhere you like. Check it [...]