Ever since I got my Virgin Mobile Optimus V smartphone, I’ve been downloading apps like a madman. The bummer, of course, is the phone’s extremely limited memory that gets maxed out in no time at all. Once I made this discovery I decided that if an app was going to be on my phone, it … Continue reading My Most Essential Android Apps, Part I
Category: Hobbies
App Review: Bike Repair
I know two things about my bike: it has wheels and I like to ride it. In fact, it’s become a weekend tradition of mine to saddle up and hit the local trails down to the beach or ride circuitously around the park just so I can log at least 20 miles. No, it’s not … Continue reading App Review: Bike Repair
Flashback: Technology of 2003
As seems to be a tradition with just about every American, we took this day after Thanksgiving to drag all of our exterior Christmas decorations and put them up. It didn't take much for the lights except for finding their proprietary plug since I never took them down last year. I have, however, promised Ann … Continue reading Flashback: Technology of 2003
My First 5k
Today I did something I never thought I'd do and before you start getting any strange ideas, no, you're probably wrong. I ran in my first 5k, a fundraiser for Anthony's school. The event also consisted of a 1k kid's Fun Run in which Anthony did participate but because he's still recovering from whatever it … Continue reading My First 5k
My Major Award!
Done and done! 1:48 finish time or so. Fantastic day for a ride 🙂 UPDATE: As if you couldn't already tell, today was the Long Beach Marathon Bike Tour. The picture you see to the left is a self-portrait I managed to take with my phone since I didn't bring a camera with … Continue reading My Major Award!