training for a century: better time

Didn’t ride much all week but I went out today for a 28 miles ride. (28.6 to be exact.) Same ride as last week, which I did in the other direction this time and I was back in 2:15 (plus stops), which is 10 minutes faster than last time. The weather was much nicer, lots of . . . → Read More: training for a century: better time

The 6 months music challenge 2: Girl Talk

A friend of mine sent me a message telling me about the music of “Girl Talk“, a DJ from Pittsburgh. I’m not such a huge fan of this type of music (or at least I didn’t use to be), but I’m starting to discover interesting stuff around that I actually like. Girl Talk samples popular music . . . → Read More: The 6 months music challenge 2: Girl Talk

training for a century (or how 3 hours in the sorching sun made me appreciate that open source collaborative software could save a town)

A friend of mine has had me considering the Red River Century for over a month now. I was pretty decided on trying it out (and therefore training for it). I was going to start training seriously when I came back from New Jersey, at the end of may, but unfortunately I sprained an ankle a . . . → Read More: training for a century (or how 3 hours in the sorching sun made me appreciate that open source collaborative software could save a town)

The 6 months music challenge, Issue 1: Hipster, Please! Compilations

I’m a strong supporter of free and open source software. To be honest, I’m a supporter of free and open source anything really. That’s why I contribute to wikitravel (sporadically, but still), why I started wikiscuba (well, still trying to make it take off, really), openstreetmap and anything I can get my hands on that suits . . . → Read More: The 6 months music challenge, Issue 1: Hipster, Please! Compilations

This should be in the shameless self-promotion category

I’ve been signed up on jpgmag for quite a while now, but I’ve just submitted an image for the theme “Creatures”. Go vote for me, now! (You’ll need to sign up, but I’m sure you want to anyway!)

[Update 1: I screwed something up. I wanted to submit a second image to the theme and discovered you . . . → Read More: This should be in the shameless self-promotion category