captbrando's log

Well, this is an odd one…  I’m going through the mail that I’ve accumulated over the last week and I just opened a 2 page slick advertising a “Hot Uranium OTC Stock!”  I’m used to the one or two emails telling me how to ride the bull wave to massive profits that get through the…

Found an interesting link at lifehack.org today.  Using consonant sounds to remember numbers.  Could be an interesting way to remember long strings of numbers with practice! Give me a Ch(u)B.

Sitting in the lobby of the hotel this AM was relatively uneventful.  I’m working the crossword in the Life section and I come to the clue 65 across… “The make pantry raids.”  Course… I missed a very critical “r” in that sentence and busted out laughing. Whoops. Did I mention I was in the lobby…

So this time, it was just one guy, and I think he was a little drunk. Scratch that, he was a lot drunk. I walked into this quaint little bar inside the airport here at CLT, and as I’m looking for a place to plug in the laptop (yes, n3rd all the way), I walked…

Well, it was a nice week or so home, and I’m hitting the road again.  Quick sweep through NC & MD tomorrow, and back on Thursday. Installed Munin on some of the servers the other day, WOH!  That’s what I’ve been looking for!  Still trying to tune the plugins, but from what I hear, that…

Relaxing and sleepy.  Found out that the moblog was not working thanks to something Cingular changed over the weekend.  Fun. Celebrated Nono & Pop’s birthday over the weekend!  FUN!  I got a farmer’s burn (not farmer’s tan) after watching planes at the airport in the Jeep with James… then drove down to Tia & Uncle’s…