WRC 2004 Preview – Subaru

It was quite a season for Subaru in 2003 — Tommi Makinen’s last season in the WRC, Petter Solberg fighting for and ultimately winning the driver’s championship, and the return of Richard Burns. The team got some bad news soon after celebrating Solberg’s victory, when it was announced that Burns would sit out the 2004 […]

Little Green Men…..and a Bike

There’s quite a bit talk going around about how NASA’s latest mission to Mars could truly shake up the way we view the world and ourselves. It goes like this: what if the rovers find that there was once life on Mars? Suddenly, there’s proof that perhaps we’re not alone. This sort of talk scares […]

New Favorite Dish

Jen and I are hardly carnivores — we will cook beef/poultry/fish perhaps once a week — but we’ve got a new favorite meat dish to make at home. Braciole. It’s an Italian rolled, filled flank steak cooked in wine and tomato sauce. It’s amazingly good. So good, in fact, here is the recipe: Braciole 1.5# […]

Jumping Ship

Well, if all goes well, I may be returning to the dark side for my employment. In preparation for this, I’ve starting playing around with Mono, an open source implementation of the various APIs used by ASP.NET. This project, led by the founders of Ximian, is geared toward a fully functionality .Net library for Linux […]