February

19

2013

Switchback FLD

I got a Harley a few months ago. Trying to ride when I can. Going for nice long rides in the Hill Country is easy from Boerne, provided the weather stays nice. I got a 2013 HD Switchback FLD. Nice part about the Switchback is that it comes with both hard bags and a windshield which are removable.

Here is the bike with the gear on: with bags on

and with the bags off: without bags on

I've changed out all the lighting with LED so that it's brighter and clearer.

November

05

2012

Meeting Points

I hate meetings. Some are necessary, most are not. What I've noticed is that certain people will just start adding people to meetings and then the meeting has 20+ people in it. There is no way to negatively reenforce that they are doing something bad, especially when 17-18 of ...

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August

29

2012

Back on the Bike

Trying to get back on my bike. I've setup my trainer in one of my extra rooms with a TV and the Roku. Trying to ride for at least a hour a day, then hope to get to an hour in the morning and night. I think with that ...

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August

28

2012

Static Site with CloudFiles StaticWeb

One of the really cool features of CloudFiles is StaticWeb. Essentially you can host whole static site within a CloudFiles CDN enabled container. I'm going to show you how to get a static site setup under CloudFiles.

You need to have a Rackspace Cloud account, which you can get ...

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August

03

2012

Rackspace Open Cloud

The cloud is open. Rackspace announced it's open cloud on Wednesday. Essentially CloudServers is now running off Nova, part of Openstack. CloudFiles, which is an implementation of Swift, has been for a while now.

What I'm really enjoying about it, is we now have a whole suite of ...

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