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Summer is Pretty Awesome
By ack154 / in The Life of Me / June 11, 2012This month in particular is turning out rather awesome as well. Last weekend of May was my first Club Racing SCCA event (as a specatator only, unfortunately). I had a ton of photos from that event....
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My First Rally
By ack154 / in Cars & Racing / June 4, 2012Let's just get right to it... STPR was AWESOME. And now I'm torn. I was able to go to STPR this year because Grand-Am weekend at Watkins Glen was moved to the end of June, early July (former IRL we...
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So What’s Next?
By ack154 / in Phones & Apps / May 24, 2012Being able to upgrade my phone at the "upgrade" price every year is kind of nice. It does mean I spend more $ on phones than most people do - but I like having something awesome. My current phone i...
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Oh, That’s Where I Left That
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / May 4, 2012Turns out I still have a website. Whoops. I guess there have been some new things since I last posted something here. So I uh, got married. Drove across the country to Las Vegas. Planned a wedding ...
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How to Do Customer Service
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / March 10, 2012OK, one day off from whining about people with shitty server. How about some good stuff? First is from Carbon Fiber Gear. I have ordered a couple things from them in the past, including my wedding ...
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Why Do I Do This to Myself?
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / March 5, 2012Given my experiences, I find it ironic that Time Warner Cable was the company using the "definition of insanity" in a commercial. Often I find myself on that same couch as the guy was, trying to figur...
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Lower Expectations Mean Less Disappointment
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / February 21, 2012I never thought Top Gear USA would be a good show. And even though everyone knows not to compare it to the UK original, it happens, whether you know it or not. And frankly I'm surprised the show has l...
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Hey Yelp, Fuck You and Your Horse
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / January 21, 2012Before I dive into this... you should read this Wired article from a couple years ago about Yelp and some "fraud allegations." Article Here Very short version is that Yelp was being accused (by...
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Dear Republicans: You Can’t Be This Stupid
By ack154 / in Random Thoughts / January 5, 2012Before you read my words, you may want to read these: Rick Santorum is Coming for Your Birth Control Rick Santorum Opposes Contraception Now... moving on. I may be registered as a Democrat - ...
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Bedroom = Almost Done
By ack154 / in The Life of Me / December 26, 2011The rebuilding began with new windows and some new drywall. FINALLY. It was probably a month or two ago at this point, but we had some new drywall and new windows put into each of our bedrooms beca...
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