Archive for July, 2005
Sunday, July 31st, 2005
Normally I'd be writing this on Saturday night, but my training week got a little twisted over the weekend. I was scheduled to do 8 miles yesterday to end week one, and to do 3 easy miles today. Due to some time constraints (two parties Lacie and I had to ...
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Wednesday, July 27th, 2005
I didn't get out for my run this morning (the bed was just too darn comfortable), but I was able to sneak in my four miles late this afternoon after a moderately severe thundershower cooled off the neighborhood a bit. I found a couple of odd aches and pains (right ...
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Tuesday, July 26th, 2005
You know that old saying, 'Today is the first day of the rest of your life'? Well, I felt the truth of that a little more deeply than normal today - it's the first day of my marathon training schedule.
Given the insane temperatures and heat indices we're seeing around here ...
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Monday, July 25th, 2005
Joel Spolsky's latest is a defense of the (sometimes unpopular) notion that the best programmers are really, truly better than average or below-average programmers. It's a nice read if you've got the time or inclination to take a look.
Interestingly, the last bit about remarkable software is extremely similar to things ...
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Sunday, July 24th, 2005
Very tired, so short report: we came, we saw, we conquered pool play and lost in the semis.
Longer version: my friend Em and I went 8-0 in pool play (with something like a +45 point differential), won our first playoff game 15-8, and lost in the semis to the eventual ...
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