We had a mix up with our pieces being combined with the boys personal creations which made playing Life of George difficult. So I went to lego.com hoping to find a published parts list for the set. Unfortunately, LEGO does not publish a parts list with quantities. They do have a list of replacement parts […]
I went into this weekend thinking that I’d get to spend Monday w/ my boys. As it turns out, my boys were already signed up and excited to go skating w/ kids club. So now that I have day to myself, what will I do? I know, I’ll do a 25mi ride! It’d be my […]
I recently accepted the challenge of participating in 24 Hours of Booty. 24 Hours of Booty conducts annual 24 hour cycling events, which increase public awareness and support for cancer research and programs, while raising funds to support the LANCE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION and local cancer organizations. I am asking you to help by supporting my […]
Short and easy way to to generically Serialize/Deserialize objects. public static string SerializeToXml(T value) { StringWriter writer = new StringWriter(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T)); serializer.Serialize(writer, value); return writer.ToString(); } public static T DeserializeFromXml(string xml) { StringReader reader = new StringReader(xml); XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T)); return (T)serializer.Deserialize(reader); } Usage: MyObject myObj = new MyObject(); […]
today the boys and I are going start planning out what their treehouse is going to be like… skies the limit… I’m guessing scope creep and cut features are going to be commonplace 🙂
After upgrading my brides iPhone 3GS to iOS 4 and getting my new iPhone 4, I noticed that Google Calendar was now only syncing our primary calendars. After several attempts at trying to get all the calendars to sync, I’ve finally found a solution. YMMV, but this is what has worked for me. Starting with […]
Howdy all! Jamie is sprouting a ‘stache. Yes, folks, it looks ridiculous but since it is for a good cause, I am, begrudgingly (though I say it with a smile) supporting him. Mustaches for Kids Omaha is local chapter of Mustaches for Kids, a volunteer-run organization started in Los Angeles in 1999 to do good […]
yesterday i participated in Scott Kelby’s second annual worldwide photo walk. i didn’t take as many pictures as i thought i would. rather, i spent the majority of time observing everything around. it was a wonderful and peaceful way to spend the morning of my birthday. a big thank you goes out to Amy, Guy […]
here is one of my favorite photos taken on the fourth, just sharing.
here is a quick time lapse of the night sky. nothing special or dramatic, just me having fun with my new gizmo.
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