After having my hybrid for 4 years and 3 months, I have reached 100,000 miles. I arrived at work with 100,020, so it happened somewhere on the beltway. The car still runs like it’s new, but I need to get it into the dealer for a *big* (expensive) maintenance. I believe it [...]

Brian finally saw the Phantom of the Opera at the Kennedy Center on Saturday. We checked for track work first this time, and are really glad, because the shuttle train was running to Springfield, so we parked at Huntington. The blue trains were running to Huntington, so it still ended up being one [...]

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The day started off with a quick walk to the MacBackpacker’s High Street Hostel where we net Neil our tour guide/bus driver for the first leg of the jump on-jump off tour. Neil was funny and amusing, and he wore a kilt – with a utility belt and a t-shirt.
Our first stop [...]

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We arrived in Edinburgh this morning and found the hostel in a roundabout way. We couldn’t check in yet, but we were able to leave our bags in a locker in the luggage storage room and grab some water from a small grocery. At 11am, we went on the hostel’s free [...]

All of my web server traffic has now been moved to my new host – so if you notice anything out of the ordinary, please let me know so that I can remedy it ASAP
For those of you who have previously complained that my server was too slow, that shouldn’t be a problem [...]