http://machinetwelve.com/b-log a blog by rick pawela on bicycling, art & design Sat, 29 May 2010 01:32:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/national-crisis-can-americans-live-without-tv/ http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/national-crisis-can-americans-live-without-tv/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:59:53 +0000 Rick http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/?p=298
So today is supposedly the big day when Analog Television sets will no longer work without a digital recieved box. This whole thing is a big joke. The FCC has enlisted over a dozen organizations such as AmeriCorps to help Americans make the switch so they don't have to go 1 day without television. AmeriCorps has helped rebuild communities in the gulf coast and with the Iowa flood relief. Now they are wasting their time setup television sets.]]> http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/national-crisis-can-americans-live-without-tv/feed/ 0 http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/visitnorwaycom-skiing-game/ http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/visitnorwaycom-skiing-game/#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:49:02 +0000 Rick http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/?p=14
Here’s a pretty cool online skiing game to waste time on. > Play Trysil Twintip Skiing Game | digg story. I’ve managed to waste quite a bit of time playing this game and getting stoked for the upcoming ski season. Hopefully we’ll have a good ski season and I’ll be able to get out more. Skiing [...]]]> http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/visitnorwaycom-skiing-game/feed/ 0 http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/weblinx-website-redesign/ http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/weblinx-website-redesign/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2007 20:08:39 +0000 Rick http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/?p=9
We recently updated our company website for the summer 2007 season. I had quite a bit to do with the graphics and flash animation for our new site. As before, the site has both a daytime version and a night time version (the night time version appears after 7pm). We also decided to continue to [...]]]> http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/weblinx-website-redesign/feed/ 0 http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/cursing-microsoft/ http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/cursing-microsoft/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:46:18 +0000 Rick http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/?p=7
Today I must have sworn at microsoft about 200 times (I am sure other people have sworn at them more times in a day, Even right now, my spell checker is telling me that I am spelling “microsoft” wrong because I refuse to capitalize the “M”). Ever since microsoft sent out a security update last year [...]]]> http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/cursing-microsoft/feed/ 0 http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/thoughts-on-blogging/ http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/thoughts-on-blogging/#comments Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:21:16 +0000 Rick http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/?p=5
Well, I’ve had this blog installed for a little while now and just never added anything to it. I have to set up plenty of these things for clients so I figured maybe If I use one myself, I’d have a better Idea on how they work. I used to journal quite a bit and [...]]]> http://machinetwelve.com/b-log/thoughts-on-blogging/feed/ 0