Monthly Archives: December 2010

The week in practice II

Well it hasn’t been a week but I did get a bunch of practice in. One of the items Zack gave me was a sheet with the notes listed for the frets. It is to help with doing the improv … Continue reading

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Updating the home network

While out running around Sunday (after Christmas sales), I picked up a replacement wireless router. An Apple Express which is 11n capable. We have an Apple Extreme right now that’s been on its way out for the past year having … Continue reading

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Woodworking

With the new monitors coming I wanted to make a nice stand for them. Layout is monitor one is in the center, two is above it and upside down, three is portrait on the left and four is portrait on … Continue reading

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Track Day Planning

Here are the minimum requirements: Bike Coolant drained and replaced with water Mirrors removed Lights unplugged and taped over Good tires Good brake pads You: 1 Piece suit or 2 piece suit that zips together all the way around. Must … Continue reading

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Harley-Davidson For Sale

2002 Softail FXSTI 36,800 miles Removable HD Shorty Windshield Stage 1 Kit with Screaming Eagle II slip-ons NessTech 3″ Forward Control extenders HD Heel Rests and Airfoil Footpegs Corbin Tour Saddle with Chrome V-Rail, Small Ovalbac and Large Ovalbac Backrests … Continue reading

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Guitar Lessons II

Thursday I attended my second Guitar lesson. Like the first time I was a bit nervous but also knew what to expect. I picked up a set of new strings for my acoustic Fender and checked out a couple of … Continue reading

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New Monitors!

Got some new hardware for my computer. Tiger Direct has (perhaps had as of now 🙂 ) a sale on 23″ Acer widescreen LCD monitors. I’d already mentioned to Rita that I wanted to pick up a couple of Dell … Continue reading

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The week in practice

I spent the first week after the guitar lesson practicing. An hour on Friday and Saturday, 30 minutes on Sunday and Monday, 45 minutes on Tuesday, an hour on Wednesday, and 20 minutes prior to Thursday’s lesson. Fingers were sore … Continue reading

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Learning New Stuff

Back in 1998 or so, around when Santana’s Supernatural came out, I got the bug to pick up a guitar. I’d been air guitaring just like everyone else of course but it felt like I was going through the motions … Continue reading

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