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Joys of Selling a House

Monday, June 8th, 2009

For some time now, our house has been on the market.  Despite the doom and gloom, I remain optimistic we are going to sell.  We are getting a lot of traffic and people seem to like the updates we have made.  In fact, we’ve seen a real pickup in showings as of late, so maybe [...]

Good Customer Service: Cary Car Care

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

I recently broke my driver’s side mirror on my Honda and was in need of a fix.  So, I brought the car to Cary Car Care, whom I’ve used a number of times in the past for odds and ends with my ’99 Accord.  In order to fix the mirror, they had to order a [...]

Cyclist hit in malicious attack in Chatham County, NC

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Triathlon Training Blog » Blog Archive » Cyclist hit in malicious attack in Chatham County, NC If you live in this area, please help us find this person and report them to the Chatham County Sheriff.  The mere thought of it sends shivers down my spine and then makes me mad as hell.  I ride [...]

Keystone Directories

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Keystone Directories So, I got yet another phone book/yellow pages today.  Thank goodness, because I think I know have a complete collection.  I figure I can look up someone’s phone number at least 4 or 5 different ways now. At any rate, I called Keystone Directories asking them if I could opt out and they [...]

Atlantic subtropical storm heads for N. Carolina – Yahoo! News

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

Atlantic subtropical storm heads for N. Carolina – Yahoo! News Yeah, we might finally get some real rain here!  Seems weird to be cheering for a tropical storm or hurricane to hit, but that’s how dry it has been here in the Triangle.

Triangle Java Users Group talk on Lucene and Solr

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Welcome to the Triangle Java Users Group I will be speaking November 19, 2007 at the Triangle Java Users Group on Lucene and Solr.   The talk will be an introduction to the features and capabilities of both Lucene and Solr, as well as some basic compare and contrast information.