Forked and outta time!
That was an interesting game. My opponent kept trying to pressure me with an early Queen attack. But I played a tight game for the most part. Only taking pieces…
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Tonight’s run/walk/bike triple sandwich
Tonight’s run sandwich. The layers were a little thicker, too. 90s run/60s walk … I made it from HSL to Guandu. About 45minutes in total. Which of course means that…
Don’t let Paypal or Amazon do the currency exchange!
Don’t let Paypal or Amazon do the currency exchange for you. It’s not cheaper! Two domains were purchased through a domain registrar, paid for by Paypal. But… There is a…
White Knight Fork on F2
Not sure I could win this game. I made a mistake with a Queen move. The next move would’ve been a fork with check. Taking out my queen. I’d have…
83.5kgs. Goal achieved. BHAG <80.9kgs
Well, knock me over with a feather! I got there. I knew I was close. So I have been celebrating with a little ice cream and cake! I never thought…
Supermarket Duopoly in Taipei Market
The supermarket market in Taipei is pretty close to a duopoly. PXMart was virtually unknown 20 years ago but has grown massively with numerous stores peppered across the city. Near…
Phone boxes in the 21st century
I saw CHT phone boxes a couple of days ago. Kinda wondered who used them! There were two in Tamsui, looking rather forlorn and unloved. (nikon-photocontest.com)
Beans, beans, beans: 191 cans
40 days eating only canned beans (191 tins) (youtube.com) Two questions: one is why? I did watch it. I just can’t watch him… and I thought I was slobby… but…
Error in the numbers
Turns out there were two errors in my spreadsheet. The errors produced a positive weight gain which didn’t make sense given the external numbers. So I’ve updated the spreadsheet. Error…