Monthly Archives: December 2008

Global warming…

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Trail Boss

Global warming has finally come to Houston and … it snowed. yep, big fluffy flakes of snow fell yesterday afternoon. Must be all of that CO2 we are releasing from the coal fired power plants and refineries in the area. … Continue reading →

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Those Open Source thorns…

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Trail Boss

Not to be looking a gift horse in the mouth… but a few months ago during a routine series of patches and upgrades, an Ubuntu maintainer slipped a peice of buggy code into the the repository turnig my box at … Continue reading →

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Yegua Creek

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Trail Boss

Every once in a while, if you are paying attention, you can find a little gem off the road less traveled. Such is the case with Yegua Creek. Now I have been there a countless number of times with the … Continue reading →

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Lunar Conjunction

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Trail Boss

If you were out in the early eveneing on Monday December 1st, you would have been able to see the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter in the night sky. I noticed it coming back from our barn after feeding the … Continue reading →

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