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Continue reading →: Shanghai Sailing and Racing
!>http://www.shanghaibyc.org/images/inline_fleet_wanderer.jpg!: http://shanghaibyc.org “Shanghai Boat and Yacht Club”:http://www.shanghaibyc.org/ had to happen. Some fun things going on and there if finally a sailing club here. It is at Dian Shan Lake and for instance this “Sunday”:http://www.shanghaibyc.org/calendar.php they have a Round the Lake Pursuit They are based at the “Shanghai Water Sports Center”:http://www.shanghaibyc.org/locations.php#swsc.…
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Continue reading →: Beijing Airport Air China Club has Wifi
It’s never clear in China where you’ll get Wifi access, but the Air China Club in the domestic terminal has free Wifi access. They also have about a dozen network taps but about half seem to be broken all the time. Also the “airport”:http://www.bcia.com.cn/en/index.jsp has real time arrival information which…
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Continue reading →: Identity Theft
Read a good piece about identity theft. One thing they mention is pulling your credit reports every year which is a pain. “Annualcreditreport.com”:http://annualcredireport.com seems to do this and makes it easy.
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Continue reading →: Mobile Blackberry site
!>http://mobile.blackberry.com/mss/content/home/images/screen_home.jpg!:http://mobile.blackberry.com Well, it is almost impossible to discover, but Blackberry has for its latest models running Blackberry OS 4.1 a very cool site that free games, ringtones and other such stuff. It called “mobile.blackberry.com”:http://mobile.blackberry.com and for some reason is buried in the help menu. The best way is to type…
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Continue reading →: Smelly Plane
When you fly enough, you’ll see everything, in my case, this was some strange odor on a flight yesterday that caused the plane to return. All the smoke detectors went off over the Olympic Peninsula, so it wasn’t super fun to have to divert. The flight left this morning, so…
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Continue reading →: Google Analytics
!>http://www.google.com/analytics/images/intro_small.jpg!:http://google.com/analytics/ Google Analytics. “Bob”:http://www.bobsplanet.com says that this is without a doubt one of the coolest applications he has ever used. You basically put a tiny piece of javascript onto every page and you can see what the world sees. Google Analytics tells you everything you want to know about how…
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Continue reading →: Canon Rebates
“Matt” reminded me that you have to be pretty smart these days about photography. He sells his photos online and says you have to have a nice portfolio and then can get on stock photo sites. A good dream. Also reminded me that Glasers is a great place to rent…
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Continue reading →: Wang on Canon Lenses
Wang just sent me a great set of tips on wide angle lenses and his recommendation. If you recall from Tong Family Blog: Bob on Canon Lenses Bob talked about getting the Sigma 12-24 for wide angle work if you can find a good sample. Or the Canon 16-35L potentially.…
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