Well if you don’t happen to be Sheryl Crow or John Kerry, where do you watch the Tour de France finish, not lots of advice on the web, but basically, they cruise in via the Rue di Rivoli past the Jardin de Tuileries and then hit the Place de la Concorde then up and down […]
Month: July 2005
Following the Tour de France
On TV, undoubtedly, those of you in Comcast territory should kiss the earth. They now have Video on Demand and if you are smart, you can find 20 minute Tour de France highlights in their VOD section. Of course, good luck finding it. Here’s how: * “Comcast On Demand”:http://comcast.m0.net/m/p/com/mic/Sports.asp?email=&cmp=&custom=. Hit Menu and select Video on […]
Tour de France Stage 14
_What an exciting stage. Of course I had to follow it all over my Blackberry’s mobile web access to cyclingnews.com. Pretty cool to do remote though._ The big news of course is that T-mobile blew out the Discovery Team. Boy are those guys strong. With three world class contender, Ullrich, Kloden and Vinokourov. The main […]
Scott CR1
!http://www.cyclingnews.com/photos/2005/tour05/tech/saunier-scott/cntdf05-scott1tn.jpg! www.cyclingnews.com presents the 92nd Tour de France. _Another incredibly light bike._ Saunier Duval-Prodir’s American rider Chris Horner told Cyclingnews that he thinks his Scott CR1 team bike is “the best road bike on the market today” and he’s already won a Tour de Suisse stage this year to prove it. Scott’s CR1 frame weighs […]
Iceland Tours
Quick highlights and must sees of Iceland: Here is the Sigfus tour: * Nesjavellir. Cool beyond words. This is a place where steam literally rises from everywhere in the ground. Its a big geothermal plant that products 90MW of power and incredible amounts of warm water. There is a 50km pipe back to Rejkavik that […]
Iceland Calling Card
Most calling cards don’t work in Iceland. But, the local company called “Atlas Simi”:http://atlassimi.is is just $0.12/minute back to the US. It cost is 1,000Ikr for 450 minutes, so pretty amazing net, net. The card also works in the UK and Denmark. Kind of cool that you can buy it online too from the sitel. […]
International Calling Cards
If you are traveling overseas, its never been easier to make it cheap and easy to handle calls. Here’s a quick list of what we do: # “T-mobile”:http://t-mobile.com. Make sure you have a phone that is a GSM world phone (technically speaking that means it works at 900 and 1800MHz). T-mobile is the only US […]
Cpanel Update Breaks MT
Six Apart – ProNet – CPanel Updates Breaking Movable Type Installations. _Just started getting these errors, Cpanel updated a database access routine that Movable Type uses._ We are still gathering information on the various configurations which have been affected at this point. Once we’ve determined all of the incompatibilities and created a patch, we’ll post […]