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  • 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…

  • Specialized Tarmac SL

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  • Bike Manual

    New Page 0. Nothing like finding your own website via a Google search. This link is to an old page on my iste from 3 years ago. It is one of the top hits if you Google for google:”Campagnolo Ergobrain Manual”. Of course none of the links work anymore, but it is still pretty useful.…

  • 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…

  • Polar S720i

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  • English Chinese Dictionary

    English-Chinese Online Dictionary. Here’s one on line. They also have a WAP site too which is neat at “http://www.tigernt.com/w.php”:http://www.tigernt.com/w.php The main site is at “Mandarin Tools”:http://www.mandarintools.com/worddict.html. This one doesn’t however have the actual pinyin. “Pristine Lexicon”:http://www.pristine.com.tw/lexicon.php does have this so useful for pronunciation. It gives you both the chinese simplified and pinyin.

  • Kids Fantasy Books

    Listmania! Read the best fantasy books ever written for children 2. Alex loves these kinds of books, so here’s a great list from Amazon. He and Calvin really like the Artemis Fowl collection,

  • Falcon 4.0

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  • Mark Wong on Bikes

    Mark Wong dropped me a line. Worked with him in the early 90s (could that have really been 10 years ago) while at Microsoft. He was on the Bank of America account and I was working on Excel. Anyway, since then he went to Wordlink and has been hanging out in the Valley for 10…