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Continue reading →: 2014 Low-Key Hillclimbs #2: Sierra RoadSaturday morning brought the second Low-Key Hillclimb ride of the 2014 season: Sierra Road. I rode this during Week 8 of the 2007 LKHC season, ascending the 3.66 mile, 1759 foot climb in 38:34. Based on my my performance last week at Montebello Road, I knew that I could beat that time;…
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Continue reading →: New Balance Minimus 10v2 Trail Shoe ReviewAt the beginning of this year, I replaced my venerable Puma H Streets with a pair of New Balance Minimus Hi-Rez shoes. The weight of the Hi-Rez shoes was amazing, even when compared to the already light H Streets. The sole was made up of these rubberized pods that were…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs 2014 #1: Montebello RoadThis morning, I returned to Montebello Road for the start of the 2014 season of Low-Key Hillclimbs! Due to our touring Autumn Gem, I haven’t rode in the Low-Key Hillclimbs series since 2009. Back in 2006, I completed Montebello Road in 48:54. In 2007, fresh off of completing the Death…
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Continue reading →: First Self-Supported Marathon Run RecapIt was after the third or fourth consecutive self-supported half marathon run that I realized I was actually doing training for a full marathon. I had been doing some serious running (and to a lesser extent biking and swimming) over the past two months, coupled with changes in my diet,…
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Continue reading →: Running, Half Marathons and Weight LossWhen I was a freshman in high school, I ran the San Dieguito Half Marathon. I have only a few memories from the race. First, it was cold and rainy that day, and I wore a very thin cotton t-shirt with a giant Peace symbol on it. Second, immediately after…
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Continue reading →: Slo-Mo at the Re/code Launch Party
At the Re/code launch party last night, Orange Photography, had a slo-mo photography booth set up. Rae, Felix, and I put on our best Odd Job impressions at several hundreds of frames per second. They had a Canon 24-70mm lens attached to what looked like a Sony NEX-FS700U videocamera.
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Continue reading →: New Balance Minimus HI-REZ ShoesFor the past several years, my running shoes of choice have been the Puma H Streets. These are a favorite of the POSE running crowd, although they were never meant to be used as running shoes. Today, they are harder to find in my size (women’s size 10, since I…
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Continue reading →: Symbolic Systems Program 25th AnniversaryThis weekend, Rae and I had the pleasure to attend the Symbolic Systems Program 25th Anniversary event in the Huang Engineering Center at Stanford. I owe a great deal of my success to the program and the lifelong friends I’ve made in classes such as Philosophy 160A. When I arrived…
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Continue reading →: Steve Jobs Was Technology's Change Agent
As the world says goodbye to Steve Jobs, I’d like to share a few stories and photos of my own as I reflect on his death and legacy. Growing Up With Apple I’ve long had a love affair with Apple and its products. My parents purchased an Apple II computer…
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Continue reading →: MsgFiler Review on Macworld and Betalogue
Catching up on great reviews of MsgFiler on Macworld and Betalogue. Dan Frakes gave MsgFiler a 4.5 mice rating! MsgFiler is the fastest way to move, copy, and label messages in Mail. It also offers useful features for navigating and managing mailboxes. Betalogue’s review of MsgFiler covered the MsgFiler’s transition…
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Welcome to tow.com, my home on the internet since 1995. I’m an indie software artist and creator of apps such as Action Phrase, MixEffect, MsgFiler, RouteEffect, Wipe My Screen, and more. I’m also the producer and co-director of Autumn Gem. Enjoy your visit here!
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