Last week was my first time in California. I’ll (hopefully) be writing up more later about the trip, but we ended up at Balboa Island.  If my calculations are correct, we ended up about here.  The water wasn’t terribly cold on that day, so of course I had to run in.  I didn’t travel over [...]

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For those who don’t know, woot is a website that pioneered the “Deal a Day” concept, where starting at midnight Central, a new item goes up for sale until they either sell out or it hits midnight again and the pumpkin will turn into something new, like a talking animatronic Elvis. Last year they jumped [...]

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