dougrun

yardwork day. lately i've been kinda lazy not running but i think my body needs rest.

lovin this rain!!!

ugh, hungover. 4 bars last night with friends, haven't done that in a while. Didn't eat much either before so today will be spent recovering.

WOOHOO! Timing is done for the year. Nice big check in my pocket too. and ITS GONNA RAIN!!!! I love rain, especially when my timing is done!!
The meet went well. Although it was kinda like apocalypse now with helicopters doing nearby training flights from camp roberts.

hell day at work tomorrow. We take our entire network down and change it to a new service so I have to reconfigure about 10 PC's/servers and routers and 2 phone systems located 300 miles from each other. fun fun fun.
then my friend calls me and asks if I can fix his laptop, again.
and im supposed to go up to the lake tomorrow...
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drove 400 miles today down to socal and back. nightmare traffic due to the presidential motorcade making its way to nbc for the tonight show taping. The server i wanted to upgrade while i was down there is so old it wouldn't work either but i did get some work done. time to crash...

well, my primary PC took a dump on me. I'm gonna take this opportunity to ditch the water cooling and just get a whole new everything i think. i might tinker with it a bit more. chat cam is now on my backup pc.

The 80's concert was amazing! Bow Wow Wow rocked! she still sounds great. Teri Nunn and Berlin were the highlight. She just ooozes sexiness. English beat is always good. I've seen them here many times. I only got to hear 1 song by the fixx before i had to leave for a job but they sounded good as well.

the job, setup my raceclock and...
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you are now reading the text of a published author. I wrote a manual/book on track meet management a few years ago and amazon has a self publishing site now so i submitted it and viola! I doubt i will earn me enough for a few beers but its something.

big 80's concert here saturday....






I'm going but have to leave at 11:00 to go time a midnight 5k at avila beach with free pizza. I have a rough life.

A very sad to day to those of us who have worked in the racing industry. Dan Wheldon was killed in a crash at Vegas motor speedway.


Indycars have always been notorious for being very dangerous on high banked tracks that allow flat-out speeds like texas and vegas and now someone has paid the price for their stupidity. They are supposed to get new cars...
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YES! , my hard drive has been recovered and is en route back to me!

worked a meet today, tired, gonna chill in chat and maybe go out later.