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  1. Thread: Windows 8

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    As a few of you know I work for MS so my opinion...

    As a few of you know I work for MS so my opinion is neither without bias or exactly framed within the context of a how a "normal" user uses the computer.

    I have been on various build of Win8 for a...
  2. Stoked to read about you taking this on. A few of...

    Stoked to read about you taking this on. A few of us did this 7 years ago http://www.tetongravity.com/forums/archive/index.php?t-30737.htmland it remains one of my favorite memories.

    Tire wise I...
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    I am confused - where is Senor Mango and Senor...

    I am confused - where is Senor Mango and Senor Swandive?

    Splatness - you talking to Terri (Dr. Jones) about Burning Man at all?
  4. First, good luck with your interview. Best trick...

    First, good luck with your interview. Best trick I have ever learned is when they give you a scenario question and ask what is broken or how to troubleshoot the first question(s) to ask are "Has it...
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    Touring in the 'Hood

    Going to run down this weekend to the Mt. Hood area for some snow with a buddy. One day will be Timberline I am sure however it would be nice to get some skinning in somewhere. Last time I was at...
  6. Thread: Road Trip

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    London to Mongolia (8999 miles) in a car that had...

    London to Mongolia (8999 miles) in a car that had an engine 2/3 the size of a VW bug engine. TGR forums actually played a role:
    http://www.tetongravity.com/forums/archive/index.php?t-30737.html
    ...
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    Mmmmhmmmm - May be time for a quick rally down....

    Mmmmhmmmm - May be time for a quick rally down. You around on the 26th? Timmay?
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    Portal 2 is a great game, after Portal and...

    Portal 2 is a great game, after Portal and Portal: Staying Alive I did not expect them to follow up as well. No matter, the cake is a lie :)
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    To remove tiles, push and hold on the tile for a...

    To remove tiles, push and hold on the tile for a few seconds. It "raises" and there is an icon attached that looks like a garbage can or something (I cannot remember exactly) - select that icon and...
  10. South: Ushuaia, Argentina or South Island Nz -...

    South: Ushuaia, Argentina or South Island Nz - not sure which is further south.

    North: Middle of nowhere in Siberia, near the border of Mongolia.
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    Nicem blast from the past, eh? As splat just...

    Nicem blast from the past, eh? As splat just asked - where are you these days? You need to get back down this way regardless...
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    CF kicks ass. I am currently reeling from a heavy...

    CF kicks ass. I am currently reeling from a heavy backsquat/push press session followed by double-under/push up countdown (50/40/30/..)

    www.crossfiteastside.com

    It never hurts any less :)
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  14. Later is better for me in general but I am game...

    Later is better for me in general but I am game for tonight.
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    When I die I want to come back as a Klar. ...

    When I die I want to come back as a Klar.

    Superb work.
  16. Well played. Beautiful shots.

    Well played. Beautiful shots.
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    Not a bad lineup this year at all, especially for...

    Not a bad lineup this year at all, especially for being so close.

    I am actually pretty stoked for the Rothbury Festival later in the summer.
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    Yes, I go to a local Crossfit affiliate 3-4 times...

    Yes, I go to a local Crossfit affiliate 3-4 times a week.

    Strength wise there is no doubt that I have seen huge improvements. What suprised me was how it helped with my cardio and intensity....
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    Download your favorite cartoons

    (Download speed not tested since I am on a VPN)
    http://digguser.blogspot.com/2006/06/updated-cartoon-index-full-length.html

    GI Joe on the big screen tonight... oh yeah!
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    Hmm.. debating a run down this weekend....

    Hmm.. debating a run down this weekend. Tappah/Bdog you around Saturday? Maybe a little tour and rally for drinkage?
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    Me + 7 - staying at the Wynn somehow. Drunken...

    Me + 7 - staying at the Wynn somehow. Drunken debauchery, violated pastries, music, and poker in pipeline.

    Pm for digits.
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    Ahh, pisco - the other white meat. By the other...

    Ahh, pisco - the other white meat. By the other responses I am surely not the pro on quality but I can attest to the medicinal benefits of the following:

    Capel
    Equal parts of the rough and...
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    Poll: I am in.

    I am in.
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    If you use hard boots on your split wildsnow.com...

    If you use hard boots on your split wildsnow.com has a setup that works pretty well. Check WildSnow.

    Not sure if you have posted at Splitboard.com but the crew over there may have other ideas.
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    The Complete Military History of France

    Gallic Wars (58BC-51BC)
    Lost. In a war whose ending foreshadows the next 2000 years of French
    history, France is conquered by of all things, an Italian. [Or at this time
    in history, a Roman]
    ...
  26. Ahh... Trabzon is pretty fierce. There is a bar...

    Ahh... Trabzon is pretty fierce. There is a bar off the main square called "Beer Time" that we lived in for the better part of 3 days this summer. The only english we could read - luckily of course...
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    Really impressive, congrats on making both up and...

    Really impressive, congrats on making both up and down!
  28. London to Mongolia (the LOOOONG way). Twenty...

    London to Mongolia (the LOOOONG way). Twenty something days...

    Edit to add- Congrats on what looks to be successful road trip with good peeps and snow.
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    Good stuff Tap! Keep'em coming.

    Good stuff Tap! Keep'em coming.
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    Oh snow, thanks for the info. Measuring slope...

    Oh snow, thanks for the info. Measuring slope angle was covered rather briefly in class and used a clinometer on a ski pole for measurement. I have found this rather impractical in real life and was...
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    APD - Great info, thanks for the reply. Jong...

    APD - Great info, thanks for the reply. Jong question, what does the term "alpha angle" refer to?
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    Measuring slope angle.

    In my Avy I class and in all of the books I have read on avalanches it is mentioned over and over that reading the terrain/topography is one of the most crucial elements in keeping yourself safe in...
  33. Timmay - Sorry we missed you in BSAS. Check your...

    Timmay - Sorry we missed you in BSAS. Check your mail for the hotel info for where we are if you want to grab drinks tonight.

    Does anyone have floor or couch space for 2 wayward maggots? We have...
  34. FKNA

    I am extremely proud (and more than a bit surprised) to announce that on July 23rd, at 10:30pm local time Team Roshambo became the first American team to complete the Mongol Rally.

    Before rattling...
  35. How go you far...

    Quick update from the road.

    The team has made it to the Samarqand, Uzbekistan checkpoint after a solid 4 days/nights of driving (from Sochi, Russia). "Roads" are miserable, as Rob said early on a...
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    Quick check-in from Prague. We arrived yesterday...

    Quick check-in from Prague. We arrived yesterday around 3pm local time (looking like 3rd/4th thus far). Found the pubs and plan on doing the same tonight.

    Good to meet some mag's in London - pics...
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    Sounds like a plan. See you kooks there.

    Sounds like a plan. See you kooks there.
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    Howl' at the Moon sounds like a winner to me....

    Howl' at the Moon sounds like a winner to me. Have to hit Jillians at 8pm to gather peeps then rally over around 10ish?
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    Rally Thread...

    Rally Thread

    Rob got in yesterday and plans are actually starting to come together. We may ditch the second car and pile into 1 to make the driving easier. Maggot feedback welcome over drinks :)
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    Where is the maggot cam these days? Thinking with...

    Where is the maggot cam these days? Thinking with all of the crews that are going to be bouncing in and out of SA this year it may not be a bad idea for someone to drag it down?
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    Yep, Jillians was suggested by one of our larger...

    Yep, Jillians was suggested by one of our larger donor's and I couldn't think of a legitimate reason to say no :confused:

    I am hoping the normal 23 year old yuppie crowd will be minimal with...
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    Seattle Mags - Mongolia Drink Fest

    Jillians
    8pm Wednesday July 20th

    The entire rally team should be there (amazing since the 2 other team members have never met). Drinks will be had, air hockey will be rocked, ping-pong...
  43. BigE - Button is all fixed now, thanks again for...

    BigE - Button is all fixed now, thanks again for the heads up.
  44. Skis? Don't you mean splitboard? :tongue: I...

    Skis? Don't you mean splitboard? :tongue:

    I have a spiffy new quad-band GSM phone that is *supposed* to work in every part of the world that has cell tower coverage. Have a friend here in the US...
  45. Less than 2 week to take-off bizzzzzump. Good...

    Less than 2 week to take-off bizzzzzump.

    Good news:
    We have our first full-car corporate sponsor. The Maggot Mountain otherwise known as Kirkwood has stepped up to bat... Thank you Senor Cohee....
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    Wow :eek: As I was using it to plot routes...

    Wow :eek:

    As I was using it to plot routes for this weekend I thought wouldn't it be nice to see distance estimates between 2 points - yep in there. How about elevation of that peak out there -...
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    Partition Magic...

    Partition Magic (http://www.powerquest.com/partitionmagic/) is the application I have used in the past to swap the system partition. I believe it sells for around $20.00 but there is a trial download...
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    Yep - RAM for sure. 128MB is not very much these...

    Yep - RAM for sure. 128MB is not very much these days with the new app's/OS chewing up as much as they do. You may want to look at www.crucial.com for RAM, in the past I have seen the best deal's...
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    Congrats again Timmay. Good times will be had. ...

    Congrats again Timmay. Good times will be had.

    Quick hijack: Is there still an entry cost for American's going into Chile?
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    Telerob and I land in SA hopefully around Sept....

    Telerob and I land in SA hopefully around Sept. 1. Tierra del Fuego is on the hit list for sure for some R&R, but if the snow is at Lenas I could see wandering about there. What is the couch/floor...
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