I spent a few hours this evening uploading some photos I took of downtown Raleigh landmarks last month. These now illustrate many Wikipedia pages related to Raleigh.
I’ve released them to the public domain. You can view them on my Wikimedia Commons contribution page (avoid the geek-speak on the page and just click on the links).
Fold ’em! Spindle ’em! Make a million bucks with ’em. I don’t care. Just enjoy them!
I cleared out the settings on my bike computer for the first time in a year or more. Started the counters at Hallie’s school as I left for work.
I ride almost exactly two miles to work and do so in under 12 minutes (and this was sloppy timekeeping, too). Thus I average roughly 10 MPH, though I do tend to ride at 14-17 MPH between stop signs and traffic lights, and of those there are many.
It will be interesting to see what speeds I reach on the way home, which is mostly downhill.
Email disclaimers: is there anything more ridiculous? By sending me an email with your “legal terms” stuck to the bottom, somehow that makes me bound by law to obey them? Whose law? What jurisdiction?
And another thing: what is your “property” doing in my inbox? You sent me the email: I didn’t ask for it! Even the U.S. Postal Service (and Federal Law) says that if someone mails you something by mistake, you are legally allowed to keep it.
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