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Climbing Aconcagua in Argentina

formerfatguy — 2009-08-14T21:45:56Z

Aconcagua in Argentina is 6692 Meters high, located in Argentina just 15 Kilometers from the Chile border and being the highest mountain in the western hemisphere, earns its inclusion as one of the 7 summits. I've been asked by a buddy that I hiked to...

Wes

formerfatguy — 2009-08-14T17:02:53Z

Edmonton Photo Walk Winner Announced

formerfatguy — 2009-08-02T19:22:59Z

The World Wide Photo Walk created by Scott Kelby took place in over 73 countries around the world and included Edmonton for the 2nd time. The World Wide Photo Walk is unique in that photographers from around the world meet for a few hours on a specifi...

Dont Complain About Your Job

formerfatguy — 2009-07-20T19:34:07Z

How much money would it take for you to take on a job that requires you to enter the rectum of an elephant? This has GOT to be one of the worst jobs on the planet.

How To Password Protect Part of Post or Page

formerfatguy — 2009-07-17T18:33:29Z

If you're looking for way to password protect part of a post or page in wordpress, these two plugins provide an answer to your quest. Show part of your post to regular readers, but hide part of the post with a password.

Backflip Fail

formerfatguy — 2009-07-12T18:12:07Z

I’ve never tried to do a back flip. They just seem wrong. I mean, in every situation I’m in, I’m always thinking “What’s the safest way to do this?” and some things just never come up with an answer so I dont do th...

My Least Favorite Day Of The Year - Today

formerfatguy — 2009-07-11T00:58:01Z

Paintball California Here is a pic of my buddies Burt, Adam, Scott Myself (in the orange shirt) and Rasta playing paintball on early Saturday morning in Sept while in California this summer. Hadn’t played in about 5 or 6 years and was a little o...

Just Finished the West Coast Trail

formerfatguy — 2009-07-10T20:04:50Z

I just finished hiking the West Coast Trail. It was fricken awesome. So glad I did it. I’ll have a complete report posted on my website in a short while. Update: trip log is complete on my website now, see the previous link. Looking forwar...

Beer Prices Go Down

formerfatguy — 2009-07-09T03:25:40Z

The Alberta Government reversed their 3 month old liquor tax today, which lowers the price of a 12 pack of beer by $1.30. Nobody seems to have expected this sudden change of heart by the Stelmach government, but it’s created a lot of happy camper...

Looking to Purchase A Motorcycle

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:54:26Z

I’ve been looking around the trader classified ads for a Suzuki GSX-R 1100 for under $3000. I’m told that I can get a 1995 or newer for that price, and figure that during the winter I’ll get the best deals. I owned a 1986 Yamaha F...

Merry Christmas 2004

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:52:30Z

I spent my Christmas Eve at Mel’s house. She had a party attended to by a bunch of personal trainers, health conscious people. We had a great time and I met a bunch of great new people. Christmas time is not always my favorite time of year....

My Least Favorite Day Of The Year - Today

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:52:11Z

Considering Buying A Domain Name?

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:45:24Z

Domain names are what makes the internet what it is. It’s said that “all the best domain names are gone”, and you should really consider all the facts about the name before purchasing. Has it got the keywords you’re looking fo...

Worlds Coolest Hang Glider

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:43:39Z

You know, I’m a skydiver. I’ve got 40 jumps to my name, so I’m not “nuts” about it, but I appreciate it more than the average person. Skydiving is cool because you’re in total control of your body as you fly it thro...

Flickr Television

formerfatguy — 2009-07-08T22:43:15Z

Oh, this is cool, viewing flicker user uploads from around the globe, live as they’re uploaded! Flickrvision.com Very clever - superimposed over a map of the world, which scrolls, pictures pop up in real time. Nice way to spend the afternoon, sp...