Archive for November, 2007

can’t stop progress part II

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

the new knee is coming along nicely and has been a lot of fun, mainly on account of major efforts on my part to remain patient. I’ve found that once you want to walk now, you fall on the ground in a heap. or lose your charm, or something.
the last few days I’ve built the [...]

Can’t stop progress

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

The Pacemaker II is coming along nicely and has been a lot of fun - mainly on account of my major efforts to remain patient. I’ve found that once you want to have it now, it loses its charm.
Today I built the rear wheel (low-flange hub laced to silver Velocity razor rim using double-butted DT [...]

Holy drought, batman

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Another piece of good news - straight from the Bureau - an analysis of the 11 year drought.
Here in PDF form

Bike-o-riffic

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

what zoe is up to, and how the knee is

Friday, November 16th, 2007

up to not much, chums. taking it pretty easy, recovering, doing some crutchering, supervised and otherwise.
the bandages have come off, and there are some sweet cuts/wounds there, all looking really very clean and healthy, and the wizard is quite happy with it all. it is a bit sore still, but swelling is going down, there [...]