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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Twenty-six days until FIBFest 2011
Deneki Outdoors‘s FIBFest starts in just twenty-six days, as in before the month of March is over. In the grand scheme, there is no particular significance to the number of days until launch, unless that also happens to be part … Continue reading
Pals
I guess they like each other. Then again, dogs often find comfort in positions we humans would never dream of. That, or they just don’t complain as much.
Top ten reasons carp are better than trout
1) You need just some 8lb leader to catch carp. Most trout fishermen carry 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, 6X, and 7X, or at least all those spools dangling from their vests make it look that way. 2) Most carp fishing … Continue reading
The cost of publishing on the Kindle
A group I’m a part of is in the process of assembling a publication directed straight to Kindle, so I found this analysis timely… The amount of revenue each publisher earns for their Kindle newspaper/magazine is calculated thus: (Price – … Continue reading
Fly Reel Anodization Explained: The better to hide from you I say
Ever wonder about all those fancy terms fly reel manufacturers use to describe the finishes on their products? Should you even care if your fly reel is anodized? I did, and do. Thankfully, Phil Monahan of MidCurrent cuts to the … Continue reading
Conjured in On The Fly
Tagged anodization, finishes, fly reels, marketing, Waterworks-Lamson
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Once you’re lucky, twice you’ve got the ass kissing down to a science
There comes a time in a person’s life where they need to either shit or get off the pot. The original goal might have been altruistic – specifically, finding a cure for cancer, or non-specifically, creating world peace, but now … Continue reading
“MacBook Pro Battery ‘Service Battery’ after Snow Upgrade”
It is entirely possible this is the longest support thread I’ve ever seen: MacBook Pro Battery ‘Service Battery’ after Snow Upgrade. Now nearly 100 pages and 1,500 replies, the only entity even remotely related to the MacBook Pro that hasn’t … Continue reading
#23 of 96 in the Whitey’s Rules Series
A limited edition… From where else? Michael White Ltd. I can’t decide whether to wear it, or trade it for a month in South Andros. Make that two months. MG signing off (to find a taxidermist)
Cleaning up problems with NMAP on Mac OS X
Let us first make one point crystal clear – every person on the planet running the Apple Mac OS X operating system must have the finest open source network security scanner, NMAP, installed on their machine. The previous statement isn’t … Continue reading
