I got my first flat tire on my Yamaha Nouvo LX today. It was a screw that somebody screwed into my tire. This is the second time this has happened on my motorbike. I need to watch where I park my bike from now on. After pushing my motorbike to Le Van Sy street, I found a tire repair shop. It took them about 20 minutes to repair both holes in my rear tire. This is a bit … [Read more...] about My first flat tire on my Yamaha Nouvo LX
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My Vietnamese 8th Graders are new Linux users
With just less than one month left of class, I decided to see if my 8th Grade students at the American International School in Saigon would be interested in learning Linux. I am glad I tried because these kids seemed to be having a lot of fun. This week I just wanted them to learn the basic Linux command line. Since the school only uses Windows XP, I worked with the IT … [Read more...] about My Vietnamese 8th Graders are new Linux users
Saigon Kendo Classes
Last Friday I completed one full week of Kendo lessons. In the past, the only martial arts classes I ever took was high school wrestling, hand to hand combat training in the US Marine Corps, and finally Aikido here in Saigon. I did not take an interest in aikido three years ago, I had meant to study kendo but I had no idea where the classes where. I regret not starting then … [Read more...] about Saigon Kendo Classes
Job Opening: PHP Programmer – People with Ideas
People with Ideas is currently recruiting for a full-time PHP Programmer. Job description and contact information is below. Description: PHP programmer with great problem solving skills needed. Will work with internal projects that involves well thought through database structures in MySQL, well written/structured/secured PHP code and front end solutions in … [Read more...] about Job Opening: PHP Programmer – People with Ideas
Fedora (10) ca0106 Audigy SE sound card working with 5.1
Today I installed Fedora 10 on my desktop. I need to spend some months working with Fedora to prepare for my Red Hat Certified Engineer exam which I will hopefully take this summer. I immediately had sound problems. Luckily, I was able to refer to my old posting from one year ago for the fix. This is just an edited version of that post. My desktop is currently using … [Read more...] about Fedora (10) ca0106 Audigy SE sound card working with 5.1