06:40 — She’s reached Florida as a Cat 3. It’s windy outside. Still have power. TV news shows the eye just coming ashore now. I have an e-mail from my boss, who works in a different office, asking if we’ll be working from the office or from home today. Ha ha ha.
07:15 — Blue flashes […]
Archive for October, 2005
Wilma
24Oct05Autocross #7
09Oct05As expected I was bumped into E-Stock. We actually had a D-Stock SRT-4 on the site but the guy was running his Miata in ES. The ES field was pretty slim, the one Miata, an old Datsun 280Z, and an MkII MR2. The Z didn’t have tires that were worth a damn, he was getting […]
Autocross #6 (Practice)
08Oct05Made it to the IRCC practice today. They laid out a very short course — best time was in the 29s — which meant we got to run 6 laps in the morning and 6 more in the afternoon. I’m becoming a bit worried that my front tires won’t last me through the next six […]
Autocross #5
05Oct05The September 25th Homestead event was a pile of suckiness. Seems that the local indoor karting facility got shut down and Homestead tried to cancel our booking so the karters could have the lot. As a “compromise” we had to be packed up and gone by 3PM, which meant we had to finish running by […]
I was mildly ticked that T-Mobile didn’t lift their Hotspot fees in Florida after Katrina, while much of the Fort Lauderdale / Miami area was without power, but I didn’t mind so much paying for the $9.99 daypass — besides getting me online, the place was air conditioned. What I did mind was being charged […]
