March 18, 2010
Today's Lunchtime Geocache of the Day was a bit of an adventure. You see my most used and trusted equipment failed. Yep my Black Berry...- Flexing their muscles on data acquisition, TomTom was cited in the Wall St Journal in reference to average speed limits on highways state by state. So while the article is interesting in that most states have average speeds a lot higher than 55MPH, and many states have raised the legal speed limit either as a forethought or in reaction to the reality, I think that the cool GPS story here is that TomTom is starting to think of themselves as a data collection and analysis company. These types of...
- Garmin is going to be asking shareholders to approve a move of their umbrella company from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland. If approved the move is said to help with strategic location for growing their European business, and of course the murky world of tax favorability. The number crunchers must have been busy with this one, but I would imagine that with European acquisitions in recent years, their critical mass on that continent makes for a compelling balance sheet change. As part of the...
- kietcallies: Death in the Family - This morning at about four in the morning, I heard Koda struggling downstairs. These... http://tumblr.com/xlv7jirx0
This morning at about four in the morning, I heard Koda struggling downstairs. These last few months, Koda has been struggling with severe pain in his front legs and weakness in his rear legs; however, despite this, he seemed happy and comfortable, so we have been putting off the inevitable. When I made it downstairs, I found him sprawled out on the floor unable to get up and finally realized that the end was upon us. When Koda could no longer get up on his own was when it was too much for...
March 17, 2010
- kietcallies: Episode 908 of our geocaching streak, Part 4: http://flic.kr/p/7LuVjv #geocaching #starwars
- kietcallies: Episode 908 of our geocaching streak, Part 3: http://flic.kr/p/7LuQUV #geocaching #starwars
The purpose of their visit will be a Mason County-wide game of geocaching, a popular treasure hunt game using a GPS device. David Wagner and his wife, ...
