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  • Upgraded to CS 2008

    They site is now upgraded to Community Server 2008! There are some new features so feel free to check them out. You may notice the most obvious change is the theme is the new default CS 2008 theme. I will come up with something new in the next few weeks...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 06-13-2008
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  • A few pictures I never posted

    These are from Athens and Hydra...we'll see what the future holds Parthenon Ancient ruins Aegean Sea with a little of Seattle and OSU Arch at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex My favorite picture of the trip taken at the Victoria Memorial in front...
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 04-24-2008
  • Another Wreck

    I feel like I am contagious or something. 3:30pm on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 I get on the 500 from campus to Shadyside. The seats usually fill up so people stand throughout the bus. I was the first, and only, person standing in the back of the bus. The...
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 03-07-2008
  • Snow, rain, repeat

    Snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, snow, rain, and currently snow, but...
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 02-27-2008
  • Rule 240

    Have you ever heard of Rule 240? I hadn't until today but basically if your flight is canceled for any reason other than weather you can ask the ticket agent about rule 240 which requires them to schedule you on another flight, even on another airline...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 01-30-2008
  • Guitar Hero

    I'm not big into video games but guitar hero is quite the revolution. Now anyone can be a rockstar and have fun with facial hair too. I "found" this pic and had to post it. ;) Rockin' the headband!
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 01-25-2008
  • Flow Bindings Break

    I purchased Flow NXT AT bindings along with a Nitro Misfit towards the end of last season because the roof rack on my Jetta ripped off while driving home and I lost my snowboard (with bindings attached of course). I rode on them for only a few days and...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 01-11-2008
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  • Nike +

    I know a couple people that have the Nike Plus setup and have been interested in it for a while. There are a few problems you immediately face if this is something you want. First, you need the proper iPod. I already have 2, a now old school 30GB one...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 01-10-2008
  • Ogden, UT

    This is a photo I took in Odgen while hiking. I thought it was good enough for public view since I put it as my background.
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 12-10-2007
  • Business Card Holder

    This is what I made in shop class...little better than a bird house
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 12-10-2007
  • Back online and on a new host!

    I have been fighting with my previous hosting company to keep my site live for easily the last 6 months. It was one problem after another. I just switched over to Server Intellect and look forward to my site live all the time. Don't let me down! I...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 12-07-2007
  • iPod Touch, really? awesome

    I just read that Apple is introducing the iPod Touch . Wow, it looks awesome and this guy has a good point about the iPhone. Too soon? The thought of it does sound really cool and my iPod is one of the old ones without video so I'm not cool anymore...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 09-05-2007
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  • Olympic Peninsula Weekend

    This past weekend Emily and I took a trip to the OP (Olympic Peninsula) for a overnight backpacking trip and camping on the ocean. It was a great trip and along with the perfect weather were really long ferry lines. We hiked up 4.5 miles to our campsite...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 08-17-2007
  • Gettin' Cultured

    Last week Emily and I saw an Opera and Musical not only in the same week but back-to-back days!! I felt smarter, better, and snobbier than you! Also, a little tired of sitting still for several hours at a time. Anyways, we saw The Flying Dutchman at the...
    Posted to Ryan Akins by crakins on 08-16-2007
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  • Edinburgh

    Thought I would share some pictures from Edinburgh, Scotland. This is Edinburgh (pronounced Edinbera) Castle. The shear cliffs are part of an extinct volcano and provided excellent protection. These are two views from within the castle. Nancy and I on...
    Posted to Jon Akins by jon.akins on 08-02-2007
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