Operation Gadget

  • April 4 – 10, 2005 Weekly Summary

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is the Operation Gadget weekly summary for the first week of April 2005. I’m experimenting with a weekly summary so that readers who want to receive a periodic email with Operation Gadget headlines can receive the links to all of the articles published each week. I will post a mechanism…

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  • VersaMail Doesn’t Seem to Do a Great Job with IMAP

    Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve been using VersaMail 3.0 since I got my Treo 650 eight days ago. I’m always hesitant to make conclusive statements without backing them up with significant research, but I want to warn people who are just starting to use the Treo 650 or are considering purchasing it: VersaMail doesn’t seem to…

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  • Daylight Savings Riding

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’ve been in Daylight Savings Time in North America for a work week now. Have you taken advantage of it to fit in more exercise? I waited until 6:30pm tonight to start a 13.9 mile bike ride. I got home by 7:20, just before the sun set here in Central New…

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  • Finding Hotels for the Tour de Georgia

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteI spent a little while on the phone this afternoon looking for hotel rooms in a couple of places along the route of the Dodge Tour de Georgia. Here are the locations I’m interested in: Monday, April 18 in Augusta, lots of choices, Wednesday and Thursday, April 20 and 21 in…

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  • 16 Teams to Compete in the Dodge Tour de Georgia

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteSix UCI Pro Tour Teams, two other major professional teams, and eight teams from the North American domestic scene will compete in the 2005 Dodge Tour de Georgia beginning April 19 in Augusta, Georgia. The teams participating in the Tour de Georgia are: Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, led by last…

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  • Armstrong to Ring the NYSE Opening Bell on April 7 at 9:30am

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe New York Stock Exchange has announced that Lance Armstrong will ring The Opening Bell on Thursday, April 7, 2005 at 9:30am, Eastern Time. He will be joined by Bristol-Myers Squibb Chairman and CEO Peter R. Dolan. They will be visiting the exchange to announce plans for the 2005 Bristol-Myers Squibb…

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  • In Memory of Pope John Paul II

    Reading Time: 2 minutesPope John Paul II passed away on Saturday as a result of the collective impact of several illnesses. Whether you are a Catholic or not, you have to admire the Pope because he had great interest in our favorite subjects: Practical use of technology for everyday purposes: The Pope brought the Catholic…

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  • Operation Gadget Covering the 2005 Dodge Tour de Georgia

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’m pleased to announce that Operation Gadget will cover the 2005 Dodge Tour de Georgia in person. I was granted a media credential for the event and I expect to be in Augusta on April 18 for the opening press conference and team presentations. I’m planning to blog the Tour de…

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  • Fifth Week of March 2005 Workouts

    Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a quick summary of the workouts that I did last week: Monday, March 28: Moderate to heavy rain during the day. Washout. Tuesday, March 29: Bike 13.9 miles. Fastest time of the season on this course. Wednesday, March 30: Refereed two games in the USA Hockey Boys’ 12 & Under…

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