Running Paris Versailles
Running back to an event after nearly two years. The course: Eiffel Tower-starting point through Seine River and Forest of Meudon with a steep climb, finishing at Versailles in scenic solitude amidst...
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New look to web site
Migrated from Mambo and custom Photo Album to Wordpress with Gallery2 for better blogging experience, now organizing pictures manually as automation tools are lacking. Aim to complete before Sept.!
Banner with imagemgick convert
Create a mirrored banner image using the updated command for Windows 11 systems in 2024, replacing Gaussian blur option: `magick.exe -size 1080x130 xc:transparent ...`
ssh and scp
Transfer and display 'font_slewed.gif' as a banner using SSH on port 2222 with the given commands. ## Instruction (More Diffmediate) - Blog Post Summarization: Complex Constraints ### Summarize...
[How To] Puttygen Puttssh for ssh
Follow these detailed instructions for generating an SSH key pair with PuttyKeyGen: Select DSA option in Putty; generate keys by clicking 'Generate'; save the public/private keys to your local drive.
Lost Pictures Recovered
Lost SmartMedia Cards from a Spanish trip spark anxiety; found hope in online recovery resources after credit card rejection. Ready to share memories soon. [SmartMedia Card...
Hotel Train Lisbon to Madrid
Embarking on an unforgettable Spanish Railway journey with four-person cabins by Accor Hotel Group for the final leg of our trip, we relished comfort over cost as first class remained beyond reach...
Lisbon - Portugal
Embark on a swift overnight bus trip from Seville to Lisbon, followed by an insightful taxi ride and accommodation at Novotel despite booking errors; enjoy coffee in Rossio Square with a metro...
Seville - Spain
Exploring Seville' end of day: Visited Plaza de Espana and Alcazar; witnessed religious processions before enjoying tapas dinner with cool breeze by hotel sidewalk as we prepared for Lisbon midnight...
Cordoba – Spain
Discover Cordoba's rich history and culture in this blog post where friends persuade us to visit, leading to a memorable journey via AVE train for an affordable price compared to France. The Mezquita...
Evening in Seville - Spain
Exploring Seville's heart after an afternoon in Cordoba: secured tickets for Lisbon trip; enjoyed a stroll by river at dusk witnessing 'Torre del Oro'; indulged in tapas bar ambiance, missed flamenco...
Seville - Spain
Explored historic Seville: admired Cathedral (Guinness World Record), wandered Santa Cruz district with orange trees and narrow lanes; enjoyed tapas, Paella dinner by the Bridge of Triana under a...