Archive for October, 2007
ServerBeach Halloween Costume Contest
Our ServerBeach office in San Antonio, Texas had their famous Halloween costume contest today. We have some interesting individuals in this office, needless to say.
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UT and A&M pumpkin friends, oh and Boston College
We didn’t have a chance to carve pumpkins this Halloween but my brother, Wayne, did! My brother is an Aggie, his girlfriend Layla is a Longhorn and Layla’s brother Derek is a um, what’s the mascot for Boston College? Haha, sorry Derek!
They carved pumpkins this Halloween of their colleges. They came out pretty good. […]
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Unbelievable 15 lateral touch down by the Trinity Tigers
A friend, Amy Sanchez, sent me this link. Trinity University, a prestigious private university in San Antonio, competes in the NCAA Division III athletics. The Trinity Tiger football team played the Mississippi Millsaps this past Saturday, October 27th. Down 22-24, with only 2 minutes left in the game and on the 39 […]
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San Antonio’s very own Poker Superstar
The Jewish Community Center on the northwest side of San Antonio held their 3rd annual Texas Hold Em Tournament this past weekend. It was a big turn out with 90 participants all playing for the grand prize of a seat to the World Series of Poker MAIN EVENT, a value of $10,000. After 7 grueling […]
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Funny web hosting video
As you know, I work at ServerBeach/PEER 1. We are a dedicated hosting, co-location and network provider. What does that mean? For those not familiar with web hosting, let me see if I can give an idea. Basically, we allow you to rent space on the internet. Just like you rent/own a house or […]
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New member of the family
My friend April and her fiance, Ruben, had 2 dogs. Ruben’s dog, Posey, is an older dog, she’s a mix and she is trained. About 6 months ago, April got a new boxer puppy, Sara. When April and Ruben moved in together, that meant Posey and Sara moved in together. Naturally, Sara wants to play […]
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Running and Rock ‘n’ Roll in the Alamo City
Elite Racing, a sports marketing management company, announced on October 8th that they selected the city of San Antonio for the next Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon and 1/2 marathon.
The inaugural race will take place on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, and will replace the city’s existing San Antonio Marathon. Organizers expect to draw more than 15,000 […]
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Mosso Einstein Award
Mosso, a Rackspace Managed Hosting Company, gives out an “Einstein Award” to individuals that have made a significant impact on the company whether it be creating a new application, leading a new project or just going above and beyond the norm. My fiance, Jason Bartels, received this award just recently. He leads system engineering for […]
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Chalk It Up
Today was the 4th annual Chalk It Up festival, put on by Artpace, held on Houston street in downtown San Antonio. This was my first year attending and I really enjoyed it. Houston Street is closed off to allow various artists sketch and showcase their art. There are chosen professional artists to be part […]
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Restaurants to put calories on menus?
I was watching the news (San Antonio WOAI) and they reported that there are some San Antonians wanting San Antonio restaurants to put calories clearly on menus. San Antonio is one of the fattest cities in the US. To help San Antonio become healthier and hopefully off of the “fattest city” list, people think that […]
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