Archive for April 2009

Honest Tea Just Green Tea Redesign

I’m surprised this didn’t make the front page of the New York Times, but Honest Tea redesigned the look of their Just Green Tea. From Android Pictures The new design is on the left. As you can tell, there’s a larger emphasis on the brand name with a larger ‘T’ and logo. I think the [...]

Tour de Cure 2009

Last year I participated in the Tour de Cure, a bike ride that benefits the American Diabetes Association and their efforts to find a cure for diabetes. This is a nationwide event and I participated in the Palo Alto version, where cyclists are sponsored to complete a 25k, 50k, 75k, or 120k ride. I took [...]

Samurai 710s: 28 Days Later

After 28 straight days of wear, my Samurai 710s that I showed you all in a previous blog post are definitely showing signs of wear. Check out the whiskers forming on the front: From Samurai 710′s Honeycombs in the pant legs are much more prominent: From Samurai 710′s The back pocket is also showing a [...]

Expired Gatorade

Happy Easter! I went biking this morning and was able to get my route uploaded to Google Maps through MyTracks. I left my house and took Homestead Road to Foothill Expressway. I took a left at El Monte Road and took Elena Road. Elena Road has some small climbing, and I definitely noticed that I [...]

Back to Biking

After snowboarding for the last time this season, this weekend brought in the first bike ride of the summer. I left from my house and rode to Stevens Canyon Road. I made my way back via Sunnyvale-Saratoga, completing a trip of 22.44 miles. I had some issues with MyTracks this ride, so no map to [...]