Category Misc.

Announcements, Autodesk, Blogs, Misc., Web, Web/Tech, Weblogs

Between the Lines Blog and Coho the Dog Birthdays Today

This Between the Lines Blog is turning 21 years young today!
This blog started in 2003 as an experiment, became very popular with thousands of unique page views a day 4389 posts 5389 comments, and over 20 million viewers. I have continually been blogging since launching even when on vacation, sick, sabbatical, or in the Amazon jungle. Thank you to everyone for reading and contributing to this blog over the years. If there is something I can do to improve or make your experience more entertaining, educational, or perhaps and Autodesk topic related guest blog post, please let me know with an email.
August 21, 2003 Getting the feel for this Blog.

My silver labrador pup named Coho also coincidently turns 1 years old today, at a bouncing playful 99 pounds.

Thank you and I hope to see you in a month in New Orleans and Autodesk University 2022. #AU2022

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Shaan Hurley
August 21, 2022

Misc., Photography

My Labrador, Coho, Turns One Next Week August 21st

From 8 pounds when I got him and now Coho is a 99 pound Silver Labrador. He has been a real bonus and entertaining, active outdoor adventure buddy, and best friend addition to my life. I had no idea he…

Shaan Hurley
August 17, 2022

Events, Misc., Portland

Portland Adult Soapbox Derby is This Weekend

Portland Soapbox Adult Derby this Saturday, August 20th. This is the world’s largest gravity race event. I will keep you safe, laughing, and accepting high fives, snacks, and cold beverages.

Shaan Hurley
August 17, 2022

Funny, Misc., Photography, Portland

2022 Portland Adult Soapbox Derby Course Marshal Again

Look out Portland! I will be the bullhorn & radio abusing course marshall again in top of the action-packed course section 4 aka “blood alley” at the 2022 Portland Soapbox Adult Derby Saturday, August 20th. #pdxsoapboxderby

Shaan Hurley
July 18, 2022

Misc., Photography

Been Out for the Past Week for Holiday and Vacation

I really needed the downtime with so much going on. I spent the time with friends and Coho the 90-pound labrador puppy, projects around the house and garden, getting my dental implant reinserted (ouch), and a lot of time outdoors…

Shaan Hurley
July 11, 2022

AI, Misc., Technology

Down the Melting Neon Rabbit Hole of AI-Generated Art

I have recently been experimenting with a new technology, I know, I’m a techy geek and your are not shocked that I’m geeking out on something new. There are many new technologies harnessing AI to generate images based on words…

Shaan Hurley
June 30, 2022
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Misc.

Hardware + Travel = Potential Problems

I have been limping along for 3 weeks after a series of multiple laptop hardware failures. The last one left me using only my phone for a week and a half and having to make several computer store trips in…

Shaan Hurley
May 27, 2022

Misc., Photography

Weekend Hike Along the Upper Deschutes

It has been about 4 weeks since my knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus. I have done great with little to no pain and getting back to everything active that I enjoyed before, and more. I hope to get…

Shaan Hurley
March 22, 2022

Funny, Misc.

Daylight Savings Time

There are two things harder to reset than a clock with daylight savings time than a microwave, and that’s kids and dogs. My dog Coho a six month old 75 pound Silver Labrador is whining with his leash at 4…

Shaan Hurley
March 22, 2022

Autodesk Community, Autodesk University, Misc.

On the Mend

On Friday February 18th, 2022, I had, surgery to repair a tear in my left knee meniscus. I’m doing great, and even walking short distances now.

Shaan Hurley
February 21, 2022