Saturday, May 30, 2009

Wilderness Fleetwood Travel Trailer Owner Manual

Card from iPhone to Bixi

Last week, I was really happy to find a Bixi a small card case which indicated that there was an application to see active stations by the number of terminals available.

I used the service biximobile.com for exactly four days, and since Monday, the site no longer works. In fact, the creator of the site was a program using data from the official website which was easier to download an iPhone, but he used the official logo Bixi on the site, without being an official supplier Bixi.

Thus, following a notice of parking Montreal, information has been removed from the site. The homepage of the site indicates that he hopes he will be able to develop something with parking Montreal relaunch the site. So to see ...

I hope there is an agreement for on my iPhone, I'm not able to see the stations that are active from the official site, what I could do with the site biximobile.com .

So how long will it take it to the real site Bixi to put something up and running online? Personally, since the start of the service, if I am not able to validate my journey from a computer before leaving, I avoid using BIXI. I often have no time to lose 15 minutes in my trip to find another terminal. So stay tuned ....

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Convert Gas Starter To Gas Fireplace

Thank the Department of Communication BIXI

Following my post yesterday, I am writing to info@bixi.ca to inform them of my experiences with the service BIXI. And I received a response from them regarding the function to which I referred when stations that are complete. It is not yet available.

It will be put in place by the end of June (so when all stations are in operation). In the meantime, when I arrive at a station that is full, I can contact 514-789-2494 (I put it as a contact on my iPhone) and then someone should tell me the nearest station to where I'll be and the number of anchors available. (In fact, the person will answer the same question when I call my boyfriend, without the disturb!)

Moreover, it warned me that being aware my situation, they can deduct the extra charges that may apply if I exceed my first half hour free.

So to follow when one of my next tests.

Bumps After Scabies Treatment

2nd and 3rd tests BIXI

After my experience on Tuesday, yesterday I tried again and again BIXI.

second successful attempt. Before leaving office to go to an appointment, I check on internet stations of departure and arrival stations especially. There are bikes available anchor points. Travel time: 7 min BIXI and another 5 minutes on foot. It is a journey that I usually bus which takes me more time because of the expectations and judgments.

3rd test less successful. I start from my appointment and told me a few strokes of the wheel would make me well as an exercise. So I decide to move to Guy-Concordia Berri-UQAM bike. In fact, I give myself a goal of bike stations near Berri-UQAM because I remember there were based on the map. Note that I can consult the Internet before departure. So I resumed a bike, but when I reach the first station on the corner of Maisonneuve and Sanguinet, the resort is full of bikes. I click on the terminal to enter my code to get an additional 15 minutes and I thought then that terminal would tell me the nearest station that could accommodate my bike.

The site says it well:

not find any room to bring your bike? Do not panic.

Sign in to the terminal with your credit card (24 hour access) or number of BIXI key on the back (subscribers 1 year and 30 days) to obtain a free additional 15 minutes ... time to get to a another station. Check the terminal to know in real time the number of anchor points free in neighboring resorts. ( http://www.bixi.com/roulez-a-bixi/comment-ca-marche )


Except, that terminal does not give me information on nearby stations. Either the service is not yet operational, but this time, I had to call my boyfriend tells me that for the nearest terminal, which was complete! A little later there was another terminal with anchor points available, but no internet and my boyfriend, I lost a lot of time searching. So for now, I will take the BIXI when I can check my travels over the Internet.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

What Are African Skirts Called?

Visit Équiterre for triplex

As announced in my post about my resolutions spring, after more than eight months into our new home, we begin to seriously analyze the building to do some work to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. In fact, we want a work plan for the next 15 years. We do not necessarily have the financial means and willingness to subscribe for an additional loan to get them all at once.

Already on Monday, we met a cart for reflection Emmanuel Cosgrove Écohabitation . We know very well that the work we do in building does not allow us to make a certification LEED ® Canada for Homes , but we wanted to put an order in the priorities for action based on the grid for the certification .

Thus, to complete our pre-survey on the building today Équiterre comes to visit throughout the triplex. So for $ 600 fee, we will receive a report on the current condition of the building. This report will propose a project to enhance various components of the building and we indicate the possible subsidies. Note The federal government provides grants for rental buildings, but not the provincial government. However, the work must be done within the next 18 months. So we see if we'll soon some of them that in addition to providing a return on investment due to energy savings, they would qualify for grant programs.

so I'll be back in the coming weeks because by then we will be able to put order in our future work on the building.

Installing the fan in the door advan t

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Like A Period But White Instead

First try cycling Bixi

The day of the launch of Bixi May 12, 2009, I subscribed on the website. At $ 78 annual subscription as I was ready to make this investment to see how it would work. I received my chip 2 days later by mail. After registration of the chip on the Internet, I was ready. I hope to use the Bixi to see some customers during the day and sometimes back to the house by combining the operation because the service is not yet in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. This will be longer than the subway, but at least I'll outside.

So today was the first attempt. First, find a station by. The launch is done, but it's not all stations are in place. Find one with bikes available, because the nearest office showed no bike at 17:30. Only 300 yards away, there was a station on the corner of Bleury with bikes waiting for me.

Only 5 minutes walk and here I am. The chip in the drive bike, the bike was mine. Small adjustment of seat height and I was gone. A short trip on René-Lévesque to Alexandre de Seve, the place most in the east where there are currently based bikes.

first observation, motorists in Montreal and have not changed as I was not on the cycle track from St-Denis, I was a little bored of my helmet bike. Arrived before the first station, I remembered that on the website, there were indications of station who were a little farther north. My first mistake. I thought there was a Papineau Metro station, but no!

I try with my Iphone look at the map of the stations, but the website takes so long to download my iphone closes the session believing that the site is not responding. As I have an iPhone, I call my boyfriend who looks on his computer and tells me when the next available station at the corner of Alexandre de Seve and Ontario.

parking is as easy as taking possession of the bike. In my statement on the site, I made the trip in less than 25 minutes from 5:49 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. therefore no extra cost. Eventually if I want to go Station at the corner Hogan and Hochelaga, I'll have to check the time to go there, but admit that today I took the delay in finding a station to accept my bike.

Driving is very nice, this is not really forcing. It must take its time because when the streets down, it does no good to ride. I noted the height of my seat to quickly choose a bike next time. I give you news of my upcoming tests.