I didn’t have much time to check out this city. Got there pretty late in the afternoon.

I stayed near the airport as I figured that would be closer to public transportation so I won’t have to pay for parking downtown. Traffic in that area is very bad, though, due to construction. Apparently, they’re building tracks for the light rail connecting the airport directly to the downtown area, which actually sounds like a very a …

I actually wasn’ t planning on visiting this park originally because I didn’t know it existed. I was just pretty much going to head to Salt Lake City, then Reno, then San Francisco. But someone recommended it to me while I was in Colorado and I’m really glad she did!

The park is near Moab, UT. I stayed at a hostel called Lazy Lizard which is about 5 miles away from the park. Not the …

Colorado was one of the states I was really looking forward to visiting when I started my road trip. I was a little worried about the weather before coming here. I was expecting snow but it was sunny the entire week I was there with highs in the 50s to 70s.

Denver

My first stop in Colorado is its capital, Denver. Denver is also known as the Mile High City because it has an elevation …

I always get worried every time I have to login to a website over a non-SSL enabled connection. When my blog didn’t support SSL (before I migrated from a shared host to my own VPS) and I had to work on it at a coffee shop, I would sometimes change my password when I get home, which of course is still not that secure as my blog is hosted outside my local network which …

Got this message when I restarted the apache2 daemon after I added a new virtual host in/etc/apache2/sites-available/default-ssl on Ubuntu 10.04:

[warn] _default_ VirtualHost overlap on port 443, the first has precedence

I checked the other Apache config files and inside /etc/apache2/ports.conf there’s a comment on what to do:

Step 1. Add NameVirtualhost *:443 entry in ports.conf (inside <IfModule mod_ssl.c>)

NameVirtualHost *:80
Listen 80

<IfModule mod_ssl.c>
    # If you add NameVirtualHost *:443 here, you will …