An English idiom meaning to work long hours without rest. Working late into the night and beginning again early in the morning.
Joe: You're eyes are black sockets, you need some sleep man!

Snowflake: I've been burning the candle at both ends trying to finish this 509 paper.
by mikwat May 24, 2004
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emerald triangle

A triangular patch of geography in Northern California, encompassing Mendocino and Humbolt counties, and home to world famous redwood trees and outdoor grown weed.
Joe: This weed is some good shit.
Snowflake: Yea, it from the emeral triangle.
by mikwat May 22, 2004
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singletrack

A narrow, single lane trail.
The singletrack on Morninglory rocks because it is fast and technical to ride on a mountain bike.
by mikwat May 22, 2004
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MTB

Mike: Hey Snowflake, why do you need fatty rims and ridiculous travel on your mtb?

Snowflake: Because I brake shit!
by mikwat May 19, 2004
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call it a day

by mikwat May 22, 2004
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rock garden

Snowflake: I almost died riding my mtb through that crazy rock garden! There were rocks everywhere!
by mikwat May 21, 2004
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tacking

Driving a car excessively fast, usually on a country road.
I was tacking down Sherwood Road just before I got pulled over by a cop. Can you believe they searched my car?
by mikwat May 17, 2004
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