I usually don’t celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving, even while I was in Canada. That changed when my friend Anita threw a big party 2 years ago (and another last saturday) at her place in San Diego, it has become stuck in my mind to note the day. Her husband, Frank, told me why they like to […]
Leave it to Google to come up with something cool and useful (and addicting). The latest is the Google Blogspot Player that lets you browse the latest pictures on blogspot.com, Google’s user blogging site, to quickly figure out what’s out there. I’m easily entertaintained, so it is fun to discover this and the few hundreds […]
There’s a lot of good things on the internet. It’s mostly bad, but it’s not all bad. Anyone can find just about anything, mostly free — offerred as a trial, in small portions, or have a tricky terms & conditions. But some can be used gratis with little or no acknowledgements, those are the gems. Recently I’ve been looking for […]
My first travel blog. Well, here I am in HK, arrived at 5:20am local time and will have a connecting flight at 9:20am to Jakarta. What a long wait. Airport is nice so far. Had a pleasant 14 hour flight from LA, although a little cramped. Can’t wait to reach my destination! (Note this blog […]
As a sysadmin, I can identify with the IT guys at Cisco having their main website down for an hour (so far), today. It’s happening during the business hours, which just makes it worse since everyone’s awake and watching. I can see them panicking and scrambling behind the scenes, while their managers and business owners are screaming at […]
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