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Wild Animal Park Early Risers Caravan Tour
link: Early Risers Tour photos
Last weekend for Cybil’s birthday we went on this awesome tour at the Wild Animal Park in San Diego and bought the photo set (we spend too much money there, since it goes back to the animals).
The tour we took is the best one the park offers (we’ve also taken the […]
The IE7 auto-rollout: fact and fiction
I’ve been hearing rumors about an IE7 push. Unfortunately it’s mostly just rumors, the only people rightfully forced to upgrade are those poor saps working in tightly controlled business environments. Still need to find some current stats on browser distribution to see what kind of effect it had.
Link: The IE7 auto-rollout: fact and fiction
No More Texas Sex Toys Ban
link: Federal appeals court overturns Texas sex toys ban
A sign of change for the better. Between this and the way the democratic primaries are going, there is hope for the country.
Sketchboards with Adaptive Path
Flying up to SF on Monday to do some sketchboards with Adaptive Path. As long as I can stay in the trenches here and avoid the politics this gig might just work out.
Adaptive Path
First day working with Adaptive Path today. Man, they really do have their shit together. Also nice to be in a meeting with higher-ups at the company who have a realistic understanding of the current site, i.e. that it really sucks, from a functionality, usability, credibility, and well, pretty much every way except for getting […]
Diegogarcity
I’ve been looking for this word for a long time now. It is the word that describes that phenomenon where something that you just learned about starts appearing everywhere. The word came to me via a new podcast that I’m listening to, A Way with Words. They had some coverage of the open mic […]
Dvorak Keyboard Covers for Apple Computers
link: Dvorak Keyboard Covers for Apple Computers
I’ll be making “the switch” at my new job. One of these ultra-thin silicone covers will let me adapt my laptop without causing permanent damage to company property. Still might be time to break down and buy a Kenisis Keyboard, one of those keyboards with the keys all sunk […]
New Job @ Citysearch
I just accepted a position at Citysearch as a Senior User Interface Engineer starting October 15th!
link: City Guides by Citysearch