We had a couchsurfer come and stay with us, and I got called outside to make a random video with him. Filmed (without much skill apparently) on my iPhone.
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Mission murals
There are so many murals in the mission, I figured I should start posting photos of them. This guy was painting it as we went by. It is his second mural – but I forget his name. Posted from my iPhone via email
A day in LA-la land.
Cab it to BART, fly to LA, get picked up by production assistant, meet with producers, shake hands with the boss, meet the tech team, get the YES we want you on the show, lets do it, please come back tomorrow for filming. Production assistant takes us to the CBS station where Heather’s friend Adam [...]
Bush Out, Obama In, Street Signs Up
Creative pranksters had hundreds of signs made up with the same dimensions as the “Bush” street signs that run along Bush Street in San Francisco. As of this morning, the street has effectively been renamed.
Holiday Blogapaloza
I made that word up, but I bet someone else has used it before me. A year ago at this time I was leaving an incredibly beautiful town in Thailand called Pai, headed to Laung Prabong, Laos on a slow boat. Now I am leaving Atlanta, GA and headed back out to San Francisco for [...]
Exploring Berkeley
When I first arrived here in Berkeley, I was disappointed that I was not going to be living in the actual city of San Francisco. Over the past few weeks I have gotten over this. Berkeley is a lot of fun. For one, the campus is right next door, which makes for an ever changing [...]
The Long Now Foundation Seminar
These happen every few weeks in San Francisco. In case you don’t know what the Long Now Foundation is, here is a brief summary from their website. The Long Now Foundation was established in 01996* to develop the Clock and Library projects, as well as to become the seed of a very long term cultural [...]
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