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Is Mozilla going social?

December 25, 2007 – 4:20 pm

I just saw a RWW post about Mozilla’s newest labs experiment.
The new project, which is called Weave, promises to
“focus on finding ways to enhance the Firefox user experience, increase user control over personal information, and provide new opportunities for developers to build innovative online experiences”.
They want to build an infrastructure to enable users to share [...]

By me | Also posted in Browsers, Community, Facebook, Firefox, Mozilla, Security, Social Media | Tagged weave | Comments (2)

Mr. Higgins at the bar

November 19, 2007 – 11:22 pm

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Kitty at the bar, originally uploaded by magerleagues.

He lives on 2nd St., near the old man with the oxygen machine.
Mr. Higgins was diagnosed with cancer today, and he his days are numbered.
Here is his scar. [...]

By me | Also posted in Animals, Bar, California, Cats, Commentary, Flickr, Google Maps, Life, Love, SF | Tagged Bar, calfornia, cat, disease, friend, health, Love, motorcycle, pet, SF | Comments (3)

Pownce on this

June 29, 2007 – 2:06 am

Digg’s Kevin Rose has finally unveiled his secret project, and as you’d expect, it’s spelled wrong.
Pownce offers users the ability to share notes, events, and other media with friends in their network. This is not your typical social networking site though.
The moment you sign up, you are automatically friends with the person who invited you, [...]

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The Friscy Lady

June 13, 2007 – 12:27 am

There is a special drink that was served in the downtown bars of Buffalo, NY a few years ago, and my uncle Chuck calls it "The Duke". Immediately, I remember my grandfather’s favorite saying, "Put your dukes up".

The original Duke was 1 part Smirnoff Vodka, 1 part UNsweetened ice tea, and a splash of [...]

By me | Also posted in Drinks, Family, Friends, Information, Instructions, Recipes, SF, Tradition, Vacation | Comments (0)

I like her, but I’m not in like with her

April 29, 2007 – 11:11 pm

Have you ever had a crush on someone, but you weren’t sure how to get the message across to them? Back in the old days, we would play a game with the girls we had crushes on, sending them notes with the question, “Do you like me? Please choose Yes, No or Maybe”. Well, it’s [...]