I am a huge fan of Picasso. Yes, the Banana does enjoy art.

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This hit the wires about 4 hours ago (9:00 pm / April 30) -
Mothers Against Drunk Driving wants Grand Theft Auto IV to be rated Adult versus Mature.  Oh good god….
“Drunk driving is not a game, and it is not a joke,” MADD said in a statement released Tuesday. “Drunk driving is a choice, a […]

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One year ago a great friend of mine died and I still can not believe it, nor get over it.
Every time I see something funny, I think of him. Every time I have a software tech question, I think of him first. Every time I got to hash, I think about calling him […]

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Complete take off of MTV cribs but done in WOW. Props to Lagspikefilm.com.
thrallscrib.wmv

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This Thursday, May 1 at 6:30 is the annual Surf City H3 Red Dress Hash. It is blast - all the hashers wearing red dresses running about town - and it is for a good charity. This year it is Women Care.
Get more info on the Surf City H3 website.

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Saw the announcement on The Green Room that Gerry Lopez is coming to Santa Cruz.
from The Green Room - April 29:
“Mr. Pipeline” himself will be at the UC Santa Cruz Media Theatre on Saturday, May 3 from 7 to 8 p.m. for a book signing and reading from his new work, “Surf Is Where You […]

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How to measure traffic in a virtual world is a touchy subject.  We know every will game it - aka camping chairs!
It will be interesting to see what results from this effort.
Read Second Life Showcase, Popular Places and the Future of Traffic on the Second Life® blog

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Saturday, April 26 was my second rez day in Second Life®. Two years in living, working and playing in the metaverse. Wow, two years!

Contemplating this milestone in my life, I realize that there are so many memories, lessons and affirmations. But how to write about them?
I have no clue where to […]

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Was out last night - and this song came on… so ladies and gents - THE CARS
Sept 1979 - Let’s Go! - Sounds great for being live! What a concept - OMG!

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huh?!? Saw this little article from the UPI and I had to stop and read. Sounds like no bananas were hurt in the prank, so I am happy. Though it does sound like the school administrators have no sense of humor.
ZION, Ill., April 23 (UPI) — A Zion, Ill., high school […]

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