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Entries from February 2009

Twitter Usage

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

If you want to know more about twitter, here is a link to a great intro to it.
Link

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Tags: Technology

Santa Cruz Surfers – 1941

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

photo courtesy of Covello & Covello – Santa Cruz Surfers (1941) – Those boards are freakin big!

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Tags: Santa Cruz

Whole Foods in Santa Cruz

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Whole Foods new Santa Cruz store is scheduled to open March 18.  The store will be located at 911 Soquel Ave.
The company has announced a “town hall meeting” 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday March 4 at its new store.  Whole Foods employees will present an overview of the store’s special features and products;  a question [...]

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Tags: Santa Cruz

Seabright Beach, Santa Cruz

February 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz is my beach.  Yes it is!  Ok, so I do not own it but it is mine!
Ever since I first moved to Santa Cruz, I have spent most of my beach time on this beach.  When my better half and I were looking for a house in early 1994, we [...]

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Tags: Random Thoughts · Santa Cruz

World Of World Of Warcraft’s

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

More from The Onion – World Of World Of Warcraft’s

‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’

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Tags: Gaming · Metaverse · Time Suck

The Onion is Brilliant

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

This video made me laugh – Not Safe for Work

Sony Releases New Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn’t Fucking Work

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Tags: Time Suck · Video

Age of Conan

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Bananadoo in Age of Conan (level 22)

The gang at MMS decided that we needed a new game to play.   Our problem is that we all wanted a game with a playing experience similar to World of Watcraft in terms of being well executed and fully developed.  Now it’s been more than four years since Blizzard [...]

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Tags: Gaming · Metaverse

One Year Lost

February 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Lost in Bananaverse past the one year mark yesterday which is some what notable. I realize that the few people who take the time to read this blog most likely would not know about this milestone. Hell, I almost forgot.
Originally I envisioned this blog to be an extension of my virtual world effort [...]

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Tags: Random Thoughts

Thoughts on Oscar

February 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

The Oscars are not something I get all wrapped up in, nor do I pretend to know what is going on with them.  My better half calls it part of our thing which I guess means we do it together.  Yet it is not like we plan a big evening or get dressed up.  In [...]

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Tags: Culture · Random Thoughts

Updating Facebook, Twitter and other social sites

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments

I have been working on automating most of my social network pages.  These include Facebook, Twitter and Linked In, as well as pages for the Hash House, SL Bloggers and a few other Ning social networks.  I have dumped Plurk and rarely do anything with MySpace which I intend to keep alive only so I [...]

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Tags: Social Networks

Single Family Home in Santa Cruz

February 19th, 2009 · No Comments

The median sales price for a single-family home in Santa Cruz County was $430,000 in January, much the same as in November and December, and down by $160,000 from a year ago.  I am told that the City of Santa Cruz has not fallen this much, but sad to watch.
As noted in the report:
The median [...]

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Tags: Santa Cruz

Music Thursday

February 19th, 2009 · No Comments

I saw today on the Huffington Post the second video which made me pull up this video for Thursday.
The Killers – All These Things That I Have Done – UK Version

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Tags: Music · Video

Switching to Digital TV

February 19th, 2009 · No Comments

If you are wondering why there is a problem…..

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Tags: Technology

Freaking Big Box

February 14th, 2009 · No Comments

I have received a few inquires about the big box on Meta Magic Studio sim.   Most of the inquires have been polite, though one person asked “what the fuck” I was doing with such a big box.

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Los Arboles Beach Club Update #2

February 12th, 2009 · No Comments

It has over a week since I first reported on the Los Arboles Beach Club.  As with last week, member of  this unofficial group keep appearing on regular basis in the afternoons during the week days.   There has been no sighting of them on weekends.
Mirror (Mike) has observed that the following (We had them up [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

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