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Moonfruit Fail Whale?

July 3, 2009 | No Comments

Moonfruit is a perfect example how to use Twitter as a social media tool. When pointed out by Mashable I think the whole campaign went into overdrive. So what’s the moonfruit all about? To celebrate Moonfruit’s 10th birthday they are giving away 10 new release Macbook Pro’s, one each day for 10 days. All you ...continue reading

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Michael Jackson (1958 – 2009)

June 27, 2009 | No Comments

I grew up with the music of Michael Jackson. Didn’t we all? When he earned his title ‘King of Pop’ back in the ’80’s I was captivated by the person of Michael Jackson. I remember watching the countdown of his music video ‘Thriller’. It was announced all week and we all huddled up in ...continue reading

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The Youngest Candidate

June 21, 2009 | No Comments

One of the guys I’m following on Twitter is @Jason_Pollock. He’s a Filmmaker, Writer, and Activist. On June 3rd he got the news that his movie ‘The Youngest Candidate‘ will see it’s world premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival in Westwood village. So if you’re in the neighborhood go check out the movie!

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Food Inc.

June 17, 2009 | No Comments

In “Food, Inc.,” filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that’s been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our nation’s food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of ...continue reading

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5,000 KM Beard Grow

June 17, 2009 | 1 Comments

Christoph Rehage planned to walk about 5,000 km from China to Germany, taking a photo of himself every day for one year—and not shaving once.

You will see in the video that he grew a “mighty long beard” throughout that time. The original goal was to reach Germany from China; however, he did not accomplish his ...continue reading

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Pretty Loaded

June 12, 2009 | No Comments

Once upon a time, in a land of sputtering dial-up connections, websites took ages to load. Folks yearned for the 100% mark. But as soon as that figure arrived, the beloved (or bemoaned) preloader disappeared, never to be seen or heard from again. Until now.

Pretty Loaded is an archive of preloaders that preload other preloaders… ...continue reading

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OHR (One Hour Runner)

June 11, 2009 | 1 Comments

Without realizing it I became a ‘One Hour Runner’. For a long time I was just running 5K’s a few times a week. Lately I’m extending my runs and last week I ran my first 10K. It wasn’t planned but somehow on my regular run I decided to take a left instead of a right… ...continue reading

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Live Video Stream Apple’s WWDC 2009 Keynote

June 8, 2009 | No Comments

With just 15 minutes away from the highly anticipated Keynote speech (tablet anyone?) I found this most viable video feed. Most A-list bloggers are using AJAX to report live from the Keynote (Ars@WWDC and MacRumors.com) but here you can see a live video feed. Enjoy!

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Running update

June 4, 2009 | 1 Comments

I’m raising the bar on my running regime. I’ve set a pretty high goal and this goal is approaching relatively fast! I intend to run the Rock ‘n Roll Half Marathon in San Jose CA. The run will be on October 4th so less than 4 months… More about this ambitious plan in my next ...continue reading

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Memorial Day Weekend

June 4, 2009 | No Comments

I know… this post is long overdue but I have my reasons. Summer is approaching so it’s time for a new theme! Hope you like it and please let me know if something is not working properly for you. I still have to adjust some settings but it’s pretty much all there. Also time to ...continue reading

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