The vagaries of life caused me to log into LJ. I wonder if any of my old friends are still active.

I also need a way to download my content and save it to either my mac or my linux box.

I logged in to look for intersections with a friend.

There is a lot that I miss about the Live Journal community, and ethos. There's also a lot that I miss about usenet.

Oh well.

I have had my fill of spam on my LJ comments.

I just set my LJ to friends only for comments. Let's see if that helps.

A friend talked me into entering a photo contest on facebook that is being done to promote Guy Kawaski's new photo book. There are only three days left which puts me way behind in the voting ( Read more... )

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For over 20 years, I've been inviting people to my house on Dec 25th for good food, good company, and several of us will be tasting scotch. It started out as a whisky tasting for a few of my friends that don't celebrate Christmas, and has grown into a pleasant low-key afternoon where people bring really good stuff to eat and drink, and we chat and ( Read more... )

It's hard to phrase this as amusement at my own reaction and not sound like bragging, but WTF ( Read more... )

About fifteen years ago I started doodling designs for the portable computer that I wanted. It had several key features ( Read more... )

Due to a snafu, I only have housing for Down Home Blues on Saturday and Sunday nights. I need a place to crash, near San Francisco where I can stumble in way too late Friday night, and leave for classes Sunday morning.

Thinking about social network cultures ( Read more... )