The MiddleMan is coming to DVD this summer...!

http://themiddleblog.livejournal.com/41612.html

Just heard that Aptera will be demoing their car at TED this year. Maybe we can get them to stop by BIL. Drop them a line and let them know you're interested:

http://www.aptera.com/contact.php

BIL (a free alternative to the TED conference) starts a week from Saturday, and they need your help:

http://bilconference.com/

C'mon, all the cool kids are doing it.

In an effort to improve the quality of my sleep I've been trying melatonin at night. When I first began a few months ago I didn't notice any improvement at all, and stopped when I ran out. I tried again recently, still nothing, until I decided to double the dose. Two nights in a row, sound sleep and VIVID, weird dreams. I've dropped back down ( Read more... )

Of the three mortgages I've had in my life, all have been through Union Bank, and all through the same agent. When I refinanced into my current 5/1 ARM six years ago, there were two features of the mortgage that I didn't really appreciate until recently. One is that UB doesn't resell or repackage their mortgages, meaning I'd always interact with ( Read more... )

Bay Area and SF folk: I'm getting a group together to go indoor skydiving on Wednesday at 3pm at iFly in Union City: http://iflysfbay.com/ (note - has sound ( Read more... )

(At least for San Diego County, possibly others)

5:00pm is the deadline today for the first half of the year's property taxes, which I forgot until the radio reminded me on the drive in. Guess I'm heading home during lunch today. The county has an online thing, but it doesn't, y'know, work.

Brendan (aka dizfactor), I wish we had had more time to get to know each other better.

From tinkerbell_mk"Brendan's memorial service will be at 5pm, on Sunday October 5th at the Japanese Tea Gardens in Balboa Park ( Read more... )

Monday night: Damian Conway speaks ( Read more... )

Hey gang, next weekend (Sat 23rd) I'm going to be meeting a friend and picking up an RV in Long Beach to go to Burning Man, returning the following week on Monday or Tuesday (1st or 2nd). Is there a safe place anyone can think of where I could leave my car parked for 9-10 days? It doesn't necessarily have to be near Long Beach, anywhere north of ( Read more... )