Posts from ‘October, 2008’
Doing laundry (or why I ‘need’ a GPS receiver and BT headset)
Got considerably lost today driving around in East Oakland looking for this laundromat. Realized that I still need a bunch of time to get my bearings out here, especially driving. The whole trip made me think about how nice it would be to have a Nokia N810. So I’m saving my nickels and dimes to [...]
Zach Galifianakis’ new movie playing in Austin and LA (I missed SF tonight)
FROM the Zach Galifianakis newsletter Dear Austin, San Francisco and Los Angeles, I have received a number of emails regarding the film “Visioneers”- a film where Zach is the lead. It is still playing the film festivals. I wanted to let folks know that there is a screening of the film in the above mentioned [...]
House hunting in the East Bay
So I have the distance part of my move done, but now comes another hard part: finding a place to live. Trying to find a 3+ bedroom ideally with 2+ bathrooms in Oakland nearish to downtown. My lack of geographic knowledge is posing a limitation as least for knowing inititally where a place is. All [...]