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Spring Break

After a month and a half of non-stop rain, we got a break here in the Bay Area. It couldn’t have come at a better time. It’s the kids’ spring break, you see. I took advantage of the wonderful weather…  Read more

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MetroFreeFi goes Global

MetroFreeFi, an online database of free wi-fi hotspots in the U.S. and the creators of wiPod, will expand world-wide in the next few weeks. When it started a year and a half ago, it covered only the Bay Area.…  Read more

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Last-Minute Blogging

Whew, four posts in a row. While my wife was out doing some last-minute Christmas shopping, I was home doing some last-minute blogging. I have a few more things to write about but it’ll have to wait until the weekend’s…  Read more

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Bus Wi-Fi, Now A Reality

Last January, I posted an entry from a parked bus. Internet access came from a hotspot outside the bus. Well, according to this, buses in our area will soon get wi-fi access from within. The East Bay transit…  Read more

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Mission San Jose

I almost forgot about the photos I took last September of our local mission, Mission San José de Guadalupe, until I read Phisch‘s entry on the mission in her area. Like Phisch, I was unwilling to pay…  Read more

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