Not a bad end to Labor Day weekend

A few Labor Day panning videos at Montrose Point.     So much for auto focus. :). And – just for grins – bargain late lunch at a Clark St. Tacqueria looping south by bike after the beach.


Weird s*** at godaddy (or bluehost, or wordpress….) today

At some point you just throw in the towel & humor their failures. Clues so far: bluehost absolutely positively INSISTS on installing wordpress in a subdirectory – not root? godaddy aboslutely positively INSISTS on installing wordpress at root – not a subdirectory. wordpress – not much help. Seeing frustrated postings (search “wordpress subdirectory” or “wordpress […]


HTC memory cleanup or…

…an app too far? Suspicious of some of these #’s. Better speed post cleanup? Yep.


A few shots from the terrace

Sf/Oakland foggy again this am. Nice.


1st Dearborn bikeway

Two different detours eastbound (Italy street festival, Greek street festival) landed me on Dearborn. Confusing lights at 1st. More at tribune here.


1st Seitan

Or view in separate page here


e-reader snl “really? w/seth & amy moment

Continuing to spend a little time w/e-reader options & issues – thanks cpl 3 reserve limit!  😉 Short form –  it is possible to overcome commercial e-reader (kindle) nonsensical block of basic copy/paste functionality.       Paste to google doc.        


Ereaders & reference materials

Dictionaries, highlights & internet lookups. A brief review – my primary motivations for looking more deeply into ereader & ereader conversion – CPL 3 title reserve cap. 2ndary – seen here – local dictionary & internet (wikipedia or overall internet) for unknown terms. Conveninent.           One more…”Faux”. 


This could be an interesting development

Via economist.com article. ZocDoc, an American health tech company, allows potential patients to search for a physician by location, speciality or the type of insurance they accept. Patients can schedule an appointment on their smartphones. Investors including Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, have put $95m into ZocDoc since its launch in 2007. The company claims […]


Noodling with epub, calibre & kindle (droid)

A bit on the geeky side but not too difficult to get kindle (droid) to let me add an elibre title to library. Some additional reference on elibre & kindle here. Visuals to come. Fyi – mechanics – default “send to device” destination for me is a folder titled “kindle”. Was briefly concerned about “main […]