I saw these interesting stats on SportsCenter tonight. One of the four people who picked the correct Final Four explains his picks. It turns out that he picked George Mason by mistake.My final four picks were: Texas, UCLA, U Conn, Villanova. Hey – one out of four ain’t bad.
Entries from March 2006
March 21, 2006
Sirius crosses 4 million subscriber mark
Sirius Satellite Radio announced yesterday that they crossed the 4 million subscriber mark. It took them a little over 3 months to grow from 2 million (September 15th, 2005) to 3 million (December 27th, 2005). It took less than 3 months for Sirius to go from 3 million to 4 million (March [...]
March 19, 2006
Rephotographing my neighborhood
Rephotographing my neighborhood in San Francisco. The photo on the left is from today. The one on the right is from 1953. That’s Twin Peaks in the background. The neighborhood in the foreground is called Miraloma Park. Best viewed at full size.
March 15, 2006
Battle on Wikipedia over Marina Girl definition
A couple of months ago, I posted something about a couple of funny definitions of the Marina Girl and Marina Guy on Wikipedia. Well, I was trying to show this to someone today and I saw that someone has taken the liberty of deleting the definitions. I checked out the Wikipedia change log [...]
March 10, 2006
Snow in San Francisco?
Technically I think this was hail, not snow, but it sure looked like snow! This photo was taken on Teresita Boulevard (near Mount Davidson) in San Francisco at about 7:15 pm on 3/10/2006. More photos here and more news / discussion about this here, here, and here.
March 8, 2006
Matt Pond PA @ Slim’s SF 3/5/06
Matt Pond PA put on a great show last Sunday at Slim’s in San Francisco.
Matt Pond PA – So Much Trouble (MP3) (temporary link)
March 5, 2006
Edgeio – one week after launch
By now, most people have heard about the recently launched Edgeio. If you’re not familiar with Edgeio, here’s a good overview written by TechCrunch guest blogger Nik Cubrilovic. You can also listen to an interview with TechCrunch co-founder Mike Arrington on the Like it Matters blog. I’d really like to [...]
March 3, 2006
Digg Effect
This is what it looks like when a low-traffic blog like mine ends up on the front page of Digg.com. This happened last Sunday evening with the iTunes sales graph. By Wednesday, the traffic was back to the usual numbers.
Filed under: Digg Effect, Digg.com
March 2, 2006
Matt Pond PA, 3/5 at Slim’s
Matt Pond PA is playing in SF this weekend at Slim’s. Photo by flickr user chriswarren.
Matt Pond PA – Grave’s Disease (MP3) (temporary link)
