The Bad News: 7 straight losses
The Good News: They’re only 4 games out of first place
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Entries from July 2006
July 31, 2006
Giants lose 7th straight
July 24, 2006
How much for #715?
Bidding on the Barry Bonds homerun ball #715 started this afternoon on eBay. The bidding starts at $10,000. The last Barry Bonds “milestone” ball (#700) went for $804,129 back in October 2004. Something tells me that this ball won’t go for anywhere near that amount. My prediction: $50,000. In unrelated [...]
July 23, 2006
First Place Giants
I had a great time at the Giants game Saturday night. A warm summer night and the Giants won their fifth straight and moved into first place in the NL West, a half game ahead of the Padres. How long will it last??? More photos here.
7/26 Update:
Well, that didn’t last very long. [...]
July 19, 2006
Scary Technorati graph
Here’s a scary graph on Technorati. This shows a huge increase in blog
posts mentioning “World War III“.
July 18, 2006
Zooomr 2.0 has launched
After a rough week for the upstart photo sharing site (they cancelled their re-launch last Friday due to a denial-of-service attack), Zooomr 2.0 is now available. I haven’t spent a lot of time on their yet but so far I’m impressed. The geotagging function is great. On the photo shown below you can see a [...]
July 15, 2006
Dark Side of the Rainbow
Someone has posted a video of The Wizard of Oz with Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon as the soundtrack. I first heard about this back in the late 90’s (‘98?). Funny how these things come back around again. The best sequence is the 8 minute mark to the 20 minute [...]
July 7, 2006
Trying out Zooomr
I’m trying out Zooomr. They are offering free pro accounts to bloggers. This shot is from last Sunday at the Fillmore Jazz Festival.
sax Hosted on Zooomr
July 5, 2006
Snake on a Blog!
Spotted yesterday while walking the dog at Bernal Hill. Don’t worry it didn’t have a rattle.
July 4, 2006
Summer in SF
It’s been brutally foggy in my neighborhood in San Francisco. It’s a city of micro-climates. It can be 52 degrees and foggy where I live (an area called Miraloma Park) and 15 degrees warmer just a couple of miles away.
