Monthly Archives: June 2005

Tasks Pro Migration Tips

I was working on a Tasks Pro migration yesterday, and I want to share some tips I learned during the install. The client was moving his Tasks Pro installation from a G4 over to a G5. Before heading over, I … Continue reading

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Felix’s Going Away Party

Felix is moving out of California! Where he goes next is up in the air, but the choices are narrowing as Felix takes more trips around the country. TN, GA, CO, OR, WA, anywhere but CA apparently! Friends from all … Continue reading

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Beer

I have a confession to make. My lips have never tasted beer. Heck, for the longest time, I didn’t even know that beer was carbonated! After the wedding, we’ve got all these drinks — Martinelli’s Sparkling Cider, Pepsi liters, and … Continue reading

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ReadyNAS Deal Update

The ReadyNAS 600 deal from COBA and Infrant is quickly coming to an end on June 30th. We have already qualified for the deal, so if you were on the fence, now is the time to jump in! $100 off … Continue reading

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Wedding Bells

Just one more day to the big day. I’m not nervous, but I am slightly stressed with all of the work that remains to be done! Still, with friends and family helping, things will surely run smoothly tomorrow. In case … Continue reading

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Tripods at COBA

The June 8 meeting of COBA featured a hands-on demonstration of tripods. Many COBA members brought in their tripods, heads, and accessories to show to the group. I’ve been using my Gitzo 1228, and I never knew how to remove … Continue reading

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DVF 2005 End Year party

It’s the end of another year at the Digital Vision Fellowship Program at Stanford University. This past year whizzed by so quickly; it seems like only a few months ago that I was saying goodbye to Heather, Segeni, Joe, Raphael, … Continue reading

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Dana Elcar and Contacts

Dana Elcar, most famous [to me] for playing MacGyver’s boss, Pete Thornton, died on Monday of complications from pneumonia. He had a long and productive life, but I’m still feeling sad. MacGyver was my favorite TV show growing up. Pete … Continue reading

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Petrice’s Graduation

From the time that I first met Petrice, she’s been studying for her Masters in Nursing from UCSF. This past Friday, we celebrated her graduation from the program with her friends and family! The commencement was held at a packed … Continue reading

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Apple and Intel

It’s official, Apple will be transitioning to Intel-based Macs in the next two years. The “soul of the Mac” is the operating system, not what processor or hardware the computer runs on. That said, how different is an Intel-based Mac … Continue reading

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