Monthly Archives: December 2006

In San Diego

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Adam Tow

Happy Holidays! Rae and I drove down to San Diego yesterday. The traffic down the I-5 was pretty light all the way. We’ll be relaxing here for a few days before heading back up to the Bay Area for New … Continue reading →

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Beating “The Man” by Being the Man

Posted on December 21, 2006 by Adam Tow

Rae and I are listening right now to Pacific Time on KQED (88.5 FM). I was excited to hear my voice used in the intro as the hook (in bold below)! They have posted a RealMedia stream and an MP3 … Continue reading →

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Pacific Time

Posted on December 20, 2006 by Adam Tow

I drove up to San Francisco this morning to record a short segment for KQED’s Pacific Time (88.5 FM). Part of Thursday’s show at 6:30 pm will talk about Yul Kwon’s victory on Survivor. I was contacted by the producers … Continue reading →

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Refocusing After the Fact

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Adam Tow

Dr. Ren Ng of Refocus Imaging gave a tremendous talk at last week’s COBA meeting, the final one for 2006. I’ve been following his research for quite some time, but until last night, I hadn’t seen a first-hand demonstration of … Continue reading →

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Yul Wins Survivor!

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Adam Tow

Congratulations go out to the three finalists, Yul Kwon, Becky Lee, and Ozzy Lusth, for surviving thirty-nine days on Cook Islands in the thirteenth installment of Survivor! Prior to this season, I had only watched one episode of Survivor. This … Continue reading →

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WP-SmugMug

Posted on December 17, 2006 by Adam Tow

I’m putting the finishing touches on WP-SmugMug, a plugin for WordPress that integrates — you guessed it — SmugMug RSS feeds into your WordPress Posts and Pages. Activate the plugin, specify the RSS feed url for your SmugMug album, and … Continue reading →

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Eric’s Birthday Party

Posted on December 14, 2006 by Adam Tow

Hours before Eric got on a plane heading for Japan, his friends took him out to dinner at the Gordon Biersch in Palo Alto. Present along with the birthday boy were Mandy, Elliot, Bill, Warren, Elaine, Vienna, Geoff, Livia, Rae … Continue reading →

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Trolley Dances

Posted on December 13, 2006 by Adam Tow

Several months ago, I shot Facing East Dance & Music during the Third Annual Trolley Dances, a “freewheeling San Francisco festival of modern dance!” Four dance companies, Kunst-Stoff, Facing East Dance and Music, Janice Garrett and Charles Moulton, and Epiphany … Continue reading →

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December 2006 COBA Meeting

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Adam Tow

The December 2006 of the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. NOTE: Due to scheduling conflicts, Uwe Steinmueller will … Continue reading →

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Low-Key Hillclimbs Awards Night

Posted on December 8, 2006 by Adam Tow

The Low-Key Hillclimbs Awards Night was held earlier this week at the AMC 14 in Saratoga/San Jose. I must say that everyone looks very different when dressed in normal clothes. People should have brought their helmets with them for easier … Continue reading →

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