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Chain Ring Action (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Salesforce.com, one of the Bay Area's leading high-tech firms specializing in Software-as-a-Service, found a way to benefit youth, boost employee fitness and make an environmental impact. Forty employees worldwide participated in the community initiative. Utilizing technology to log the miles employees rode, the Salesforce.com Foundation contributed one dollar for each mile. Salesforce.com has been...
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Dark Diamond Network (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
While Destructoid seemed to think that this GPS functionality was brand new, I managed to find out that it’s been out in Japan for over a year now. Now it’s finally being shipped to the US, and Sony’s marketing manager, John Koller said titles are currently developed for use with the add-on. There was no mention [...]
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Blog For Arizona (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
by David Safier If you're an election integrity fan, here's a new development in the ongoing battle to resolve the questions surrounding the contested 2006 RTA election. Bill Risner working with Audit AZ has sent a long, heavily documented letter...
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Campaign for the American Reader (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
The current feature at the Page 69 Test: My Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare by Jess Winfield. About the book, from the publisher:A Tale of Two Shakespeares... Struggling UC Santa Cruz grad student Willie Shakespeare Greenberg is trying to write his thesis about the Bard. Kind of... Cut off by his father for laziness, and desperate for dough, Willie agrees to deliver a
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Shadowscope (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
I've been using Charter internet access ever since it became available out here in the boondocks a few years back. Prior to that I had DSL through Bellsouth. While I liked having a static IP address (which I had to...
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Blog Catalog Blog Directory (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Coast to coast. From the boondocks down to the rivers.
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Gizmodo (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
You're all set to get an iPhone 3G—you've done the research, you've picked a plan and you've even convinced the office you've got an 8am uh, sales call. Here's everything you need to know for launch...
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Rocks In My Dryer (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Let's just settle this once and for all, because it's an issue on which I've waffled all over the place. WHAT DO YOU PAY YOUR BABYSITTERS? And how do you decide? Do you pay a colleged-age sitter more than you would a younger one? Do you adjust your payment based...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
By Tom Wharton, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 5--Many parents have discovered that spending hundreds of dollars to travel thousands of miles for a family vacation does not always spell success.
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LAist (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
This title was bestowed upon the Luther Burger by Real Life comics. Inspired by an episode of the Boondocks , a few brave souls from the heart of the Valley undertook the monumental task of creating and eating a Luther Burger. It consists of one pound of ground beef, cheese, grilled onions, and five strips of bacon. Sounds over the top? Replace the buns with Krispy Kreme donuts and you've got yourself...
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Jezebel (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Welcome to the Not Fucking Long Enough weekend, readers. If you don't feel as gross as these bacon cheese glazed donuts right now, just click the page. Today's discussion topics range from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Waldo Jaquith (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
UVa’s Weldon Cooper Center (disclaimer: my wife’s employer) has found that 10% of Virginians are immigrants. The top five countries of origin are El Salvador, Mexico, Korea, the Philippines, and India. What must Virginia Republicans think of this demographic shift? Well, to quote Grandpa, from The Boondocks: I’m sorry, I couldn’t hear you over the [...]
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Phone Mag (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Sprint is ready to launch their Airave signal booster on July 15th. The Airrave will plug into your broadband router to provide you with better reception. Like T-Mobile’s @Home, the Airave is target towards people, like me, who live out in the boondocks and drop a call every time they step into their house. So what’s [...]
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The KEXP Blog (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
by Damian Bradley Thanks to a friend at Belvedere Vodka (sponsors of Rza aka Bobby Digital’s Digi Snacks tour) I was able to check out Rza, Stone Mecca and The Saturday Knights at the Showbox Sodo this Tuesday. The music was stellar (BIG props to Stone Mecca for a seriously funky set and for providing [...]
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and these Thy gifts (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
I’ve just been away for a few days from my reader, and now I’m back there is a ton of catch-up reading to do. Thank you for your prayers, everyone. The ER trip yesterday was short and sweet (3 1/2 hours, including waiting time!) — thank goodness I was not confined; just given [...]