Archive for July, 2008
Sunday, July 27th, 2008
J and I headed up to SF on Saturday with no clear itinerary in mind. It was a beautiful weekend, the weather was gorgeous in the city, and we ended up doing things that can all be categorized as yuppie.
Drove up to SF...in a Prius
Walked around the Marina and looked ...
Posted in Food, Travel | 2 Comments »
Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Since I have TechCrunch and Search Engine Land in my Google Reader, I was able to quickly discover from both sources that Cuil launched within the past hour.
Cuil claims to have an index of 121,617,892,992 web pages. Spiffy! Before doing an actual search, I clicked around...
Let's check out those "About ...
Posted in Internet | 2 Comments »
Friday, July 25th, 2008
Express finally launched online shopping. Congrats and welcome to the Internet.
Posted in Internet | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Yokoyama literally translates into "side mountain", so I guess that explains my love for the outdoors. Anyway, I was bored tonight so I thought I'd snoop around YouTube to see if any other Yokoyama's existed out there in the world who had some notoriety.
Note - besides my immediate family, I ...
Posted in Check this out, Internet, Meta | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
With a sore knee and a great on-campus gym, I decided to sign-up for a monthly pass to attend the daily group exercise classes offerred. Most of the sessions are too early (7-8am) or not what I'm really interested in (bosu boost?), but with some moral support from Jenny, I've ...
Posted in Google | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Do you know it costs $1 to change your mailing address online through the USPS? This is apparently to prevent fradulent address changes, but I also think it's a way for the USPS to get some money for offerring the service. After all, they're in the business of snail mail, ...
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
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Thanks Dustinland for a spot-on cartoon. I think I've identified 13 of my co-workers in this picture. No names, for sure. How many do you see?
Posted in Work | 4 Comments »
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
I think I killed my cravings for Taco Belly by eating it for lunch AND dinner on Sunday. Their steak chalupas are so good! I guess I do feel a little better, having gone out for a bike ride:
My MotionBased GPS data of the ride has me at 20.57 miles ...
Posted in Biking | 2 Comments »
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
I think I'm going to be a big fan of Coppermine. You can now find my photos here:
http://www.reidyokoyama.com/photos/
I'm being more careful about uploading photos this time, taking the time to caption when appropriate and making sure the organization works well. Whoever looks at my photos should be able to add ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Meh, DAlbum is not well supported and I think I've found a better gallery script to use: Coppermine Gallery
Anyway, over the next few days I'll try to have this script up and running. Sorry that I've changed my mind so quickly =p
Posted in Photography | 1 Comment »