San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Justin Scott
So, it is likely that I will be traveling to San Francisco for a few days in a couple of weeks for work. I used to live in southern CA, but I've never been up to the north end of the state (I live in FL now). Anything in the bay area that's a must see while I'm there for a few days? -Justin

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Dana
will be traveling to San Francisco for a few days in a couple of weeks for work. I used to live in southern CA, but I've never been up to the north end of the state (I live in FL now). Anything in the bay area that's a must see while I'm there for a few days? -Justin

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread William Bowen
...@darktech.orgwrote: So, it is likely that I will be traveling to San Francisco for a few days in a couple of weeks for work. I used to live in southern CA, but I've never been up to the north end of the state (I live in FL now). Anything in the bay area that's a must see while I'm there for a few days

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Judah McAuley
Wharf for dinner on one of the evenings. And maybe a trip to the beach if you having daylight free time. On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Justin Scott leviat...@darktech.org wrote: So, it is likely that I will be traveling to San Francisco for a few days in a couple of weeks

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Justin Scott
which part of the Bay Area will you be staying/working? The City itself? Silicon Valley? Honestly I'm not sure, and knowing my boss I won't know until a day or so before we leave, lol. To everyone, thanks for the suggestions and keep them coming. I'm looking forward to compiling a nice list

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
If you haven't seen the redwoods in person, take the time. Even the coastal redwoods are awe-inspiring. (Muir Woods is a great place to see them). And although it is not in San Fran, but south in San Jose (just in case your San Fran location is actually a little south), the Tech Museum of

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Maureen
of the small boat trips out under the Golden Gate. There are few sights more beautiful that sailing into San Francisco, especially if you can time it at sunset. A drive through the Presidio to the coast on the south or the Golden Gate Bridge to the north., Sutro Baths or if you have time, a drive

Re: San Francisco

2014-05-28 Thread Dana
or Fisherman's Wharf, or one of the small boat trips out under the Golden Gate. There are few sights more beautiful that sailing into San Francisco, especially if you can time it at sunset. A drive through the Presidio to the coast on the south or the Golden Gate Bridge to the north., Sutro

Vandals tip over Smart cars in San Francisco

2014-04-08 Thread Larry C. Lyons
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/04/08/vandals-tip-over-smart-cars-in-san-francisco/ Bet it overtakes cow tipping in a few weeks. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe

Re: Vandals tip over Smart cars in San Francisco

2014-04-08 Thread Bruce Sorge
/vandals-tip-over-smart-cars-in-san-francisco/ Bet it overtakes cow tipping in a few weeks. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion

Liberal Policy Incubator - San Francisco

2013-01-25 Thread Cameron Childress
It's time to face facts: San Francisco is spectacularly mismanaged and arguably the worst-run big city in America. This year's city budget is an astonishing $6.6 billion — more than twice the budget for the entire state of Idaho— for roughly 800,000 residents. Yet despite that stratospheric

Re: Liberal Policy Incubator - San Francisco

2013-01-25 Thread Jerry Barnes
Is this where all of Amercia is headed? Detroit. That is the model of America's future. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.

Re: Liberal Policy Incubator - San Francisco

2013-01-25 Thread Maureen
In 2008, which working for the state court system, I was offered a job managing the budget for San Francisco. I turned it down because I just wasn't up for dealing with the politics involved. Even so, I'd rather live in San Francisco than any other big city on earth. Problems yes, but tiny

Re: Liberal Policy Incubator - San Francisco

2013-01-25 Thread Maureen
In 2008, while working for the state court system, I was offered a job managing the budget for San Francisco. I turned it down because I just wasn't up for dealing with the politics involved. Even so, I'd rather live in San Francisco than any other big city on earth. Problems yes, but tiny

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-29 Thread GMoney
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote: First time I went to SF, 1990 or 91 as I recall, I did a couple days volunteering in a soup kitchen in the Tenderloin. I asked one of the supervisors there about an odd thing I noticed: while most of the folks were

San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Gruss Gott
I was just walking to Brenda's Soul Food kitchen and, as I was waiting at a light to cross, a dude shuffled past me with his button-down shirt untucked. It was untucked because his pants were around his ankles. And he just shuffled on by. To the dry cleaners maybe?

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
was he clutching a lamp and a remote control by any chance? On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote: I was just walking to Brenda's Soul Food kitchen and, as I was waiting at a light to cross, a dude shuffled past me with his button-down shirt untucked. It was

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Gruss Gott
That woulda made sense. Nope, just a shirt and pants around his ankles intently heading downhill. Pretty decent shirt too. On Sep 28, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson jmi...@gmail.com wrote: was he clutching a lamp and a remote control by any chance? On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:33

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Judah McAuley
First time I went to SF, 1990 or 91 as I recall, I did a couple days volunteering in a soup kitchen in the Tenderloin. I asked one of the supervisors there about an odd thing I noticed: while most of the folks were what you'd expect homeless folks to look like, there were several who came

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Maureen
Welcome to San Francisco. Watch that he doesn't polish your shoes with crap. It's been known to happen. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote: That woulda made sense.  Nope, just a shirt and pants around his ankles intently heading downhill.  Pretty decent

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Gruss Gott
Ah! Good warning, cause I was wearing sandals. On Sep 28, 2011, at 3:43 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome to San Francisco. Watch that he doesn't polish your shoes with crap. It's been known to happen. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com

Re: San Francisco: City of Dreams

2011-09-28 Thread Dana
: Welcome to San Francisco.  Watch that he doesn't polish your shoes with crap.  It's been known to happen. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote: That woulda made sense.  Nope, just a shirt and pants around his ankles intently heading downhill.  Pretty decent

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Vivec
Oh reallys! That's cool count me in! On 10/16/07, Maureen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several senior level Cold Fusion contractors for a long term project in San Francisco. Contact me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who replies

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Vivec
Oh phooey. 0_0 always missing the fine print. On 10/17/07, Vivec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone who replies onlist is automatically disqualified. Maur ~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product

RE: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Loathe
So you want them to respond on list right? :) -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:42 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Working in San Francisco If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several senior level Cold Fusion

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Ben Doom
Ooh! Ooh! Me! Mr. Kotter! Surely, you knew this was inevitable. --BenD Maureen wrote: If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several senior level Cold Fusion contractors for a long term project in San Francisco. Contact me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Paul Ihrig
so what is going on here? resumes in word format or just paste it here? ~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates.

RE: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Bruce Sorge
I would be interested in this. Clearly I can follow directions. :) -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:42 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Working in San Francisco If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Chesty Puller
Why would I want to work for someone who can't follow Mike's instructions and post this on CF-Jobs? - Original Message - From: Maureen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community cf-community@houseoffusion.com Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:41 PM Subject: Working in San Francisco

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Vivec
lol lol ^_^ Glad to see I'm not the only one with this sense of humor hee hee hee ~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers.

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Erika L. Walker
Me! ME! ME! I wanna work with Maureen Gel, back off, the job is mine! slap slap On 10/16/07, Maureen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several senior level Cold Fusion contractors for a long term project in San Francisco. Contact me off

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Maureen
I didn't want to post it on CF-Jobs. Too many loonies there. On 10/17/07, Chesty Puller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would I want to work for someone who can't follow Mike's instructions and post this on CF-Jobs? ~| Get

Re: Working in San Francisco

2007-10-17 Thread Vivec
HAHahahaha! the irony! that was a good one ^_^ On 10/17/07, Maureen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't want to post it on CF-Jobs. Too many loonies there. ~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps

Working in San Francisco

2007-10-16 Thread Maureen
If anyone on the list is interested, we are looking for several senior level Cold Fusion contractors for a long term project in San Francisco. Contact me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone who replies onlist is automatically disqualified. Maur

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-20 Thread Ken Ketsdever
Send your contact info offline to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't get down that way much, but will make an effort to do so in the next month or so. Ken -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 7:30 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: I'm in San

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-19 Thread Ken Ketsdever
Let us know when you make it to Sacramento! -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 6:53 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: I'm in San Francisco I have a friend who lives in Sacramento, so I'll probably be visiting over there. I'm

Re: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-19 Thread Maureen
I will. And if you get into the city for anything, drop me an email. I'm working downtown. On 12/19/05, Ken Ketsdever [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let us know when you make it to Sacramento! ~| Purchase RoboHelp from House of

Re: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-17 Thread Maureen
It's a business trip. Small project that seemed really interesting, and I love San Francisco, so I talked Dad into letting me come out for a while. On 12/16/05, Erika L. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 90 days? Gotta love these long extended trips around the world ... Aren't they fun?! Why

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Ian Skinner
How close is around? Ken and I are two hours (or less, depends on how one drives) west in Sacramento. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA C code. C code run. Run code run. Please! - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Jacob
16, 2005 7:27 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: I'm in San Francisco How close is around? Ken and I are two hours (or less, depends on how one drives) west in Sacramento. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA C code. C code run. Run code run

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Ian Skinner
Two hours??? The last time I drove from Redwood City to Sacramento.. it took over 4 hours, 1 1/2 hours on the San Mateo Bridge. But of course, that was on a Friday night and I think I took the 580. :D I said San Francisco, not Redwood City, San Jose or other Bay Area nightmare traffic

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Jacob
My mistake... should have went north on the 101 to the 80. Going south on the 101 looked shorter on the map...LOL -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 8:30 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: I'm in San Francisco Two hours

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Ian Skinner
My mistake... should have went north on the 101 to the 80. Going south on the 101 looked shorter on the map...LOL I am by no means an expert on the Bay Area Commune, but another possibility from that location may have been to go straight west through Tracy to I-5 and then north. More miles I

Re: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Maureen
I have a friend who lives in Sacramento, so I'll probably be visiting over there. I'm staying in downtown San Francisco right now, for about 90 days. On 12/16/05, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How close is around? Ken and I are two hours (or less, depends on how one drives) west

Re: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Ray Champagne
that's quite a vacation. :P Maureen wrote: I have a friend who lives in Sacramento, so I'll probably be visiting over there. I'm staying in downtown San Francisco right now, for about 90 days. On 12/16/05, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How close is around? Ken and I are two

RE: I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-16 Thread Erika L. Walker
90 days? Gotta love these long extended trips around the world ... Aren't they fun?! Why San Fran for 90 days if I may be nosy? Cheers, Erika ~| Purchase Captivate from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and

I'm in San Francisco

2005-12-15 Thread Maureen
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Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-07 Thread Gruss Gott
Kevin wrote: Or in the shadow of MS, they could remain a niche player AND lose the hardware profits. Linux is free but it hasn't overtaken MS. And opening Be to the x86 platform didn't save them. Great points; I think you're exactly right. Mr. Jobs has always been inclined to build for the

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-07 Thread Kevin Graeme
On 6/7/05, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great points; I think you're exactly right. Mr. Jobs has always been inclined to build for the home market rather than the corporate market which is the top reason he lost the corporate market. I'm not so sure about that. The original Apple

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-07 Thread Robert Munn
I would buy a copy of Mac OS if I could run it in triple boot mode with Linux and Windows XP on my choice of hardware. I just think it's foolish to say no to that possibility when there is such a huge installed base of systems just begging to be converted. Or in the shadow of MS, they could

RE: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-07 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 1:28 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???) I would buy a copy of Mac OS if I could run it in triple boot mode with Linux

RE: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-07 Thread Paul Vernon
Of course it's also very possible that Mac OS is as stable as it is specifically because such close reign has been maintained on the hardware side. A very good point. It's a well known fact that the MS BSOD occurs 9 times out of 10 due to poor driver implementations. Also, I was reading an

Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Jeff Garza
I'm here for training this week (Monday and Tuesday)... was curious if anyone on the list is here and wanted to get drinks or something? Jeff Garza ~| All-in-one: antivirus, antispam, firewall for your PC and PDA. Buy

Re: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Gruss Gott
Jeff Garza wrote: I'm here for training this week (Monday and Tuesday)... was curious if anyone on the Sorry not there, but I just was and I'd suggest going to the Ferry building (if you're downtown) and getting a pastrami on sourdough from the Golden Gate Meat Company and then heading to

Re: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Jacob Kisner
If you drive 400 miles south to Los Angeles, we can get a drink. Anybody attending MAX in Anaheim this year in October? On 6/6/05, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff Garza wrote: I'm here for training this week (Monday and Tuesday)... was curious if anyone on the Sorry not there,

MAX (was RE: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
We're passing on all conferences this year. Next year we'll go ... Cheers, Erika ##| -Original Message- ##| From: Jacob Kisner ##| ##| Anybody attending MAX in Anaheim this year in October? ~| Find out how CFTicket

Re: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
Was there a week ago. If you're a Mac user, I think you might be able to find one or two there right now to rub shoulders with. -Kevin On 6/6/05, Jeff Garza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm here for training this week (Monday and Tuesday)... was curious if anyone on the list is here and wanted to

RE: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Ken Ketsdever
Ian and I are about 100 miles east of San Francisco, in Sacramento. I used to live in SF. There are lots of things to do and see. What type of tourist things do you enjoy? While we were dating my wife moved to SF to finish her Masters degree. (Six months later I joined her there.) After

Re: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Jeff Garza
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RE: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Jeff Garza
miles east of San Francisco, in Sacramento. I used to live in SF. There are lots of things to do and see. What type of tourist things do you enjoy? While we were dating my wife moved to SF to finish her Masters degree. (Six months later I joined her there.) After moving her down there I woke

Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Gruss Gott
Jeff wrote: How can you be an elite hardware platform if you are using commodity I've always thought the strategy seemed to be the software - but package it in a slick funky package. The thing with Apple products is that you can only get the Apple Experience (software) if you buy their

RE: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Nick McClure
Are you suggesting that they aren't using commodity processors now? -Original Message- From: Jeff Garza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 1:35 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Anyone in San Francisco??? Nope... not a mac user... I know all about the conference

Re: MAX (was RE: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Tony Weeg
wouldnt have missed it for the world, up until cfunited... now im a convert, i think. tw On 6/5/05, Erika L Walker-Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're passing on all conferences this year. Next year we'll go ... Cheers, Erika ##| -Original Message- ##| From: Jacob Kisner

RE: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Nick McClure
a more viable option. -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???) Jeff wrote: How can you be an elite hardware platform if you

RE: MAX (was RE: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
I love the conferences. Just not in the budget this year. I go for networking. Not actually interested in learning any more programming these days. I've reached a point in the business where I am learning to delegate and market. But I always love the networking. :) Cheers, Erika

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???) Jeff wrote: How can you be an elite hardware platform if you are using commodity I've always

Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Robert Munn
The move is inevitable. With Chinese giant Lenovo set to become the world's largest PC maker, the value proposition for Apple having its own hardware platform just isn't there any longer. Now the most intriguing discussion will be licensing of the Mac OS. Will Steve Jobs have it in him to open

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
On 6/6/05, Robert Munn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now the most intriguing discussion will be licensing of the Mac OS. Will Steve Jobs have it in him to open up the OS to be licensed to OEMs? I'd like to see a dual processor, dual core Alienware AMD64 workstation running Mac OS and Windows

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Robert Munn
I wonder how they will prevent it? Some hardware solution, maybe? A special chip somewhere on the mobo? However, Schiller said the company does not plan to let people run Mac OS X on other computer makers' hardware. We will not allow running Mac OS X on anything other than an Apple Mac, he

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
On 6/6/05, Paul Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder how they will prevent it? Some hardware solution, maybe? A special chip somewhere on the mobo? Why would they do that? What benefit would there be? Mac users have generally wondered that for the last 20 some years. The answer is

RE: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Paul Vernon
Mac users have generally wondered that for the last 20 some years. The answer is basically so Apple can sell the complete package. Hardware and software. They don't want to lose control of the platform like IBM did. And as an OS, look at how much market share that strategy has got them!

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
On 6/6/05, Paul Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And as an OS, look at how much market share that strategy has got them! Paul And yet they still make piles of cash. Apple is basically a software company that makes its money on hardware. -Kevin

Re: Anyone in San Francisco???

2005-06-06 Thread Maureen
Not in SF, but I spend some time there occasionally. If you go back to Pier 39, try the vegatarian lasagna at North Beach Pizza. It's the best I've ever tasted. I also love to shop at City Lights bookstore in North Beach. Best thing to order in China Town is Salt and Pepper Fish, although the

RE: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Paul Vernon
And yet they still make piles of cash. Apple is basically a software company that makes its money on hardware. But it could be so much more and I believe that moving to a more open attitude to hardware requirements will help. At the end of the day, the PC ran away from IBM and Microsoft

Re: Is Apple Hardware Or Software? (Was: Re: Anyone in San Francisco???)

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Graeme
Or in the shadow of MS, they could remain a niche player AND lose the hardware profits. Linux is free but it hasn't overtaken MS. And opening Be to the x86 platform didn't save them. -Kevin On 6/6/05, Paul Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But it could be so much more and I believe that moving to

Re: Self-promotion for a San Francisco play

2005-03-27 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
Our show was a minor hit... overselling each of the six (yeah, just 6) shows. A friend of one of the actors took some pictures last night, our final show... http://flickr.com/photos/koshi/sets/188614/ On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:50:11 -0800, McPatrick O'Ledwith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all,

Re: Self-promotion for a San Francisco play

2005-03-27 Thread William Bowen
Our show was a minor hit... overselling each of the six (yeah, just 6) shows. Looks great! Glad you had a good run! -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable. - Carrie Fisher

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-24 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
I cant speak for the Orchard, but the Rex _is_ more vacationy than the other hotels. The first thing you'd notice is that it isn't a high-rise, but rather a small building that blends in nicely with the neighborhood. I felt very much 'at home' when staying there, and on my second visit, I was

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gruss (and anyone else who might chime in), What hotel did you stay at in San Francisco and would you stay there again? We're planning a trip and trying to decide if we're going to the same hotel we've been in before or not. Thanks, -Kevin

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
, cozy, friendly place, just steps from the larger hotels, theatre district, shopping, etc. www.thehotelrex.com On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 14:30:40 -0600, Kevin Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gruss (and anyone else who might chime in), What hotel did you stay at in San Francisco and would

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
Kevin wrote: Thanks, it looks nice. I've added it to our list to consider. I'm curious to know about the Orchard and The Rex as they sound more vacationy than, say, the Westin or Park Hyatt which I would think are more businessy. One thing I can say about both the PH and Westin is that they

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Well I haven't stayed anywhere that the hotel room is more than $200 a night, so I'm not sure if our standards of quality are comparable. The Orchard was a very nice little hotel. The room was the typical arrangement. IIRC, the bed was slightly lower and harder than I prefer, more of an upscale

San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-22 Thread Kevin Graeme
Gruss (and anyone else who might chime in), What hotel did you stay at in San Francisco and would you stay there again? We're planning a trip and trying to decide if we're going to the same hotel we've been in before or not. Thanks, -Kevin

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-22 Thread Gruss Gott
Kevin wrote: What hotel did you stay at in San Francisco and would you stay there again? We're planning a trip and trying to decide if we're going to the same hotel we've been in before or not. Well they're spendy, but I stayed at the Ritz and the Park Hyatt. The Ritz was pretty good

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-22 Thread Kevin Graeme
Thanks. We stayed at the Orchard Hotel last time we were there. It's rates quite highly and it seemed nice enough. http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g60713-d217844-Reviews-The_Orchard_Hotel-San_Francisco_California.html I've been thinking about the Westin St. Francis which is supposed to be

Re: Self-promotion for a San Francisco play

2005-03-16 Thread William Bowen
Please pass along a hearty Break a leg! to the cast for me! I wasn't going to mention it, since there are only a few Seattlites on the list, but since the theatre gauntlet has been thrown so to speak; I too will throw out a shameless plug. I will be appearing as Dale Harding in One Flew Over the

Re: Self-promotion for a San Francisco play

2005-03-16 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
And also to you. :) On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:24:19 -0800, William Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please pass along a hearty Break a leg! to the cast for me! I wasn't going to mention it, since there are only a few Seattlites on the list, but since the theatre gauntlet has been thrown so to

Self-promotion for a San Francisco play

2005-03-15 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
Hey all, Just wanted to send a quick note out plugging a play that I'm involved with. It's called Philanthropy Mother, and we'll be on stage this Thurs-Sat and next Thurs-Sat at the Rhino over in the Mission. While it's a little complicated to describe the story, there are references to

Review: San Francisco (Plus Star Sighting!)

2005-03-09 Thread Gruss Gott
* Number of times I stopped for a drink per 15 minutes: 1 * Friendliness of folk: 8 (1-10) * Cleanliness: 9 * Times I had to turn and run per 10 min walking: 0 * Cool places to see per 10 minutes walking: 5 SUMMARY: San Francisco is a professional's town much like Chicago but more like Washington DC

Re: Review: San Francisco (Plus Star Sighting!)

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Graeme
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SUMMARY: San Francisco is a professional's town much like Chicago but more like Washington DC without commuters. It's clean, safe, and fun to walk in. There are lots of bars and great places to get a bite to eat or swill wine and/or beer

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-08 Thread Maureen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to get to downtown San Francisco from the airport and I thought it might be fun to take BART. Does anyone know A.) if it's relatively crime free, and B.) how to do it? Thanks! ~| Find out how

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-08 Thread Gruss Gott
Maureen wrote: I rode Bart extensively when I was in SF last year, with no problems. A few suggestions. Go to the web site at http://www.bart.gov/ and use the trip planner, so you can make sure you get on the correct train. Wear comfortable shoes, because just walking from the street to the

San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread Gruss Gott
I need to get to downtown San Francisco from the airport and I thought it might be fun to take BART. Does anyone know A.) if it's relatively crime free, and B.) how to do it? Thanks! ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread Tony Weeg
me thinks sean corfield uses it all the time... tw On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 23:07:03 -0600, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to get to downtown San Francisco from the airport and I thought it might be fun to take BART. Does anyone know A.) if it's relatively crime free, and B.) how

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread Paul Kenney
] wrote: I need to get to downtown San Francisco from the airport and I thought it might be fun to take BART. Does anyone know A.) if it's relatively crime free, and B.) how to do it? Thanks! ~| Now there’s a better way

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread David Churvis
, 2005 12:07 AM Subject: San Francisco: How Does BART Work? I need to get to downtown San Francisco from the airport and I thought it might be fun to take BART. Does anyone know A.) if it's relatively crime free, and B.) how to do it? Thanks

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread Gruss Gott
Paul wrote: Fun? To each his own. Anyhow, its perfectly safe to use--not sure what your basis of comparison might be, and it is pretty easy to use. I need to get from the airport to Embarcadero Plaza which is a few blocks from Pier 1. I was wondering if anyone knew which trains to take. For

Re: San Francisco: How Does BART Work?

2005-03-07 Thread Paul Kenney
http://www.bart.gov/stations/map/systemMap.asp On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 00:35:02 -0600, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul wrote: Fun? To each his own. Anyhow, its perfectly safe to use--not sure what your basis of comparison might be, and it is pretty easy to use. I need to get from

San Francisco bound

2004-06-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
Have fun everyone. I'm heading to San Francisco for a week and some. -Kevin [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: San Francisco bound

2004-06-02 Thread Judith Dinowitz
Have fun, Kevin! We'll miss you. Judith - Original Message - From: Kevin Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 5:31 PM Subject: San Francisco bound Have fun everyone. I'm heading to San Francisco for a week and some. -Kevin

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