I can't find the page where it's mentioned, but i am pretty sure that "google.load" happens *asynchronously*, meaning that once in a while maybe the jQuery library isn't loaded yet before $(document).ready ().... l
I'd suggest before doing or blaming anything to take the Google AJAX Libraries out of the equation and use your own link to the jQuery library, or... use this link http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.0/jquery.min.js inside a script tag with the "src" set to that On Jan 17, 5:21 pm, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jan 17, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Dave Methvin wrote: > > > Could you put together a page that fails? The .ready() method works > > reliably for me. > > http://lobitos.net/wx?loc=12345&fmt=wide > > I added a button 'jqtest' that uses bind-on-ready to do the same thing > that the 'raw' button does with onclick, and verified that I see > failures with both Mac Safari and FF3. > > The failure doesn't happen 100% of the time; you might try other > zipcodes to avoid caching effects, which tend to 'fix' the problem. > Also, in Safari, at least, hitting a return in the URL field seems to > do a full reload, which is conducive to the failure.

