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Gmail now supports IMAP

Yay. I’ve been waiting a long time for this. It really helps when you use different devices, or computers for me, to check email.

Free Flickr Pro Account

Go to Flickr and sign up for a new account with a Verizon/SBC/AT&T e-mail address (e.g. *@sbcglobal.net for me). Current members have to “merge their account” by changing the e-mail address to an AT&T one and you should get Pro access for free for as long as you keep your dsl account!
I love free [...]

Fun with Google Maps

You’ve probably already seen this, but it looks like the worker bees over at google have been having a little fun:

go to www.google.com/maps
click on maps.
click on the “get directions”
type “New York, NY” in the first box (the “from” box)
type “Paris, France” in the second box (the “to” box)
click on “get directions”
scroll down to step #24

Forget MySpace, Check out Virb

After my summer project last year, my team coerced me into get a Facebook.  I feel so old there, but it’s been helpful in keeping me in touch with people.  Good thing I never got into myspace or Friendster.  I really don’t care about those things.  But Virb looks neat, so I gave it a [...]

Spam That Cares

Here’s the beginning of a spam email I received today…

Hi there,
You are now 36 weeks pregnant!
WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH YOU?

Anyone else get funky spam messages?

San Francisco Pillow Fight 2007

No, it wasn’t snowing, but it sure looked like it was.

Now that’s the way to spend Valentine’s Day: whacking the heck outta the people around you. I’ve got feathers in places you don’t wanna know. Check out more photos at flickr.

Merry Christmas with my new wallpaper!