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Isn’t that gorgeous?

Val Esway, of the band El Mirage

Inside the Exploratorium… I was there to see the premiere of the short film Nightsoil, which features music by your friend and mine, Lucio Menegon.

• Way to spoil the party California. Prop 8 must be overturned, it’s a disgrace. http://tinyurl.com/6j4hc9 (url via @curryfavor) #

• Voted YES to Obama, “hell no” to idiotic Prop 8. Can’t wait for tonight! #

At the Musee Mechanique in San Francisco

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At Jodie’s Restaurant in Albany CA

• Belfry-like ceiling at the Royal Cafe

• I got another donation and again the tag-cloud widget didn’t work; the table was blank in PHPMyAdmin. Reinstalled plugin, hope it’s fixed. #
• I just had my first In-N-Out burger! YUM. http://www.in-n-out.com #

• Earworm: “Show Me” by the Cover Girls. Infected on BART, leaking out from someone’s headphones. Who would listen to *that* song, that loud? #
• Today is a great day to be living in California. :-) #
• Loved three songs on Last.fm:
  • Alexander Moore – Neglected Woman
  • Espers – Black Is the Color
  • Canasta – Busride (DJ STV SLV’s Crank Dat Busride Mix, feat. Pop It Off Boyz) – free MP3!
  • Roxanne Shante – My Groove Gets Better
• Biz Markie and Roxanne Shante – Live in NYC 1986
• Roxanne Shante – Live On Stage

• How did I not know that Journey is from San Francisco? Guess I never gave it much of a thought. http://tinyurl.com/38poll #

• Motorboarded about six miles this evening up and down the Ohlone Greenway. It’s a blast. And a little more exercise than you’d think! #

• On our way to Santa Cruz. Wheee!! #
• Had a blast wandering around Santa Cruz today. (Santa Cruz, fyi, is a party town.) Uploading some pics to Flickr in a little bit. #
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• Just got home from jury duty; I have to go back tomorrow. Hoping they’ll excuse me then, for being so obviously unfit. God bless America! #
• Therapists to media: LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE!!! http://tinyurl.com/2mjzk2 #

• The bully husband next door is screaming at his whole family, with doors & windows open. WTF, it’s Christmas, can’t he give it rest? Asshole #
• Bought the el cheapo dryer sheets & now the stink is creeping its way all over. Hazmat squad on the way, must protect the Bay Area wildlife. #
• We didn’t want to fight the parking lots so we walked all over town. It was fun! Wil has some secret fancy drinks he wants to make tomorrow. #
• Just wrote to a really good old friend that I haven’t talked to in forever. Hope I have the right addy & she writes back! I miss her a lot. #

• Why is it that whenever I have a plane-crash dream, I’m always in the cockpit getting the worst possible view? #
• If there’s no food or drink allowed on BART, how are you supposed to shop for groceries outside your home turf? I’m overthinking this, yes. #
• I want a Kindle! Even though it’s way overpriced, and buglier than a Mattel electronic-football game from 1977… http://tinyurl.com/taxq7 #
• 452 characters per minute, with 87 correct words and no wrong words. Hot tamale! http://speedtest.10-fast-fi… #
• The sock has been found. No thanks to you people! #
• I soo wanna insinuate myself onto someone’s roundtable tech podcast, so I can bitch about Macs/gadgets/webstuff. Role model: @ambermacarthur #
• So ashamed I could only name 35 HTML elements! Wasted a full minute not realizing the clock had already started. http://tinyurl.com/2492aa #
• EMI to Cut RIAA Funding; Death of RIAA Near? (from Mashable’s lips to God’s ears!)