Monthly Archives: November 2009
Verizon where art thou?
Well Mr Verizon guy. Have you not been to a place called San Francisco? I don’t have anything but simple voice coverage here DOWNTOWN! WTF? Is Downtown San Francisco just too small a market for you? I want credit for the 5 days I was here! I’ll be at your office in the morning to … Continue reading
Dreamforce update
Hello Traccstackers! Feeling good after the Dreamforce conference! I get the feeling that we are on the verge of this “cloud” thig getting big! I see a race here with Google to catch market share before Big ‘G’ releases their new CRM I’m now up to speed on a lot of great technology and excited … Continue reading
San Francisco Nights
Always good to be back in my home town!
A real travel … find?
Ok, those of you looking to get a great location in downtown San Francisco need only go so far as Union Square Plaza Hotel! This little (gem?) isn’t nearly as bad as the $59/night rate suggests! No shared bathroom or anything! Ok…well, the radiator is held together with masking tape. Not DUCT tape! Masking tape. … Continue reading
Wait on the tracks…no, really
This photo was taken on BART in San Francisco. You will see, in emergencies you are to wait on the adjacent track for the rescue train… I sure hope all the non-rescue trains are aware that there will be people standing on the tracks!
San Francisco from the Airport to downtown
As with most large cities, SFO is a ways out of town. Getting into town is not hard. There ate taxis, buses, and the local subway called BART. (Bay Area Rapid Transit) there is a BART station in the airport, just take the skytrains to it.
“if you’ve just joined us…”
On takeoff the flight attendant said “if you have just joined us, welcome aboard.” My question being, how many people did we pick up there on the taxiway?
TSA overkill?
So, the US TSA may be best know for forcing people to remove their shoes at security checkpoints in reaction to the shoe bomber. Mostly, this is a show of reaction more than a real security procedure. Ok, security is mostly a joke and here is something I thought was amusing until I thought about … Continue reading