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Changing my Twitter name

I changed my Twitter name. I decided I no longer want my name plastered on every Twitter update. I'm not a conspiracy theorist or concerned about privacy. I use Twitter to tell silly jokes in an attempt to get stars on FAVRD and stay in touch with a small group of personal friends. My name is not relevant for that type of use. I'm not building a brand around me, I'm mostly telling jokes. Poorly at times. Twitter is a distraction. Once described in a conversation as a "useful waste o...

Downtown San Diego Housing

I stumbled across a site that has provided a wealth of real information about the state of the housing market in downtown San Diego. I knew the housing situation was bad, but I had no idea how bad until I spent some time on this site.  More than any other resource I've found this site useful for getting unbiased info on the local market. It's scary reading.  Check it out: sdlookup.com 03-29-2009 update. Another good site: Piggingtons.

Google Voice

Finally got my upgrade to Google Voice. Too bad I don't like talking on the phone! I tried the voicemail transcription to text feature and it was 100% accurate. Impressive.

Being single in San Diego

Dating is tough.  It's even tougher in San Diego with an endless stream of beautiful people passing through on a regular basis.  This cartoon sums up the experience better than I could ever put into words so:  (click for big) Cartoon courtesy of: http://xkcd.com/310/