February 2007 Archives
Posted by Chiara | Category main_page
It's Adaptive Path's Sixth Anniversary! It's that time of year again. Join us for our annual fiesta (yes, the taco truck will be back) on Friday, March 2. Bigger and better every year, the party will start at about 6:30 PM and wrap-up much, much later. Mark March 2nd on your calendar and come and visit us at our San Francisco headquarters. All are welcome. Please let us know you're planning on attending by RSVP-ing at Upcoming. Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?oi=map&q=363+Brannan+Street,+San+Francisco,+CA Us: http://adaptivepath.com
Posted by Chiara | Category main_page
So... I'm doing a presentation for the Special Libraries Association tomorrow morning. It's a distance ed/WebEx type thing. I did the first part a few weeks ago and the last part is tomorrow. The slides for the presentation were made in Keynote, on my Mac. The woman at SLA needs a PowerPoint file that she can upload to WebEx for the session. My presentation looks and functions beautifully on PowerPoint for the Mac. But when I send it to SLA she can't open it. When I open it on our office PC (in the PowerPoint Viewer I downloaded this morning
Posted by Chiara | Category main_page
Yesterday E and I had a fun, full day of wine tasting and resturant scouting with our friends M, K, and C, in preperation for M & K's wedding this fall. We all started telling stories on the drive back from the Russian River Valley. Many of the stories revovled around stupid things we did with our siblings (e.g., chasing each other with trash cans on our heads) or while at summer camp (e.g., setting the counceler's bunk ablaze with Off). It's been awhile since I laughed that hard. But my favorite story came from E. He and C were
Posted by Chiara | Category main_page
E and I had a very sweet, low-key Valentine's Day yesterday. We didn't do anything unusual. In fact, we were pretty stereotypical — he bought me chocolate and flowers and we went out to a fancy dinner at Millennium. I'm actually quite alright with the chocolates, flowers, dinner thing. You see, no one has every gotten me chocolate and flowers for V-day before. It was kinda fun. And the food at Millennium was just fantastic, per usual. We also got each other some other gifts. He got me a subscription to Cooks Illustrated and I got him a couple of
Posted by Chiara | Category main_page
E: "Hon, hon, wake up!" Me: "Huh? Wha?" E: "Do you know about the packers on the street?" Me: "What? What packers?" E: "You know, the packers. In the street. They go off every 3-4 hours." Me: "The packers?" E: "Yeah. The stampers. You know. ...pause... Do you have any idea what I'm talking about?" Me: "No." E: "*sigh* Sorry I woke you up."
