Artificial Intelligence I had fun putting this together with Galaxy.AI. It is amazing to me how easy it was to get a result that I’m very satisfied with. Galaxy.AI One of the reasons I went into so much detail about Galaxy.AI in my linked-in post about this is that they were offering a months worth of credits for writing a review. I didn’t have to pull any punches, so I was happy to share how’s it been working for me. ...
Post on linked-in John Schreiber passed on July 29th, 2025. Remembrances will be held tomorrow, Saturday 23rd of August at Darcie Kent Estate Winery and Pete’s Brass Rail and Car Wash. Please also check out https://tinyurl.com/JohnSchreiber if you’d like see some pictures and video of John enjoying life. Comments Steve Schiro commented on linked-in: ...
It was fun to feed the Lorakeets at Busch Gardens Williamsburg this week. We kept missing them by a few minutes so we were so glad that we got to make it in finally. I tried the Merlin app in there, but it only detected the American Robin. I’m not sure if it ignored the exotic birds because they don’t belong in Virginia.
These long trains are preventing Amtrak trains from getting through on time. We only sat behind it for 3 minutes, but we couldn’t even see the start of the train in the distance. Thanks to all of the graffiti artists who keep our coal trains looking so much less boring than they otherwise would. Meta Filmed on a Samsung S24+ Edited in iMovie
My reaction to getting this posted I’m so happy and relieved to have my first technical video on youtube. There are a few things I wish I had included, particularly more on decorators like OS and groups. Yet the video is also longer than I was hoping for and there’s nothing I wish I had cut out. ...
So, we drop in to Tous Les Jours in our beloved Pacheco and we see this sign on the window. I’m still a bit traumatied from this song showing up in the Viral 50 list on my Spotify. But those baby sharks are inescapable! Lol. Meta Shot on my Samsung Galaxy S24+ phone. Uploaded straight to youtube and google maps without any editing. Edited with good old vim although I did try Zettlr recently.
Introduction Howdy there, Internet People. I am known as “chicks” and I’m here today to talk about the Internet and community. Background First, a little of my story to set the stage. I started in the computer business before there was a web browser, but conveniently the Internet blew up at the right time for me and it has kept me employed or consulting steadily for 30 years. In my formative years the computer business had a variety of thriving magazines. You could read in Wired or ComputerWorld how tech companies were striving to maximize their number of users by building a community and taking advantage of network effects. ...
During our first visit to the Pismo Beach area we talk about restaurants, the beaches, and amazing views of the Pacific Ocean. We talk about these places: Zorro’s in Shell Beach Steak & Seafood Wooly’s on Pismo Beach Hotshot Billiards in Pismo Beach InterContinental the Clement hotel in Monterey Passion Fish in Monterey The article about the Del Monte Shopping Center is at SF Gate. You can watch it here: