Here we go again.... This will be the last BBQ, as the warm weather won't hold out much longer.

Fall BBQ: Click to download PDF

This is a pot-luck, as usual. There will be kitchen cooking facilities and a BBQ so bring ingredients or bring a main dish... your choice. BYOB. Ice provided.

Bring a musical instrument if you play... We is a jammin'!

Date/Time:

Sunday, Sept 25th.

Open house from 12 noon to 9 PM. (come whenever you're free that day.)

RSVP

Please use the contact form on this blog or the email address on the PDF flier to register.

This posting contains a lot of ramblings, so I'll cut to the chase:

While a large part of eastern Japan is enduring rolling blackouts, due to the downed nuclear reactors at Fukushima and elsewhere, Starbucks in Shizuoka is concerning itself with "bekkoning customers" by blasting heat outside to the passers by on the street.

Read on for more of the background...

This month I have a photo exhibit in Shizuoka. For more info, please see www.photongraphics.net.

In my previous post, I expressed frustration with trying to automate the accounting and administrative functions of my businesses and announced that I'm now on a quest to find a web-based solution.

Back in 1999, then CEO of Sun Microsystems, Scott McNealy told reporters that consumer privacy issues are a "red herring." "You have zero privacy anyway... Get over it."

Well as always, Google has come to the rescue!