On Monday night a piece of as Vegas history came to an end as the New Frontier hotel was demolished to make way for a new development.
I happened to be in Las Vegas on business, and my hotel room happened to look right over the demolition site. So I got some great photos:
Learning Latin:
One of my co-workers write this little piece about “dead languages”.
Whilst I do not agree that C++ will die out as fast as he thinks, I really enjoyed reading this little ditty.
I was having an issue using Gmail’s new IMAP service in my Entourage client. I ended up finding these extremely well documented instructions on how to do this.
The only step I changed was to not change my Root folder to be “[Gmail]”. When I did this I did not see my gmail labels as IMAP folders, which is a pretty cool feature. Instead I went to the Advanced screen, and set my special folders to be the [Gmail]/folder variants, which provides me with the best of both worlds.
The California Air Resources Board is holding a public forum in Merced to hear citizens thoughts and concerns about the valleys air quality issues.
This is the only public meeting for the north valley, and it is very telling that Merced was chosen, so I encourage all local residents to attend to hear and provide viewpoints from a wide a cross section of our community as is possible.
