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Google Street View Now in the Kootenays

February 22, 2010 Mike Thomas 1 Comment

The Street View is only available on the Highways throughout the West Kootenays, but in larger centres such as Kelowna, Spokane, WA and Cranbrook, (as well as all the big cities), all streets have been photographed and input into the software.

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Posted in: Internet, Kootenays, Technology, Transportation Filed under: Google, highways, images, Kootenays, roads, Street View, Technology

Tungle – the Scheduling Lifesaver

October 15, 2009 Mike Thomas

Image by [ r ? c e y t ? y ] {I br?ke for bokeh} via Flickr If you’d…

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Posted in: Blogging, Management, Productivity, Technology Filed under: Calendar, Facebook, Google, Google Calendar, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Tungle

Defining Patriarchal Gentrification

September 24, 2009 Mike Thomas

In a recent blog post, I used the phrase, “It is gentrified patriarchal resistance that prevents local resilience”. I was…

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Posted in: Community, Development, Sustainability, Transitions, Urban Planning Filed under: city, gentrified, Google, Local government, Middle class, patriarchal, progress, Resilience, social, Social Sciences, Transitions, urban, Urban and Regional Planning, urban planning

User Login Options

August 25, 2009 Mike Thomas 1 Comment

I hate having lots of passwords and have found a couple of easy ways to minimize those required for logging into sites. About a year ago I was invited to access the features of RPX, an innovative method of logging into websites using openID and other providers such as Google, Twitter, Facebook and others.

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Posted in: Sustainability Filed under: Facebook, Google, Login, On the Web, Password, RPX, Spam, twitter

Blast From the Past – Electrified Roads

December 15, 2008 Mike Thomas 2 Comments

Google Books has just recently included the ability to search through a number of magazines, and while perusing the offerings,…

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Posted in: Civil Engineering, Internet, Transportation Filed under: California, electric cars, Electricity, Google, Google Book, Google Book Search, Magazine, roads, Slot car
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