http://blog.chriswelch.com Licensed to kill, and sell real estate Mon, 28 Aug 2006 14:24:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So remember how I said I was surprised that I didn't smell the scent of Patchouli anywhere, and that I hadn't found the more free-loving among us? Well that's appearently because I hadn't been to Haight (SL "Hate") Ashbury yet. This famous intersection is the heart of the Haight section ... http://blog.chriswelch.com/post/2006/08/day-2-dear-sweet-incense/ After finally making it downtown (and by the way, don't bother taking a car into the city. If you're hotel is any good, they'll have a shuttle to the airport where you can pickup the BART.) and I did a LOT of walking. I basically walked the entire downtown area, ... http://blog.chriswelch.com/post/2006/08/day-1-downtown-sf/ Okay, so it's 11:30am in San Francisco. I flew out here for my first week of training at my new job at Mark Logic, a Bay Area XML database company. I'll be back in 2 weeks for a second round, but I wanted to be assured that I'd have a ... http://blog.chriswelch.com/post/2006/08/in-san-francisco/ As some of you may have noticed, the site is now running off of WordPress. I had been trying to develop the site using WordPress for some time, so I was holding off on posting. I've now said "F* it" and just decided to migrate slowly over time, so I ... http://blog.chriswelch.com/post/2006/08/wordpress-powered/