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Ubuntu presence in Van revisited1 comment

brand0con wrote 3 months ago: Free and open source software (FOSS) has developed from a curiosity into a profound passion in the p … more →

Tags: Vancouver, ubuntu, Linux, vancouver ubuntu loco, F/OSS

Service Learning @ Free Geek2 comments

eslchill wrote 3 months ago: Students installing and testing Ubuntu Linux. Last week I set up a service learning trip to Free Gee … more →

Tags: projects, technology, ESL, Student, Education, Students, Tech, Volunteer, Volunteering

Earth Week, Jimi Giveaways and Free Geek1 comment

jimination wrote 7 months ago: What is Free Geek you may ask? Well for one thing they’re the winner of today’s White Ji … more →

Tags: JIMI Wallet, sustainability, News, Environment, jimi, Earth Day, Portland OR

In Portland: an encore career

pdxren wrote 8 months ago: John Chadwick ended a 25+ year international teaching career in 2007 in Taiwan and mainland China to … more →

Tags: Experience Corps, civic ventures, pearl bakery, encore career, Retirement, Volunteering, aging, boomer, Marc Freedman

The return of the holiday letter: 2008 edition5 comments

mariadeathstar wrote 11 months ago: So it is officially four years since I did a holiday letter.  I used to be famous for them.  Or mayb … more →

Tags: Randum, 2008, Bichon Frise, Chess, Clergy, connectipedia, holiday letter, iTunes, Meyer Memorial Trust

Seen Around PDX

willradik wrote 11 months ago: Some of you may remember that I started a photoblog, called SeenAroundPDX, back in May. That experim … more →

Tags: pdx, Photojournalism, photos, Portland, style and culture, butt sex, Computers, DVD, film

Free Geek Followup3 comments

mariadeathstar wrote 11 months ago: I really really heart my friends! They are really putting out for Free Geek! Thank you so much Reba … more →

Tags: Randum, Rick Turoczy, Howard Rheingold, Marshall Kirkpatrick, Beth Kanter, Jean Russeell, amy sample ward, Phoebe Owens, Grant Kruger

What else has been keeping me busy. Part 3!

Jon Jennings wrote 1 year ago: Somewhere, in amongst all this, I’ve been volunteering at Free Geek. And, it must be said, hav … more →

Tags: Hardware, ubuntu, Volunteer, recycling

Free Geek

Jon Jennings wrote 1 year ago: So it took rather longer than anticipated but I finally got to pay a visit to Free Geek Vancouver at … more →

Tags: Linux, ubuntu, Volunteer, Vancouver

August 23: Geek Fair Street Party This Weekend | Free Geek

Julian Chadwick wrote 1 year ago: Geek Fair is this Saturday. It is a rather fun and interesting event and definitely a good cause. He … more →

Tags: Events, Kid Friendly, geek fair, Portland August 2008 Events

'Bad form' at 'Goodwill'

ikeusa wrote 1 year ago: Today was the first, maybe second, triple-digit temperature day in Portland this summer.  The heat s … more →

Tags: Portland, Goodwill, good will industries, community warehouse, imeem, Mint, IMEEM.COM, Mint.com

Building computers for other people

Jon Jennings wrote 1 year ago: I was at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival at the weekend and ran across a stall for Free Geek. They … more →

Tags: Hardware, Linux, ubuntu, Volunteer

Blaine recognized as volunteer extraordinaire!

mariadeathstar wrote 1 year ago: So Blaine just passed his 5th anniversary being a big help at Free Geek.  He got a certificate and a … more →

Tags: Randum, Blaine, so proud, Star, thrift store, volunteer extraordinaire

Things For You To Do While I'm On Vacation4 comments

dougcoleman wrote 1 year ago: I know my thousands (ok, maybe a dozen) of readers will not know what to do this week when I go camp … more →

Tags: blogs, Education, technology, PDX Tech Scene, Multimedia, pdx web innovators, pcc multimedia club, substance summit, chifoo meeting

Competition 'tough' for NHS posts

Didina wrote 1 year ago: Junior doctors across the UK are being warned the competition they will face this year for specialis … more →

Tags: Bad Credit, Credit Cards, Tempo, fair credit, 6233, eeewww, no credit, Online Applications, Credit Card

Getting Rid Of A Computer5 comments

virescent wrote 1 year ago: First post from my linuxed-up laptop! It’s a great little machine, and I’m happy with my … more →

Tags: Computers, Tech, Ratings, recycling, Alexandria VA, epeat, Dell, earth911, Energy Star

The Geek Gets Gorgeous!2 comments

mariadeathstar wrote 1 year ago:   We finally have something to show for our work!  Come on down and check out the storefront windows … more →

Tags: Randum, butt-ugly, computer detritus, keep Portland weird, Penguin, quilt, window art

Catching my breath at Chance of Rain

mariadeathstar wrote 1 year ago: It’s all about work… That’s pretty much my life these days, and will be until June … more →

Tags: Randum, Chance of Rain, connectipedia, Working too Hard

Massive Trade Show? Not So Much1 comment

Bruce Byfield wrote 1 year ago: The large IT trade show is in decline all over North America. Comdex disappeared a few years ago, an … more →

Tags: Personal, Bruce Byfield, Computers, Trade Shows, Massive Technology Show, Trade Show


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