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Mark, Wes, and guest Frankie at the Swad restaurant in Lafayette, CA Sites of Interest:The little-known Jewish holiday of Christmas Eve.Most Bay Area cellphone carriers now work in the BART Transbay tube. That article shows problems at first, but the service seems to be good now.Comparison of prepaid cell phone plans, including unlimited plans that compete with Metro PCS.If you aren't familiar with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's personality, please watch this video first so you will understand the context, then watch this Video of a guy who says Steve Ballmer personally fired him because he wasn't enthusiastic enough about the word "Bing!"Mark's puppy is a Bichon Frise.Nettop computers are miniature desktop machines that use basically notebook components so they are very small and use little electric power. Mark got an Acer Aspire Revo 1600 for $200 and is happy with it for the price.Taffic and runway lights with incandescent bulbs are being replaced with LED lights because they last far longer and u