gail williams
- Location
- san francisco, California, usa
- Birthday
- January 01
- Title
- Director of Communities
- Company
- Salon
- Bio
- Gail works at Salon. She's a full-time online community junky with a strong affection for Salon's gathering places, Open Salon, the main Salon article Comments, and her first love, The WELL. So mostly her attention goes to conversation. Gail also plays with photography, video, craft brewing, satire, politics and hiking.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Cheery, if not natural
December 21, 2011 10:29AM - Occupy Art!
November 22, 2011 09:55AM - Community event with Glenn
Greenwald
November 04, 2011 10:36PM - Here comes our winter monsoon
season
October 03, 2011 10:14PM - What does Open Salon want?
September 27, 2011 02:36AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Very strange! I've been
looking through the databases.
Is it
possible that
the…”
February 06, 2012 07:30PM - “Very interesting
indeed!
Thank
you.”
October 11, 2011 08:31PM - “I just "deleted" 175
spam blogs (they are
restorable, I am
told, if a
r…”
October 08, 2011 03:29PM - “Painfully
funny.
I thought I'd
delete a few spam posts this
morning.
Right
now…”
October 08, 2011 01:13PM - “Thanks.
I'm
still shifting some other
duties around... actually this
is a
vacat…”
September 30, 2011 01:38PM
Gail williams's Links
- community thinking
- The WELL online community
- good old san francisco
- SF Chinese New Year's Treasure Hunt, urban adventure!
- Local craft beer places
- Some of my SF photos
February 06, 2012 07:30PM
“Very strange! I've been looking through the databases. Is it possible that these are the missing documents you posted? http://www.sa lon.com/user/dr…”
About: Salon Removed Posts about Bradley Manning
“Very strange! I've been looking through the databases. Is it possible that these are the missing documents you posted? http://www.sa lon.com/user/dr…”
About: Salon Removed Posts about Bradley Manning
October 11, 2011 08:31PM
“Very interesting indeed! Thank you.”
About: Open Salon Permanent Floating Book Fair
“Very interesting indeed! Thank you.”
About: Open Salon Permanent Floating Book Fair
October 08, 2011 03:29PM
“I just "deleted" 175 spam blogs (they are restorable, I am told, if a real blog goes away.) I eyeballed them in the form of a list of email…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“I just "deleted" 175 spam blogs (they are restorable, I am told, if a real blog goes away.) I eyeballed them in the form of a list of email…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
October 08, 2011 01:13PM
“Painfully funny. I thought I'd delete a few spam posts this morning. Right now it is obvious the speedup of the site had the automated/semiautomated 230;”
About: SPAM WEEKEND REVUE: limpn ajom and dead feed fooseball
“Painfully funny. I thought I'd delete a few spam posts this morning. Right now it is obvious the speedup of the site had the automated/semiautomated 230;”
About: SPAM WEEKEND REVUE: limpn ajom and dead feed fooseball
September 30, 2011 01:38PM
“Thanks. I'm still shifting some other duties around... actually this is a vacation day for me, but I wanted to be sure to say I'm reading all of the…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“Thanks. I'm still shifting some other duties around... actually this is a vacation day for me, but I wanted to be sure to say I'm reading all of the…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
September 28, 2011 12:44AM
“More great observations. I sure wish I could edit now and put into my post: It now appears that we will wait a couple of days rather t…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“More great observations. I sure wish I could edit now and put into my post: It now appears that we will wait a couple of days rather t…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
September 27, 2011 05:57PM
“Thanks for the link, that's simply awesome!”
About: OS meetup: candy and the boyz of summer
“Thanks for the link, that's simply awesome!”
About: OS meetup: candy and the boyz of summer
September 27, 2011 04:30PM
“It's slow alright! The big upgrade was rolled back because not everything was working... the engineers will try again as soon as the issues are resolv…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“It's slow alright! The big upgrade was rolled back because not everything was working... the engineers will try again as soon as the issues are resolv…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
September 27, 2011 11:15AM
“Good morning. Great comments, thought provoking and funny. I will not be the editorial selections person, since that is Emily, however, she'll be inte…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“Good morning. Great comments, thought provoking and funny. I will not be the editorial selections person, since that is Emily, however, she'll be inte…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
September 27, 2011 03:12AM
“Hi Myriad. Up late waiting for some upgrades to be rolled in over night. Was going to write something in the early morning but realized we'll have oth…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
“Hi Myriad. Up late waiting for some upgrades to be rolled in over night. Was going to write something in the early morning but realized we'll have oth…”
About: What does Open Salon want?
September 26, 2011 08:37PM
“Whoa! I almost hit "delete this post sitewide" by accident! Thanks, funny and useful.”
About: WATCH FARGO BLOWSACKS VS. FLORIDA ASSHATS LIVE -- ENJOY!
“Whoa! I almost hit "delete this post sitewide" by accident! Thanks, funny and useful.”
About: WATCH FARGO BLOWSACKS VS. FLORIDA ASSHATS LIVE -- ENJOY!
September 26, 2011 08:33PM
“Sometimes walking in the financial district of San Francisco, watching the old and destitute trying to sell the Street Sheet, a nonprofit paper created…”
About: "Class War" and the Lessons of History
“Sometimes walking in the financial district of San Francisco, watching the old and destitute trying to sell the Street Sheet, a nonprofit paper created…”
About: "Class War" and the Lessons of History
September 20, 2011 06:49PM
“I know what you mean. Now I finally accept that they do have to get by, pay for the gas for that truck, keep the land.”
About: Farmers market regrets
“I know what you mean. Now I finally accept that they do have to get by, pay for the gas for that truck, keep the land.”
About: Farmers market regrets
September 14, 2011 06:34PM
“Laughing so I won't cry...”
About: THE SPAMMER REVUE: WHO IS NASIM MOLLA?
“Laughing so I won't cry...”
About: THE SPAMMER REVUE: WHO IS NASIM MOLLA?
August 24, 2011 08:28PM
“I ate some leaves too, but not because the family was starving. I lived in a rural place and discovered that I liked the taste of wild hazelnut leaves…”
About: Eating Leaves: memories of a hungry child
“I ate some leaves too, but not because the family was starving. I lived in a rural place and discovered that I liked the taste of wild hazelnut leaves…”
About: Eating Leaves: memories of a hungry child
August 23, 2011 10:43PM
“I shot that pic a while ago on the way to Yosemite for a weekend. It's one of my favorite signs ever.”
About: Better eat fast
“I shot that pic a while ago on the way to Yosemite for a weekend. It's one of my favorite signs ever.”
About: Better eat fast
February 01, 2010 04:14PM
“Beautiful, Cary. So glad to hear your reflections. I had cancer and reconstructive surgery years ago, and it was more like a 'vision quest' of going…”
About: I think I sort of liked being in surgery. Is that weird?
“Beautiful, Cary. So glad to hear your reflections. I had cancer and reconstructive surgery years ago, and it was more like a 'vision quest' of going…”
About: I think I sort of liked being in surgery. Is that weird?
August 24, 2009 06:15PM
“Kerry! So sorry to hear, and so glad everybody's ok. Whew!”
About: This really blows
“Kerry! So sorry to hear, and so glad everybody's ok. Whew!”
About: This really blows
July 15, 2009 07:45PM
“Open Salon does have a lot of social spirit, doesn't it? I posted this lnog old post off-site for another group, but I figured it might relate here at…”
About: Appreciating people who reach out: influencers revisited
“Open Salon does have a lot of social spirit, doesn't it? I posted this lnog old post off-site for another group, but I figured it might relate here at…”
About: Appreciating people who reach out: influencers revisited
July 06, 2009 06:46PM
“Can't say "Frisco" without coming off as a tourist, but you can say "San Pancho" in my part of town and get a smile. Drat -- I hav…”
About: Tuesday Cocktails in SF. . .
“Can't say "Frisco" without coming off as a tourist, but you can say "San Pancho" in my part of town and get a smile. Drat -- I hav…”
About: Tuesday Cocktails in SF. . .
May 17, 2009 03:22PM
“Where do you live? If you tell me what metro area you're in I might be able to help you with some ideas for a gift.”
About: Lets collide a few worlds, connect too many dots
“Where do you live? If you tell me what metro area you're in I might be able to help you with some ideas for a gift.”
About: Lets collide a few worlds, connect too many dots
May 17, 2009 03:17PM
“Cool. I too have paid over $20 for certain amazing beers, and I have paid money for a checked bag to be able to bring some less expensive beer home on…”
About: Lets collide a few worlds, connect too many dots
“Cool. I too have paid over $20 for certain amazing beers, and I have paid money for a checked bag to be able to bring some less expensive beer home on…”
About: Lets collide a few worlds, connect too many dots
January 22, 2009 04:30PM
“Nice Oscar rant and wrap-up. Milk is an extraordinary film, perhaps especially for those of us who lived in the San Francisco area then, whether or not…”
About: Screwing the Pooch; or It's Oscar Time!
“Nice Oscar rant and wrap-up. Milk is an extraordinary film, perhaps especially for those of us who lived in the San Francisco area then, whether or not…”
About: Screwing the Pooch; or It's Oscar Time!
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