No, I don't work in NYC, DC, or the valley, and I'm cool with that. The next release of MetaWhere is shaping up to add a couple of cool new features to ActiveRecord – control over join type, and access to SQL functions supported by your database. Before I go into details about them, I’d like to ask those of you who are testing Rails 3-0-stable branch and ARel master already to try out the arel-2.0