Why does ical keep spinning on google?

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Published on 2010-04-01T23:59:40Z Indexed on 2010/04/02 0:03 UTC
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I have connected to a google calendar in iCal (4.0.1). All was well until recently. For about a week, the google calendar shows the little rotating throbber constantly. Nothing stops it. No errors, no log that I can find out how to read. Any diagnostic suggestions?

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