March 2008
Was essentially my 1st time ice-skating (can’t remember when I went as kid) at Sculpture Garden. fell once but it was a lot of fun.
February 2008
Going to Scultpure Garden at the Smithsonian tonight for ice skating. Been awhile since I ice-skated on my pond as a kid, going to be funny.
And predictably so, Valleywag is all over Loic and Mike Arrington twitter spat http://tinyurl.com/2tg6oq
Listening to Josh Rouse, “Nothing Gives Me Pleasure” on repeat, thanks to Seeqpod http://tinyurl.com/3beem7
A Twitter skirmish btween Loic Le Meur and Mike Arrington of TechCrunch, real or not? Either way, Valleywag will be on it shortly
Left phone in co-worker’s car & he hasn’t been back to ofc. yet so no tweets today. Watching terrible Vin Diesel movie, The Pacifier, uugh
Listening to Radiohead, “Talk Show Host (from Romeo and Juliet)” via Last.fm http://tinyurl.com/2znz9y
just loved Morphine - The Night http://hypem.com/track/448851
I’m the not the kind of man, to come on so strong, but when you look as...
– From Josh Rouse’s song, “It’s The Nightime”
just loved Josh Rouse - Winter In The Hamptons http://hypem.com/track/394888
just loved Josh Rouse - Domesticated Lovers http://hypem.com/track/487144
My Sansa mp3 player hs shit the bucket as my uncle woul say so only have ~20 top ranked songs are playable. Josh Rouse in heavy rotation
In a suit today for a visit to AOL headquarters in Dulles
Listening to Frou Frou’s “Hear Me Out” via my Last.fm neighborhood radio station. Link to the song http://tinyurl.com/ywg5hx
Lessig decides not to run for Congress, per the video above and his recent blog post. I suggested that he’d be able to effect more change from outside Congress rather than from within the system so I can’t say that I’m relieved that he decided not to run (he’d be an amazing Congressman). But I look forward to his/our efforts in solving the ‘corruption of...
just loved Elbow - The Fix http://hypem.com/track/494314
just loved Elbow - The Everthere http://hypem.com/track/472214
Shared Jeff Jarvis article from the Guardian, on why Twitter matters to news & communication, to Facebook
just loved Elbow - August & September http://hypem.com/track/449351
Haven’t looked at Techmeme yet today but I guess, per my weekend reading (Ad Age, BusinessWeek), that Chris Anderson’s “free” article is #1
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-2-24) →
DeVotchKa
Iron & Wine
Wilco
Lenny Kravitz
Hot Hot Heat
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Reading: What Are You Worth in a Free Economy? - Advertising Age. Interview w/ Chris Anderson on freeconomics http://tinyurl.com/3dwbgs
Bacci’s first music video, via Last.fm
How I started Seesmic and raised $6 million, by LoicLe Meur
Now playing: The Gang - The Gang XVI http://tinyurl.com/3yj9cr
Witnessing most miserable woman at Murky Coffee, wanting epresso to go in paper shot cup & barista says no, for quality reasons, we won’t.
Reading article, Boomtown Iraq, about the Kurdstan region and it’s oil resources, from tHe magazine Portfolio
I’m witnessing the most miserable woman at Murky Coffee. insisting on epresso to go in paper shot cup & barista says no,
George Stepanopoulos: Hillary’s odds are almost Huckabeeian at this point
Watching This Week w/ George Stepanopoulos
The New Republic on why NYT went with the McCain story now, even though Drudge had first mentioned it in Dec. http://tinyurl.com/2yrvo6
Watching amazing video excerpts from the film,... →
At Murky Coffee, reading new WIRED and hoping to feel better with Chai
Stephen Baker of BusinessWeek Magazine previews Chris Anderson’s forthcoming WIRED
Exciting business & personal news: I’ve accepted new position w/ my current employer and am moving to London in April.
BusinessWeek on innovation social networkign site started by 21yr old Burlington VT kid. He even got into TED: http://tinyurl.com/2vfr4c
At this year's TED Conference, gathering of tech... →
Still under the weather and it’s an icy morning commute in DC today
If this is real, and it sure looks it, then it’s damn amazing. Via Reddit: This woman found this lion hurt and about to die. She took him home and took care of him. When the lion was better she called the local zoo. This was the reaction she got when the lion saw her
Chris Anderson, curator of the TED conference (not the Long Tail, WIRED editor guy), interviewed on the Charlie Rose show. Thought I saw this via mediaeater’s del.icio.us feed but looks like Jason also posted it.
Watching Dem debate roundup on AC360, noticed from replays that Obama is left-handed and Clinton is right-handed, how appropriate
Some good business news for me this week, not official yet but will tweet about it shortly
Feeling better today but still congested. Drinking water like its myjob and hoping that will kill the cold/flu
Feeling better today but still congested. Drinking water like its myjob and hopinh that will kill the cold/flu
Watching Lessig’s last Free Culture lecture from Stanford, Jan. 31st 2008 and laughed out loud when camera pans to crowd and there’s Scoble with his Nokia mobile phone recording the event. Man, he is everywhere.