Monthly Archives December 2008

My Year in Cities

New York, NY (3x)
Austin, TX
Houston, TX
San Antonio, TX (2x)
Chicago, IL
Dallas, TX (2x)
San Francisco, CA (6x)
Vancouver, Canada
Boston, MA
Las Vegas, NV
Baltimore, MD
Athens, GA
Park City, UT
Toronto, Canada
Maui, HI (soon)
This is not in order (I can’t remember the proper order). No international travel this year sadly.
2009 travel anticipated:
New York, San Francisco, Athens, GA (maybe), Toronto, Detroit, Park City and [...]

Prototype - The Comics Are Feeling the Pain of Print - NYTimes.com

Pearls Before Swine is awesome, as he did a strip about REM which now proudly hangs in their office in Athens (the original!) Stephan sent it down. It’s also a tremendously funny comic

[From Prototype - The Comics Are Feeling the Pain of Print - NYTimes.com]

An anecdote for stupidity

So Loic Le Meur, Michael Arrington and Robert Scoble are now fighting or “discussing” or rather “gaming techmeme” in a discussion about Twitter authority.
Who gives a flying fuck?
Honestly. Raise your hand here if you woke up today thinking “what are the overinflated wags thinking about today?”
Not me.
Here’s what I woke up thinking about, in Twitter [...]

A True Thought Leader - Spencer Tweedy’s Blog

Seriously. Spencer Tweedy (the son of Jeff) is a better blogger than Robert Scoble.

[From Spencer Tweedy's Blog]

Editors’ Note - Editor’s Note - NYTimes.com

Go newspapers! Good god. Old Gray Lady has this bad of falling standards? I knew they were falling, but this is a blogosphere type mistake, not the bastion of “good” journalism.

[From Editors’ Note - Editor's Note - NYTimes.com]

xkcd - A Webcomic - 11th Grade

When I was in 11th grade, I told my French teacher “It’s not that I don’t want to try hard, I just don’t feel its worth my time.” She gave me a C+ with the comment “A pleasure to have in class.”

[From xkcd - A Webcomic - 11th Grade]

Me++ Due on July 1, 2009

It gives me great pleasure to let the world know that on July 1 of next year, about, Amy and I will be the proud parents of something that right now resembles a squash, but what will eventually be a new geek.