Obamas “More Perfect Union” speech one of the most amazing I’ve ever heard a politician give. Brave and inspiring.
Current Events
First Gary Gygax dies. Now Arthur C. Clarke. Not a good week for geek heroes.
Publisher Party at Hearst Tower
I got a fun opportunity to attend a really nice event hosted by True Ventures, Automattic, Sphere, New York Times and Hearst Interactive at the Hearst Tower. It was a collection of who’s who in the publishing/media sector and some great companies with some innovative web stuff. …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Publisher Party at Hearst TowerJust pushed all the clocks ahead an hour. This early DST stuff is still odd.
Just finished tour of Fox Business studios. Pretty cool.
Ann Coulter being interviewed on the TV. The evil is warping the image and starting to melt the plastic.
Threat level ORANGE! Stay terrified.
Launch of MinnPost.com
Last night Tammy and I joined some friends and attended the launch party for MinnPost.com. MinnPost is an interesting new non-profit trying to bring the public radio model online to produce quality journalism (more). It is founded by Joel Kramer and has a cadre of writers signed …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Launch of MinnPost.comMixed Green Messages
I just took a trip to San Francisco. The hotel I stayed in had some odd mixed messages related to green issues. They encouraged me to forego daily washing of my linens and towels so that I could help them help the environment. This always makes sense to me. Who changes there …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: Mixed Green MessagesBecoming an MPR Sustaining Member.