Reading the news today that US forces are bombing Tripoli brought on a quirky memory, almost completely unrelated to today’s events. Last time the US bombed Tripoli, in 1986, I was on a study abroad year in Benares, India. I had chosen to live in Vijayanagaram Bhavan, the headquarters of the College Year in India… Continue reading The (Previous) Bombing of Tripoli
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The Twitter Diaries, Dec 30, 2010 – Jan 23, 2011
It’s that time of the month in which I crave chocolate. Fortunately, the Tim Tam elf visited recently. – 12/30/10 17:54 New glasses. I find if very difficult to take a good self – Â portrait with the iPhone. Or at all. Â – 12/30/10 18:00 Getting to know (aka playing with) the new camera totally counts… Continue reading The Twitter Diaries, Dec 30, 2010 – Jan 23, 2011
The Twitter Diaries: Dec 7-30, 2010
Getting set to video stream #nodecamp next Tuesday, so that those who can’t be here in person can attend online. Details soon. # @NomdeB Everything old is new again – including, perhaps, us. # Friday evening, time to rock out… Italian style – Lucio Battisti – Dieci Ragazze  # @rod11 We should do a Google… Continue reading The Twitter Diaries: Dec 7-30, 2010
The Twitter Diaries: Nov 14-Dec 7, 2010
@craigmorgan I’d love to do it for more than just us, but, while cheap, my guerilla video does have some costs and I do need to eat. # @mtuckerb @NomdeB Agree on that, too. If I were a conspiracy theory type, I would say it’s even designed to create sheep-like voters… # Ready for the… Continue reading The Twitter Diaries: Nov 14-Dec 7, 2010
The Twitter Diaries: Oct 30-Nov 14, 2010
@tomcoates Yeah, we’re kinda stupid that way. No memory, short-term or long-term. # .@bcantrill I have long wanted to video my four Bs – @brendangregg @bcantrill Ben and Bonwick. All at once. Might require 8 cameras. # Hmm, first time I’ve gotten an expertise request through LinkedIn. Yes, I do have some. # … wait… Continue reading The Twitter Diaries: Oct 30-Nov 14, 2010