Tomorrow Chris Pirillo and Ponzi Indharasophang will be getting married, an event Robert Scoble has called the geek wedding of the decade. Randy Charles Morin referred to this union as the second great blogosphere wedding (he says first was Joey and Wendy but I thought this one might also count). I’m not knowledgeable enough on […]
The wedding of a lifetime
December 8th, 2006 · 3 Comments
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A party for Californians: a sign of the times
December 1st, 2006 · 3 Comments
When Ted and I moved to Bainbridge Island from San Jose, seven years ago, one of the first things we did was get rid of our California license plates. I grew up in the Seattle area in the 1980s and I remember the tension that existed between transplants and natives. After all, the Californians moving […]
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Who can resist a moose with an iPod…
November 30th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Northern Voice is back for a third time! Registration is open now for this fun Canadian blogging conference, scheduled for February 23 and 24 at UBC in Vancouver. This Friday December 1 (tomorrow!) is the final day for speaker submissions. Of course I’m a big fan of Northern Voice. Ted and I have attended the […]
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Too cold to blog
November 30th, 2006 · 1 Comment
At least that is how it feels. Two blankets, a polar fleece jacket, wool slippers and a cup of ginger tea are not enough to warm me tonight, the fourth since the snow began on Sunday. Yet those of us who live on the Pacific Northwest coast can’t complain about the cold. We are wimps […]
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Season of change
November 30th, 2006 · 5 Comments
Oh, the fragility and fantasy of fall! In the beginning, at the end of summer, the leaves are unremarkable, green, no one to notice, playing audience to August’s last burst of blooms. Yet days later, they have assumed their place on stage, commanding attention with colorful costumes, the talk of the town and the delight […]
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