Archive for September, 2005

ResFEST

Friday, September 30th, 2005

I’m speaking on a panel on Sunday Oct. 2 at ResFEST with DJ Spooky, Suw Charman and some folks I don’t know named Rufus Pollock, Dave Green and Jose Luis de Vicente. The panel is on ‘CopyFight’ and I’ll be slugging it out for the people for 2 hours. YES - a two […]

My cell phone fell into the Venciain Canal

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Right at the Rialto Bridge.
I was pulling it out to call BigDave and plop - it fell into the canal.
Mamma Mia.
Oh well - that’s why God invented disposible cell phones. Right?

Negativland in the News

Monday, September 26th, 2005

One of the folks who works with us - Dan Lynch - is part of Negativland.
They have a show in NYC right now.
Here’s a great interview/article on them.

Evidence I was really in New Delhi

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

One of the highlights of my trip was going to a place called Moti Mahal. The original one - in old Delhi - wa started in the 1920’s - and is credited with ‘inventing’ the modern day Tandoori Chicken dish - known worldwide as the hallmark of Indian food.
Of course, the Tandoor oven has been […]

Web 2.0 panel fully propagated

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

So the line up for the ‘open source infrastructure’ panel at Web 2.0 (Oct. 5th, 9:45-11:00 AM) is:
- Tony Schneider - Yahoo
- Matt Mullenweg - CNet, Wordpress, ping-o-matic
- Tantek Celik - Technorati
- Brian Dear - EVDB
- me
Each of these guys (where’s the gals? - oh yah Mary has her own panel) - have their own […]

6A goes DL - say hay! What can I say!

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

On our way to Italia

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

My good friend Paolo Valdemarin will have a family to play with for a few days - when we fly down to Trieste tomorrow.
It is one of my favorite places on the planet earth - mainly because of Paolo and his wife Monica.
But we forgot to line up babysitters. Anybody want to babysit Mimi […]

In Search of the Valley

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Coolo new documentary being edited right now. It’s called ‘In Search of the Valley.
They have some teasers up right now. I sure hope they put the thing into Creative Commons - so we all can see it.
I was interviewed and I gave some rather - shall I say politely - honest answers.
Check it out.

Blogger dinner in Gurgoan

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

So we had about 15 people show up at this ‘theme’ resturant tonight - which featured caves, country settings and authentic Punjabi food.

There was a government official involved with broadband policy, a writer for the India Times and several entreprenuers with startups. Even a couple of just pure bloggers.

Punjab was sliced in half when […]

Yet another stupid ass web site (YASAWS)

Monday, September 19th, 2005

What do you do when you’re Internet rich, bored and all you know how to do it build stupid web sites?