Just in time for us to make travel decisions, the public transportation workers in Paris went out on strike today which means that if we arrived there we would have no means of getting around in the city and might even be trapped at the train station where we arrived. Not a good situation. As …
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November 13, 2007: Three Days to Europe!
Dominica and I made an attempt at going to the Chinese restaurant on Commerce Street here in Newark that is directly across the street from us as we have not even tried to eat there yet all of the time that we have lived here. It is impossible to tell when this restaurant is open …
November 12, 2007: OLPC XO!
Today is the release of the One Laptop Per Child OLPC XO computer! Even with just two hours of sleep Dominica got me out of bed and made me head out to the computer at a quarter after six in the morning to place one of the very first orders for our very own XO. …
SGL Podcast Episode 56: Back from Hiatus
Download the SGL Podcast Episode 56 in MP3 Download the SGL Podcast Episode 56 in Ogg Vorbis After several months of silence the SGL Podcast is back on the air. Today’s podcast is relatively short as I discuss the break between episodes, the missing second day at Disney with Dominica, the Newark Renaissance including the …
November 11, 2007: Email, Ruby, Perl, Podcasting
Oreo made me take him out late before going to bed and then got me up in the middle of the night to take him on a long adventure through Newark. I’m not sure if he had a tummy ache or if he was just bored and tired of just laying in bed. But it …
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