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We’re All Going to Freeze to Death
The current outside temperature is 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Twenty six. What city is this again? I actually spent most of last week in Long Beach, where it was 70ish and sunny. Not that I got outside...
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On the Road
As I write this, I’m in a car on I-5 in the pouring rain, at the end of a six-day road trip from Portland to Kingman, AZ to Las Vegas and back again. I don’t drive, so I’m just here to take pictures...
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Hackberry General Store on Route 66
Route 66 through Arizona is a fascinating mix of tourist nostalgia, run-down and abandoned buildings and towns, and open desert. The Hackberry General store is the best of the first category, a gas...
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Finding Local Food on the California Roadside
Here in Oregon in the middle of winter, eating local/seasonal is heavy on root vegetables and other things that store well, like potatoes and onions and cabbages. But in California, they’re right in...
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UFO House in Yucca, AZ
We drove past this a couple of times before finally giving in to curiosity and stopping to check it out. A few sites I’ve found label it as Golf Ball House, but given the alien figures in the windows,...
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Heading to SXSW
Tomorrow morning I’ll be getting up stupidly early to catch a flight to Austin for SXSW Interactive. This is my second year attending. I have a few things bookmarked to attend, but as danah boyd...
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Thoughts on SXSWi 2010
I’m bad at remembering to write post-event reports. I get home, the exhaustion sets in, there’s work to catch up on, and by the time I get around to it all the interesting things have slipped my mind....
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Not As Planned
Monday is usually when I do my weekly recap, but after having the end of my weekend trip prolonged a day after our flight was canceled, I’m not really feeling up for it. The short version is: we went...
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Creepius in Vegas
I made sure while we were in Las Vegas last weekend to give Creepius a night out on the town. He took full advantage of it. Mr. Creepius is now on Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr. He’d love it if you...
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Notes From WhereCamp 2011
I’ve been in San Francisco (and nearby) for most of the last week, primarily to attend this year’s WhereCamp, which was held at Stanford. I had a ton of great conversations about data, privacy,...
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