by David | Aug 2, 2007 | culture, eating, travel
There’s just not enough time to eat everything. that’s why I love grazing, small plates and tastings. After a fine dinner of seafood (risotto frutti di mare and local grilled fish) and some very local wine (the waiter pointed to the hills above the city)...
by David | Jul 29, 2007 | culture, media, photo, technology, travel
There’s always a little nervousness around a trip, especially at packing time. Do I have enough underwear? Do I have the right underwear? And for the past few years, can I put this in my carry-on bag? Can I put this in my checked luggage? I think I have the...
by David | Jul 29, 2007 | culture
I noticed a scratch on the right lens of my glasses. Actually, somebody else noticed and pointed it out to me. Actually, it’s more like a bunch of scratches, all told about half an inch wide and running the length of the lens top to bottom. I have no idea how...
by David | Jul 25, 2007 | culture, media, technology, working
I very much enjoy the NPR show Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me, which includes a segment called, “Not My Job” in which they “ask interesting people about things they’re just not interested in.” Some days at work, I feel like I’m stuck...
by David | Jul 21, 2007 | culture, transportation, working
I’ve been saying it for a while, but I think it’s time to blog it before somebody writes a book on it. I believe that there are at least three things that nearly every American adult belives that he or she is good at, and that in reality, only a small...
by David | Jul 19, 2007 | culture, working
So I got back yesterday from presenting at the Baptie Marketing Focus Conference to discover that my loyal team of marketeers had been busy on an integrated marcomm project: redecorating my office, apparently in honor of my birthday. The first thing I noticed right...
