Thursday, January 01, 2009
Personal Stuff
Here are some posts drawing from personal anecdotes. (If nothing else, read the first one--it's worthwhile.)
Heracles' Marathon How do I fly to Europe with an expired passport?
A Sky Spectacle. Flying over an electrical storm.
The Sinful Joy of Wet Shaving Once you try it, you'll never go back...
Limits of Rationality My smarty pants college roommate proves I'm irrational.
A Benign Addiction Read about the compulsion that gets me out of the house at 2AM.
Freshman Week My most embarrassing moment.
Hospital Corners A psalm to the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
How I Lost 160 Pounds An adventure in zero-gravity.
Too Many Security Startups? I turn to crime to make a point...
Saving Serendipity Facing information overload, I need my local bookstore.
It's a Wonderful Life George Bailey comes to life in a real world story.
Favorite Gadget Yes, I carry a purse.
And a Child Shall Lead Them The mayor loses to a 4-year-old.
Grammar Nerds Correcting hyper-correction.
Arnold's Angels A good Samaritan rescues me by the side of the road.
My TED '08 Highlights Extensive road map and reviews of every TED 2008 session.
My TED '07 Highlights Drinking from the firehose at TED 2007.
Peace Rally Triggers Memory The 10 year anniversary of an assassination.
Go-Ogle! Do no evil?
So It Goes. Farewell, Kurt Vonnegut.
I Want a DUMP button! Notes from Washington DC.
Accidental Philanthropy A lucky break of the green for my favorite charities.
Stroll Down Wisteria Lane The real thing!
The Week in Mumbai A bumpy ride through India.
Snoopy Cowan: 1990-2006 Goodbye, my friend.
Separation Anxiety Someone can't handle summer camp...
Clear the Way for those Rabbis! Turns out my Zeyde was an activist!
High Tech Marital Aid Online romance goes too far.
You Are My Sunshine Gratuitous tale of cuteness.
Slow News Day at WSJ This is what happens when you go to ONE party....
Do No Weevil Does Google Earth need a new name?
Heracles' Marathon How do I fly to Europe with an expired passport?
A Sky Spectacle. Flying over an electrical storm.
The Sinful Joy of Wet Shaving Once you try it, you'll never go back...
A Field Trip to 1906 What my son and I learned from dropping off the grid.
Limits of Rationality My smarty pants college roommate proves I'm irrational.
A Benign Addiction Read about the compulsion that gets me out of the house at 2AM.
Freshman Week My most embarrassing moment.
Hospital Corners A psalm to the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
How I Lost 160 Pounds An adventure in zero-gravity.
Too Many Security Startups? I turn to crime to make a point...
Saving Serendipity Facing information overload, I need my local bookstore.
It's a Wonderful Life George Bailey comes to life in a real world story.
Favorite Gadget Yes, I carry a purse.
And a Child Shall Lead Them The mayor loses to a 4-year-old.
Grammar Nerds Correcting hyper-correction.
Arnold's Angels A good Samaritan rescues me by the side of the road.
My TED '08 Highlights Extensive road map and reviews of every TED 2008 session.
My TED '07 Highlights Drinking from the firehose at TED 2007.
Peace Rally Triggers Memory The 10 year anniversary of an assassination.
Go-Ogle! Do no evil?
So It Goes. Farewell, Kurt Vonnegut.
I Want a DUMP button! Notes from Washington DC.
Accidental Philanthropy A lucky break of the green for my favorite charities.
Stroll Down Wisteria Lane The real thing!
The Week in Mumbai A bumpy ride through India.
Snoopy Cowan: 1990-2006 Goodbye, my friend.
Separation Anxiety Someone can't handle summer camp...
Clear the Way for those Rabbis! Turns out my Zeyde was an activist!
High Tech Marital Aid Online romance goes too far.
You Are My Sunshine Gratuitous tale of cuteness.
Slow News Day at WSJ This is what happens when you go to ONE party....
Do No Weevil Does Google Earth need a new name?
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