Archive for February, 2009

No Photo But a Hello

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Greetings from Istanbul.  I’m enjoying myself so much, no post tonight. However look forward to podcasts an various topics relating to Turkey as well as other musings on this very special place. Until then.. check out Chris on Radio Open source, talking with Jonah Lehrer.. some interesting discussions that I enjoyed on the plane from... »

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Just a Plane Note

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

In case anyone out there doesn’t notice my dopplr, facebook, twitter or skype status. I don’t leave for Turkey until tomorrow. Sad news today, though, with the Turkish Air plane crash on the return from Turkey to Netherlands. Enough said about that, there’s plenty of coverage all over the internet. »

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Hi Speed Stimulus

Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Hi Speed Stimulus

Not quite finished looking at the US Stimulus package since it encompasses so many programs and so much money.  The latest aspect I’ve been looking at and indeed Emmanuel brought up on Off the Wall last week is rail. The stimulus package designated 8 billion US dollars to high speed rail development on a national... »

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bm294 The Pirate Bay in Court

Friday, February 20th, 2009
bm294 The Pirate Bay in Court

Ive been scanning the internet, twitter, and general chatter among friends about what is happening with the case of the Pirate Bay versus the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry that is currently taking place in Sweden. The following is a mix of facts and thoughts regarding how the case is going and why... »

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Upcoming Subjects

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Upcoming Subjects

Quick preview of what is to come here on this here site: Pirate Bay vs. Hollywood – Currently the founders of the Pirate Bay including my friend Peter are in a Swedish court fighting it out against the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), they’re suing TPB for 100million dollars and accusing them of... »

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