More on security theatre
A very good Vanity Fair piece on security theatre in our nation's airports. It features a walk through Dulles with security expert Bruce Schneier (who I once appeared
A little text about Paris
Having spent a day in Paris, it would be criminal blog negligence not to mention something about it, and put in a few pictures. I was there Saturday,
Other posts from Lift 11 and the trip
I posted a number of things about the Lift 11 trip on my main blog. They include: My thoughts on Marseille; Being on the road; Traveling with just
Greetings from Charles de Gaulle Terminal 1, aka a badly-designed circle of Hell
I think everyone will agree that 18 hours is far too little time to really see Paris; likewise, any seasoned traveler will agree that 8 hours is more
Working with the iPad
On this trip I've experimented with leaving my laptop behind and just taking my iPad, and so far it's performed pretty brilliantly. So long as I have an
Marseille
I'm in Marseille, France, for another hour or so. Since I got here I've been running around, looking at demos, working on my talk, or walking around and
Starting my trip
I'm at SFO, on my way to the Lift 2011 conference in Marseille. Curiously, while it's the second largest city in France, it doesn't seem to be a
I love Air New Zealand
So I'm on my flight to London, thence to Paris and Marseille. Usually I take United direct from SFO, but this time I had to route through Los
Last night in Cambridge
On our last night in Cambridge, my son and I took a long walk through Jesus Green and the colleges. the cam beside jesus green, via flickr On
Less than 48 hours in Cambridge
Took the kids to London again yesterday, and went to the Science Museum. Naturally I gravitated to the airplane display, which includes a beautifully-stages collection of engines, and