Monthly Archive: August 2008

JetBlue cancelled my flight this morning

JetBlue cancelled my flight this morning

Unbelievable. My 7:00am JetBlue flight got cancelled. I had gotten up at 4:00am to catch an airport shuttle to LGB and didn’t find out about cancellation until I was en route. I scrambled (ie. Getting online on my laptop via...

how to have constructive conversations in cyberspace

how to have constructive conversations in cyberspace

Justin Taylor posted this gracious plea titled “Should You Pass on Bad Reports?” by Tim Keller & David Powlison. Permission is granted to mirror the article, and I’ve chosen to extract several excerpts: … One obvious genius of the internet...

actual time when 2008 Olympics opening ceremony starts

actual time when 2008 Olympics opening ceremony starts

The world will be tuned in on the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the coming weeks, and the televised coverage will be a mix of tape-delayed and live video. [update 8/9] NBC‘s exclusive videos for Opening Ceremony (52:03) + Parade of...

twitter made her shiver

twitter made her shiver

Chatting with colleague, let’s call her Betsy, about last night, when I was looking for a place to hang out in Dallas after a full day of live-blogging a private meeting. So I told her (with 4 others listening in)...

slowing down to do more

slowing down to do more

I love to cram a ton of activities in my life. A good day for me back-to-back events on a weekend, or 6 meetups with different people– casual conversations over coffee, mind you, not working meetings with an agenda. [cf....