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Monthly Archives: March 2007

Back Again

Part of the reason that I have not written anything lately is that I have been busy rolling my own CMS (long story; no time to send you the NDA) - when you are worried about how to best code a blogging system, you find that you even visiting your blog makes you feel guilty.[1]
Regardless, [...]

Post-Colonial Stability

Two days ago, on March 6, was the fiftieth anniversary of Ghana's independence from Great Britain. If you want insightful commentary on the event, head over to Ethan Zuckerman's post. This lack of anything useful to say is partly because when I think of Independence Day, I think of July 4 as opposed to March [...]

Dreamings

Two nights ago, I dreamed that it was Friday (today) and that I was traveling on the Red Line with some of my co-workers. Somehow, I got left behind and was stranded at a newly constructed station, which was named either Douglas or Coupland. The station was sponsored by Apple, so Steve Jobs was on [...]

A Review of Arcade Fire's Neon Bible

A review of the Arcade Fire's second album, Neon Bible.

Synchronous Switzerland

Lately, I have been experiencing synchronicity related to countries. For a while in February, it seems like everywhere I went, people were talking about Australia. An op-ed in the New York Times about the accidental Swiss invasion of Lichtenstein was the beginning of a similar occurrence with Switzerland. Suddenly, I was stumbling across stories about [...]