Archive Apr 8, 2006
Paul Hansen on Hurricane Wilma The Untold Story
While Hurricane Katrina got a great deal of media coverage due to the massive devastation in and around New Orleans in 2005, a number of other significant weather events also had devastating impact. Category 5 Hurricane Wilma hit the Florida Keys in October 2005 flooding the islands and destroying many residences and businesses in the [...]
Weight Loss: Podcast Style
Just got a note from a long-time Gnomie (and owner of Avalon Wine): “Here's a podcast with some really nice, fast sounds that seem to work better for me than other music. And it's sort of neat that the guy keeps making and posting new sequences for running and exercising. He sets them at different [...]
Des Moines (Iowa) Geek Meetup?
Ponzi and I will be back in Des Moines for Easter weekend. If y'all wanted to get together on Monday or something, just let me know. Figured we could hit some coffee stand with WiFi – I hear they have one in Altoona, where we'll be staying half the time. Spread the word to other [...]
Hugh Forrest Executive Director of SXSW
It’s always good to get the perspective of the person responsible for building a show like SXSW to get a sense for where the conference came from and where it’s headed in the future. At SXSW Interactive 2006, Chris talked with Hugh Forest, Executive Director of SXSW, about his thoughts on this year’s event. In [...]
