I’m what you’d call a very frequent traveler. Earlier this year, I checked my mileage stats against others in my TripIt network (more on that app in a bit), and when I realized that I’d surpassed Joi Ito in miles, I knew I was out of control. It’s taken me awhile to get things down […]
Month: October 2012
That is, the World Forum for Democracy in Strasbourg, where I was honored to speak yesterday. And the funny thing that happened? Based on some amalgamation of the bio I submitted and my Wikipedia profile, I got labeled in my introduction as an “activist and travel writer”! See, back in the day, I wrote this […]
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I read banned books.
It’s Banned Books Week! This obviously calls for a meme roundup: “All these people talk so eloquently about getting back to good old-fashioned values. Well, as an old poop I can remember back to when we had those old-fashioned values, and I say let’s get back to the good old-fashioned First Amendment of the good […]