Web 2.0 Expo Berlin

One of the great things about putting this work in front of a wider audience is that people are engaging with it who don't already know me, like me,  understand what I'm doing, get the way that I work.  That means I have to keep explaining it from different perspectives and not only does that…

So I arrived at Milwaukee station today and (I don't know why I hadn't done this before) asked for a ticket to Austin for tomorrow.  No, sorry, that train's fully booked. Damn. There are a couple of seats still available the following day if you pay a small supplement, but Wednesday, full. Um… OK.  It…

“Drag people to your circles to follow and share” No! too much hassle.  Give me a simpler way to categorize people – I’ve got 500 people sitting in my “Find and invite” list and 400 who’ve already added me.  Do I really have to drag and drop each one?  Is this the best interface they…

Not quite sizzling yet.  I haven’t been out so I’m air-conditioned, but my computer tells me it’s only 72F just before 10am 🙂 So, weather chit-chat aside, where next? Strike that! *Who* next – this is a journey across a network of people and while the places I’ve been have all been hugely interesting in…

Patience & Impatience Half of my worrying time I’m thinking about the trip going too quickly and me not doing enough of the “right stuff”. The other half I’m wishing I was further along. Practicing patience is about accepting the present moment exactly as it is and trusting that the future will turn up exactly…

As I mentioned when talking about racing earlier, I'm going to run a prototype version in the UK starting next week.  Just to see how it works really. I will be giving out 3 empty journals/notebooks in stamped self-addressed jiffy bag with intended "final" destinations of Edinburgh, Liverpool and Penzance This is a first draft…