17/11/2009
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Platform 17, Leeds Station, Leeds W Yorks. LS1 4DY
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Platform 17, Leeds Station, Leeds W Yorks. LS1 4DY
Yikes! When I got this, 25th October 2010 seemed a very very long time away. It was still a massive novelty to be saying 2000-and-something and being in the noughties, let alone considering the second decade of the 21st Century. I can’t remember why I renewed it when I did. But I’m guessing that it…
When I’m bragging (yes, I’m generally too modest, but occasionally it happens!) that the things I was talking feverishly about 2 years ago are now what make me a living, people often ask “So what are you talking feverishly about now” When I tell them “face-to-face ” they sometimes look a bit disappointed, but that’s…
Thanks again to everyone who's contributed already. It's amazing and heartwarming to me that so many people gave without me having to beg. There has to be an end date for the campaign and I chose today (actually midnight PST which is 8am GMT) so that I'd have the bulk of funds before I went…
This post is intended as a starting point for online collaboration – let it be a launchpad for something you make yourself. I think the first time I heard the word renewal it was in relation to library books. If you wanted to keep a book longer than the standard amount of time, past the…
Our public conversations are of one kind mostly. We only know how to debate. The peoplle who hold the levers of power are those who are well-skilled in presenting a case, presenting an incontrovertable argument. They were the kids who succeeded in the debating society who learned to argue for or against something regardless of…
Sunday didn't feel like a Sunday at all. Daytime was a lot of trying to get to meet people and being frustrated. I spent the afternoon at a #technomad meetup – lots of very interesting people using social technology to travel in different ways and generally be homeless without being *homeless*. In the evening, I…