Month: May 2009
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23 Hours in Boston
After WordCamp SF ends today, I’m taking the red eye flight tonight from San Francisco to Boston. My flight lands at Logan around 7 am. My friend Dennis is picking me up so that I can get some rest before gathering with friends in preparation for Phish at Fenway park tomorrow evening. Yes, that’s correct. …
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Bye Stanford. Hello Ticketfly.
While some of my close friends, colleagues, and trusted peers have knowledge of this, I have yet to publicly disclose that I parted ways with Stanford University at the end of March. So I’ve taken some to recollect. Even did some exploring regarding what I want to do next. Spent time with my kids. Watched…
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My Top 5 Dream Jobs – May 2009 Edition
After a recent watching of High Fidelity, I decided to put myself through a little exercise. In the film/book, Rob Gordon creates a list of his top 5 dream jobs. I decided I would do the same. So here’s my top 5 dream jobs list. Like a top 5 albums of all time listing, this…
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Iron & Wine at Swedish American Hall
It’s not often you get to see such an amazing musician perform at a tiny venue with 300 people.
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Van Morrison at the Greek kicks off our 2009 concert season
When we woke up last Saturday morning and drove to Sonoma for our nephew’s birthday party, we were treated to a steady diet of rain and showers. Steady enough and heavy enough at times that Keturah kept dropping the “this show is going to be a horrible time” lines on me. I countered by stopping…