I was preparing a slide for a talk I’m giving today and wanted to show some anecdotal representation of the visibility of blogs in search engines.  I typed in the following query: what to do terrorist attack and lo and behold, two of the top four results (above the fold on my screen) are from [...]

Last night I was in a taxi, coming home from Dragonfly in the Dupont Circle area and the cabbie asked if I would mind if he picked up some additional fares.  I didn’t really care so he scooped up a group of law students on their way to Foggy Bottom.  They were a pretty gregarious group, [...]

Some free newspapers have a bulletin board space where people can essentially post personals to people they have met in passing, in the community.  Basically you get things like “I saw you at the coffee shop and I was wearing a blue trucker hat, yada yada yada.”  The thing about these is that they are completely catchy [...]