December 2008
66 posts
We made our $500K fund raising target at Creative Commons. Thanks everyone!
Dec 31st
Pass the medical test and got my residence visa stamp in my passport. Yay!
Dec 30th
Getting ready to go get my blood test for my UAE visa
Dec 29th
Flight to Dubai boarding…
Dec 27th
Jito@kula.Jo
Dec 27th
Sad to be out of Japan for the holidays but happy to be leaving on the coldest day this year.
Dec 27th
For some reason, I time my badass weight training so that I’m super-sore when I have long trips scheduled…
Dec 26th
I hope the group photos from last night after waking up from falling asleep (jet lag) at dinner don’t show up on the internets…
Dec 26th
My guildies just gave me a Wispcloak and a Mekgineer’s Chopper for wedding gifts. W00t!
Dec 25th
I just had a series of bad dreams… one was a meeting with bad logistics and another was a super-poorly organized conference/meeting…
Dec 24th
Getting ready for dinner with extended family…
Dec 23rd
Going to a Digital Garage management offsite on a chilly holiday morning
Dec 22nd
Eating tons of home grown veggies. Yay!
Dec 22nd
In Digital Garage board meeting
Dec 22nd
Tokyo is warm and windy like autumn
Dec 22nd
On train to meetings in Tokyo after not enough sleep…
Dec 22nd
Jetlag insomnia + blackberry on nightstand = bad
Dec 21st
Just got my wifi transmitter for my 5DMII…
Dec 21st
Gong back to SF
Dec 20th
On my way to LinkedIn
Dec 19th
Meeting with Eiji Hirai who I haven’t seen for over 20 years…
Dec 19th
On my way to Google
Dec 19th
With Jimmy
Dec 19th
Talking with Kevin Marks
Dec 19th
Having coffee with @seanbonner
Dec 18th
My mistake. TCHO is from 5-7. You can make it to both CC and TCHO. Thanks @dariusdunlap
Dec 18th
Thanks for the congrats from the WITNESS team. You’re awesome. ;-) http://vimeo.com/2564880
Dec 18th
Bummer that TCHO party and CC party are both tonight… TCHO is at 7 and CC is at 9. Go to TCHO first then come to CC.
Dec 18th
Off to early morning yoga with Adam
Dec 17th
At Alsop Louie
Dec 16th
Arrived SFO
Dec 16th
Off to Logan airport to catch a flight to SFO
Dec 15th
Joined Tucows board http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/12/15/joined-tucows-b.html
Dec 15th
Eating dinner with BJ
Dec 15th
Freesouls book on sale now http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/12/14/freesouls-relea.html
Dec 14th
In Creative Commons board meeting
Dec 13th
Big news from Lawrence Lessig: http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/12/12/big-news-from-l.html
Dec 12th
Last time I was on campus here was probably about 23 years ago…
Dec 12th
On my way to Fletcher School to give a talk
Dec 12th
Blast from the past. Markoff interview of me from 1994: http://ping.fm/VBCn6
Dec 12th
Markoff moves from Business Day to Science at the NYT. Gratz Markoff! http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/12/12/john-markoff-to.html
Dec 12th
Since I’m on the top floor, I assume the water dripping from the ceiling is rain water, not toilet water. What a relief. :-P
Dec 12th
Got “special attention” at customs arriving in Boston…
Dec 11th
Flight boarded. Hopefully on my way to Boston soon. Glad they let me on the flight. :-)
Dec 11th
Repubblica in Italy just called me “the mujahiddin of Internet freedom”. Pretty unfair considering how balanced I was. http://xrl.us/o23cz
Dec 11th
In Frankfurt in transit to Boston
Dec 11th
On my way to Paris CDG to go to Boston via Frankfurt
Dec 11th
Pictures of the books http://freesouls.cc/thebooks/index.html
Dec 10th
I think I’m done with my talk… time to get ready and head over to Le Web
Dec 10th
At French Ministry of Culture wishing I spoke French
Dec 9th