Category Archives: sanfrancisco

What’s it like to have umbilical hernia repair surgery?

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

It’s 11 days after my surgery for umbilical hernia repair and I feel just about back to normal, though I’m still not supposed to lift anything over 20 pounds for another few weeks. In a nutshell, the surgery was a … Continue reading →

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5 unstoppable trends from the Web 2.0 Summit stage, personified

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

The theme of this year’s Web 2.0 Summit 2011 officially was “The Data Frame.” But take it from me — the unofficially real themes are these five unstoppable trends that, were they a person (taking a cue from Genevieve Bell’s … Continue reading →

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Tsunami Warning San Francisco, and other dirges in the dark

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

A peek at “local media” during a disaster in the dead of night Disasters – natural or otherwise – don’t always strike at reasonable hours – and when an insistent pounding on the front door woke me from a deep … Continue reading →

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