An Expat in London

2009

December 154
November 136
October 266
September 152
August 147
July 127
June 126
May 88
April 94
March 73
February 154
January 116

2008

June 114
May 161
April 143
March 1
February
January
Dad emailed me that the splurge didn’t pass. Combine w/ Bradford & Bingley collapse here...
Sep 29th
HBS students of 2008 are hit bad b/c of Wall St. Jobs they took but newer b-school students are...
Sep 29th
To DC friends (@peterlamotte, @susandstrayer, @newmediajim) Portraits of Power by Richard Avedon is...
Sep 28th
Retweeting @davewiner . Read this article on China’s take on the U.S. financial crisis...
Sep 28th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-28)
Sep 28th
Bradford & Bingley, major UK mortgage lender that went from building society to a bank like...
Sep 27th
Have the snowboard bug real bad but readimg Guardian article on Snowdome in Milton Keynes. Think...
Sep 27th
“As an artist you have to be a thief and steal a place foe...”
— FT Weekend review of new...
Sep 27th
Off for run in Victoria Park on beautiful, summer day in London
Sep 27th
Dissolved into verbal brawl…pleas from Treas. Sec. who knelt before House speaker &...
Sep 27th
“Thursday had begun with an agreement that Washington...
Sep 26th
Watched first part of Palin interview a/ Couric on CBS. Hmmm, nothing too eye opening in her...
Sep 25th
Watching Entourage and laughing out loud, Ari is such an asshole
Sep 25th
Listening to internal CEB podcast on financial crisis, the how, what, when, why, how, etc. and what...
Sep 25th
Late night w/ cousin Will in Kilburn. Good times except for gelatinous ketchup at pub, chips...
Sep 24th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-21)
Sep 22nd
A New Kind of Venture Capitalist Makes Small Bets on Young...
Sep 22nd
Young and Arab in Land of Mosques and Bars, via NYT.
Sep 22nd
Tom Monahan, Chairman and CEO of The Corporate Executive...
Sep 22nd
Laughing at BBC Radio 5 commentary from Ryder Cup, they pronounce Kentucky as two distinct syllables...
Sep 21st
At Trafalgar Square, the ‘Free Hug’ people as out in full force. Funny to watch...
Sep 21st
Resting for sunny break at Sommerset House; sun is shining and the courtyard fountains make it a...
Sep 21st
Just lifted a gold bar, valued at £186,557, weighing in at 2 stones, 28 pounds, 2kg. Probably the...
Sep 21st
up early free tour of Bank of England, which is only museum part— given economic crisis now,...
Sep 21st
Tried watching Sarah Lacy’s TechTicker interview w/ Ashton Kutcher and had to stop after...
Sep 20th
Listening to Ray Charles’ song ‘Georgia On My Mind’ and it’s the perfect way...
Sep 20th
What’s worse than having to use handicapped train toliet (was actually quite clean)? Door...
Sep 20th
Leaving Inverness this mornning to return to London. Sun hitting church was beautiful....
Sep 20th
http://twitpic.com/ccnf
Sep 20th
Countryside in northern Scotland is very pretty, especially with the sun and shadows on the hills....
Sep 20th
Turned on wifi and delighted that National Experss offer free wifi on the train. Very cool
Sep 20th
Approaching Leeds as the English countryside slides by. Sun is shining and today is a good day.
Sep 20th
“It takes me 48 hours to get the Republicans to agree to...”
— Senator Harry Reid, via NYT...
Sep 20th
I just saw the best condiments machine in all of the British Isles, in the Hootananny Bar in...
Sep 19th
Leaving Stornoway at the Isle of Lewis, nothern Scotland http://twitpic.com/c78r
Sep 19th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-14)
Sep 14th
Leaving ofc. before 6, haven’t done that in a while. Nice to see the City of London during the...
Sep 11th
Listening to RadioParadise.com http://www.radioparadise.com Specifically Doves’ song,...
Sep 11th
At barber near Holbor & they have free drinks, including beer. Drinking an Efes now, great way...
Sep 11th
Etsy.com looking for VP of Marketing, an amazing gig. @PeterLamotte, check it out and pass around...
Sep 11th
Best haircut ever tonight not in quality but in experience— burned my ear hair (not that I...
Sep 11th
If you’re in the web/tech scene, check out Techcrunch50 Conference video live....
Sep 11th
Props to person who picked TC50’s music for montage interludes during the breaks (I smell...
Sep 11th
Mark Pincus on entreprenuer & VC relationship at TC50. Says 2 VC firms were easy to work w/ on...
Sep 11th
Brands That Tweet: Customer Service Via Twitter
Sep 9th
Warch Watch
Watching TechCrunch50 Conference live via this TC page & Ustream.
Sep 9th
Watching Murray losing to Federer at Shoreditch pub Kicks— four guys are here in kilts trying...
Sep 9th
Bargain London? If you know where to look
Sep 8th
“Trademark is the sleeping giant of intellectual property.”
— Paul Goldstein, a professor at...
Sep 8th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-9-7)
Sep 7th
Listening to Talib Kwali on NPR’s Live 360. New album sounds damn good.
Sep 6th
Somehow ended up on John McCain’s email list and received the *news* this morning that he had...
Sep 5th
Watching Trainspotting and just saw the best scene of the movie, the one with the sheet and the...
Sep 3rd
Started experimenting with the Last.fm app on my iPhone and it’s real sweet. All we need now...
Sep 3rd
How un-ironic, Fox News being the news of choice at the...
Sep 1st
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-8-31)
Aug 31st