Archive for the 'Listy McListerson' Category



Lunch break

Published on 8 August 2006

Oh Internets, I know I’ve been horrible lately, but I do still love you. It’s just been so doggone busy here in DC, studying website usability and generally gadding about.
This week I’ve been asking for early housekeeping on my hotel room so I can eat in my suite (neat!) and decompress for an hour before […]


Random sampling of things I’m not doing (besides updating)

Published on 28 July 2006

Sifting through and Flickrizing the 840,000 photos I took of stuff I like in and around my hometown.
Liveblogging bloggers’ blogging discussions at Blogher. (Actually, I’d probably be listening to the Web 2.0 keynote and wondering how soon I could start drinking in order to muster the courage to talk to some of my heros.)
Looking forward […]


Saturday, first snow

Published on 31 October 2005

Things I did yesterday:

Drank delicious organic, shade-grown coffee, which I bought in my local subway station. The guy who sold it to me the other day held the bag to my nose and said, “Smell this! Isn’t it great? You’re gonna love this coffee.” He was right.
Took some photos of the pretty snow that fell […]


Cool knitting roundup

Published on 21 October 2005

These ought to motivate me to finish the languishing baby sweater project so I can start something new and fun. I’m dying to cast something on with the lovely yarn from my Secret Pal!

Artists erect giant pink bunny on mountain.
Dawn of the Knitted Dead.
A cuddly robot may not harm a human being, or, through inaction, […]


Welcome to Geektown. Population: me

Published on 14 October 2005

The remainder of the UI10 conference was pretty great. I did a bit of hobbing and nobbing with usability geeks and learned a ton about Information Architecture. One of the coolest aspects was realizing that there are so many people doing pretty much what I do at all sorts of organizations, both corporate and non-. […]