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August 13, 2009

Thinking past the I-I boundary

For the form of life we call business, we are at a boundary between eras. For biological forms of life, the most recent of these is the K-T boundary between the Mesozoic and the Cenozoic Eras. The Mezozoic Era ended when Earth was struck by an object that left a crater 110 miles wide and… Continue reading

Berkman, Business, Cluetrain, Future, infrastructure, News, Past, Politics

Alvin Toffler, Berkman, Berkman Center, birds, broadband, cablecom, carriers, Chixkulub, congress, crater, dinosaurs, fcc, Geology, internet, iridium, K-T boundary, Net, research, telecom, theropods, Toffler, WISP, WISPs
January 3, 2009

The Brown Pelican Takeover of Santa Barbara’s Harbor

On New Years Day we had breakfast on the Wharf, then walked around the harbor to the breakwater, and then out across the rocks to the beach at the tip of the breakwater that forms one side of the opening to the marina. Part of our purpose was exercise and general sight-seeing, but we were… Continue reading

Fun, Life, problems, Science, Travel

“brown pelican”, “California Brown Pelican”, “New Years Day”, “Santa Barbara”, birds, breakwater, harbor, marina, pelican, walk, wharf