Archive for December, 2006
Friday, December 29th, 2006
At Mark's request, here's a list of cities that I spent the night in during 2006... or at least the cities I remember. Seems really odd that I didn't spend a night in San Francisco this year but maybe that's right?
Arlington, MA
Bangkok, Thailand
Chicago, IL
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), ...
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Thursday, December 21st, 2006
This year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, Professor Mohammed Yunus, has a very talented daughter... Monica Yunus sings opera and is co-director of Sing for Hope. Here she is singing O mio babbino caro (Oh, my dearest Papa) from Puccini's Gianni Schicchi to her father at this year's Nobel Peace Prize ...
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Wednesday, December 13th, 2006
A great post from Alan AtKisson over at WorldChanging. Here's an excerpt:
That 300,000 "Phone Ladies" now make good livings keeping people connected, that 85,000 beggars are now part of a program that teaches them how to swap out retail sales for the usual handout model of their special enterprise, that ...
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