I’m excited to be joining the 2014-2015 class of fellows at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard.
Questions for the CarterBot
A look at the future of human-robot interaction with nine-year-old Carter Bedford.
Thanks for all the fish, 2012!
2012 was a year in motion. A look back at the destinations, modes of transportation, and achievements of the year.
I Promise, This Won’t Become a Habit
But dang, this was good. It’s hot outside, and Katz’s on Mission was charmingly un-airconditioned. Add an everything bagel with hummus, avocado and sprouts, and you’ve got a pretty sweet lunch break in San Francisco’s tiny window of summer weather.
Top Foods in My Town? Hmmmm…
Erl recently challenged me to put together a list of “Top Foods in Your Town.” Honestly, I’ve been more impressed by the food my friends have made or that local grocers have provided than I have been by meals dished up by the pros in this town! So, here’s an unconventional list of favorite eats courtesy of San Franciscans both public and private
Metamorphosis and Faulty Memories
I grew up in rural Illinois, with pretty amazing parents, and I spent a lot of time — and I do mean a lot of time — outside. Sure, there was playing in the lake and the creek, and there were garden chores and yard mowing, but there were also school projects and non-school educational projects. My favorite of these amateur naturalist activities, I think, was the leaf collection. But another project that I’d more or less forgotten about was watching caterpillars metamorphose. Until last week. Read more
Gardening Weekend
…begins now!
Spring Weather Fashion
I may not be one of the most fashionable people you’ve ever met, but I do love to read The Sartorialist. Last night, after working far too late, I was perusing my RSS feeds, and came across a new way to knot a scarf. There’s a nice pic (after the jump) and an awesome little how-to […]
