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The Only Good Bank in Berlin

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The Deutsche Bank Store of the Future, originally uploaded by Chris Abraham.

When I arrived in Berlin, my buddy Mark told me that I had to follow him halfway across town, past dozens of banks, including […]

Thank You Operation Survivor Bloggers Encore

While I have already thanked all of the wonderful, generous bloggers who have blogged about Operation Survivor since Labor Day, there has been a countinued outpouring of support. As a result, I have added all of the new posts, banners, Twitters in addition to the initial posts — as of 25 November, this is everyone.

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Lisa Told Me To Tell You About Rolago

I received this email from my friend Lisa, “One of my best friends just launched the below website — I thought it might interest you!” Well, I do whatever Lisa tells me to do because I am simply crazy about her. So, Yee Lee, you’re lucky that you have a friend in Lisa because […]

Help These Generous Bloggers Stop Cluster Bombs

 

Thanks to all of the folks who have written about the use of cluster bombs and cluster munitions in Russia and Georgia:

Re: Vast Write Wing - August 2008 by Lynn via The Vast Write Wing.
Russia Has Dropped Cluster Bombs on Civilians by Gary via Turning Left.
Russia Has Dropped Cluster Bombs on Civilians by Gary […]

I Actually Am “That Guy”

According to an online quiz on Details, “Are Your That Guy,” I am totally that guy: a total douchebag, apparently.

1 You initiate fist bumps.
Yes
No
Someone told me that high-fives are passe so I have replaced them with bumps and regular, manly, handshakes.
2 You order foreign dishes in an accent.
Yes
No
I ask for foreign dishes, yes, properly. If […]

Thanks to All Who Have Blogged About the Fresh Air Fund

Thank you to all of the bloggers who have blogged about the Fresh Air Fund on their blogs over the last couple weeks!  Please explore the posts below:

Fresh Air Fund Needs Host Families posted by Jane at Above Average Jane
Help Give A Kid A Break This Summer (US readers) posted by Lindsay at Activity Village […]

We Will Miss You George Carlin

George Carlin was my first adult comedian. My dad — my parents — loved him. He was a true disruptor and free thinker, using comedy as his platform. Please check out George Carlin’s Wikipedia entry and the lovely obituary from the New York Times.

CokeTag Facebook Application is Fun and Useful

I just spent some time setting up my own CokeTag for my Facebook Profile after hearing about it from CC Chapman.

What I like about it is that it isn’t nefarious. One just sets it up to reflect one’s interested, passions, properties, and there you go! There’s a lot of fun there because you can set […]

Let’s Go Check out the Clärchens Ballhaus!

Mark pointed me to this article in the NY Times with this simple comment, “Berlin really is the best city in the world.” Anybody game to checking this place out? I have yet to go out dancing at all in Berlin. For me, it has been 100% dinner parties, lounges, bars, restaurants, and homes. […]

Watch a Nokia n800 Make Coffee

This is my Chief of Programing for Abraham Harrison, Phillip Rhoades! When he gets the technology right, I will be able to use my n800 Nokia (I have the same machine) to teleport between DC and Berlin! I cannot wait!