about to go offline for the rest of the day to make final party arrangements7:11 PM Nov 16th, 2008 from web

…and a good time was had by all 12:14 AM Nov 18th, 2008 from web

@c0t0d0s0 sorry I missed you [at CEC], too. It was a crazy week. Still is.8:11 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web in reply to c0t0d0s0

@thepartycow anything with bacon tastes good!11:25 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web in reply to thepartycow

running the stats to see who won the blogging contest.11:40 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web

<sigh> Italian university reforms – be sure to read the comments!11:55 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web

@c0t0d0s0 have to survive 2 more days of SC08 (didn’t do much on it today, another student party that we sponsored to attend tonight)11:56 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web in reply to c0t0d0s0

@c0t0d0s0 …and then I’m gonna make like a sheep herder and get the flock out of here!11:56 PM Nov 18th, 2008 from web in reply to c0t0d0s0

The Glamorous Life (revised and expanded)1:12 AM Nov 19th, 2008 from web

trying to remember when I last had a full day off, let alone a weekend. It’s all catching up with me now.4:47 PM Nov 19th, 2008 from web

Touring TACC, should get some cool tho very noisy footage6:29 PM Nov 20th, 2008 from twitterrific

Sc08 winding down. Everyone’s exhausted8:31 PM Nov 20th, 2008 from twitterrific

quoted in David Pogue’s column today, see if you can guess which one was me: 11:09 PM Nov 20th, 2008 from web

the long run of conferences is officially over. A meeting or two tomorrow, then off to St. Barthelmy on Saturday. Total collapse first4:02 AM Nov 21st, 2008 from web

need a cheap, funky venue for an OpenStorage Summit in SFO, Feb 23rd. Suggestions?5:31 PM Nov 21st, 2008 from web

biker babes and others on the SC08 show floor8:48 PM Nov 22nd, 2008 from web

Austin airport waiting for a flight to jfk. Tomorrow on to st Barth’s!10:50 PM Nov 22nd, 2008 from twitterrific

On the way to overnight with a classmate in NYC. Ross wants to go out.4:10 AM Nov 23rd, 2008 from twitterrific

Another bat out of hell taxi ride in new york2:34 PM Nov 23rd, 2008 from twitterrific

woke at 6, slept again il 10, still utterly exhausted. Going to be hard to pull together numbers today.4:02 PM Nov 24th, 2008 from web
(I wasn’t entirely on vacation…)

…have to admit that being in a tropical paradise doesn’t help!4:08 PM Nov 24th, 2008 from web

@tgardner totally not watching Rachael Ray. Why, is she doing something we should actually care about?12:45 AM Nov 25th, 2008 from web in reply to tgardner

Video stats completed & sent. Time to pour another shot of vanilla rum and go help cook Hindustani khanna1:19 AM Nov 25th, 2008 from web

@pizzocalabro thanks for the giggle – I needed that. Can’t figure out whether I want to see Twilight. Just read the book. Enh.3:59 AM Nov 25th, 2008 from web in reply to pizzocalabro

@pizzocalabro thanks for the reminder- haven’t read Cleolinda in AGES.4:50 AM Nov 25th, 2008 from web in reply to pizzocalabro

listening to the cries of a lost goat kid, and the deeper, hoarse bleats of its distraught mother. They’ll find each other.2:42 PM Nov 25th, 2008 from web

St. Barthelemy: The Return from web

@tgardner run too much with the beer dogs & you soon become a much bigger dog than you were. I wish I hadn’t learned to like beer!5:08 PM Nov 25th, 2008 from web in reply to tgardner

island wifi4:08 PM Nov 26th, 2008 from web

the problem with having a huge international family is that there’s always something scary going on near someone you love (Mumbai, now)9:38 PM Nov 26th, 2008 from web

@missbhavens check out this one: http://www.beginningwithi.c…12:10 AM Nov 27th, 2008 from web in reply to missbhavens

this is India’s 9/11. Have any Americans even noticed? Hello, people! This matters!4:35 AM Nov 27th, 2008 from web

role call of friends in Mumbai okay so far, tho one of the police commissioners killed was the relative of a schoolmate.2:04 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web

@rosso thanks for the links on Mumbai – very helpful.2:22 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web in reply to rosso

an Indian friend is sad that her Australian friend can’t come visit now – he’s too high-profile.2:28 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web

But she also said “I don’t want to be walking around with someone who’s a target”.2:28 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web

Then she asked me: “So when are you coming back to India?” <wistful irony>2:29 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web

@trine email seems to be normal, but I couldn’t get thru to a Mumbai land line from Skype last night, nor watch any Indian news video sites3:49 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web in reply to trine

@pandemia se vuoi qualche appunto dall’esperienza Sun, fammi sapere5:08 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web in reply to pandemia

today I’m 46 and my entire life is in question. Interesting times, I guess.3:31 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web

@ThinGuy thanks. Not getting laid off would be a good start.3:41 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web in reply to ThinGuy

@lucaconti @pandemia (non mi follow su nessuno dei 2, non posso messaggiarti). Cmq dipende dal giorno, non ricordo la data3:45 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web in reply to lucaconti

battery meter on my Air doesn’t know where it is anymore6:18 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web

oops10:30 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web

@ThinGuy no worse than the many times I’ve fallen off horses. Could use a good neck massage, but that’s about it. Happy birthday to me!1:19 AM Nov 29th, 2008 from web in reply to ThinGuy

Suketu Mehta says it for me9:58 AM Nov 29th, 2008 from web

morning-after soreness from yesterday’s car misadventure. ow, ow, ow. Need a massage, maybe.11:22 AM Nov 29th, 2008 from web

@jscusc from where I’m sitting, the tropical trees and bushes look amazing without snow. ; )4:28 PM Nov 29th, 2008 from web in reply to jscusc

the evening ended with a house concert including http://tinyurl.com/6pru877:02 AM Nov 30th, 2008 from web

@pippawilson ma anche il vice-versa!3:56 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from web in reply to pippawilson

Obama and his cabinet, TCKs6:41 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from web

contemplating: if I get RIFfed by Sun, could I get a job in India? China? Hmm.6:46 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from web

A friend writes: “A lot of the children at…the most elite and oldest school in Bombay have lost one or both parents” – truly India’s 9/117:13 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from twhirl

@c0t0d0s0 no particular reason, and thanks for the compliment, but surely that’s what we’re all thinking right now.7:20 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from twhirl in reply to c0t0d0s0

@jowyang re chai, make your own! recipes vary, but most involve boiling milk, water with tea, sugar + spices esp. cardamom11:35 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from twhirl in reply to jowyang

@pizzocalabro any kind you like, but plain black, not flavored. You’ll want to use a strainer for the spices, e.g. cinnamon stick and clove11:48 PM Nov 30th, 2008 from twhirl in reply to pizzocalabro