Gov Two Oh!

Update 6 Feb 09 Infrastructure. Information. Community. Enabling Collaboration: Three Priorities for New Administration 5 Feb 09 on dot-gov: Transparency Requires Plain Language 2 Feb 09 White House Memo – Open Government Directive 26 Jan 09 GovLoop Group for Enabling Collaboration: Open Government Directive Original 30 Jan 09 Government is Information. The basis of US [...]

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Taking Risks: Roosevelt in Paris 1910

The credit belongs to the man in the arena…

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Food for Thought

For a brief moment during the campaign, reformers thought Barack Obama might include agriculture in the “agenda of change” he would take to Washington. He told TIME magazine that the way we produce our food “is partly contributing to type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart disease, obesity, all the things that are driving our huge [...]

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Hello world! 2.0

26 Feb 2008 Update: Be sure to watch Download: The True History of the Internet on the Science Channel starting March 3… Original posting 27 Dec 2007: The first computer program I typed in was on my VIC 20 (20K RAM) by Commodore, purchased from Sears, hooked up to a $10 B/W TV from a [...]

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Knowledge Networking

…What we (myself and my colleagues) are really pursuing is better described as Knowledge Networking…The discovery, cataloging, organization and caretaking of knowledge resources is a more holistic pursuit of information management, collaboration, and synergy, as practiced by professionals with multiple skills background, and their feet in many rooms…that’s Real Life Networking that will keep me working (and contributing) far longer, and will help us all do all the green things that are important.

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Project Tektite: Living Research in the Sea 1969-1970

2010 Updates: See the Tektite Exhibit in Second Life at The Abyss Observatory; the Tektite Underwater Habitat Museum; Project Tektite 40th Anniversary Reunion in Lameshur Bay, St. John, Virgin Islands, November 6, 2010. (end date) 2009 Updates: Wikipedia Articles about Tektite I and II and Tektite Gallery Page Project Tektite 40th Anniversary Reunion at the [...]

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You Go, Gore!

We awoke this morning to the news that Washington Post reported the following: Friday, October 12, 2007; 8:32 AM – Gore, U.N. Body Win Nobel Peace Prize ‘Former vice president Al Gore and a United Nations panel that monitors climate change were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize today for their work educating the world [...]

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