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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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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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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