Interstates Redux

Three years ago a motorcycling adventure made me appreciate the back roads, although the physical drain of the trip made me appreciate the efficiency of the Interstates (see Do We Need the Interstate Highway System in America?). This year was a re-confirmation. We left the lake house in Pennsylvania at 6:30 in the morning and […]

Trains

The train station in Zaragoza was quite impressive — modern, clean, well organized, international signage, and easy to read information. There was a security screening station with passport check and luggage scanning just before going down the escalator to board the train. First class assigned seating was just 10% more than eoncomy. The train left […]

The Way Things Should Be

There are quite a few web sites and business processes that could be better — part of an the overall theme here is that we are at the beginning of what the Internet has in store for us. This short story is about the flip side, the positive side — the time in Europe this […]

Zaragoza – 2005

There are now some pictures from Zaragoza, Spain where I attended the Innovate Europe conference two weeks ago. I put the pictures in Flickr instead of in my photo gallery. I decided to give Flickr a try and I can already see why so many people are enthusiastic about it. (Some of the pictures don’t […]