Watching Gnomeo & Juliet in 3D
The Wireless Generation Gap
If you’ve followed broadband discussions in Washington, DC, then you’ve heard that wireless is the future of communications. The National Broadband Plan offers wireless as the competitive solution to the broadband duopoly dilemma, and in the recently released White House Wireless Innovation and Infrastructure Initiative, President Obama reiterated his State of the Union commitment to helping “extend next-generation wireless services to at least 98% of Americans.”
If you watch TV, you might think this is a good thing. The whole country is moving to 4G—next generation wireless—and according to some carriers, this is our chance to beat the world in broadband. For Obama, it’s a chance to Win the Future.
It will certainly help us win a future—but if this, as Obama said, is our “Sputnik moment,” we are not reaching for the moon.
Keep reading at Ars Technica.
Trains! For a little holiday continuation, I recommend checking out the trains at the U.S. Botanical Gardens, they have a lovely little set up with models trains and some recognizable buildings made from various plant materials. If you can’t make it, here’s a little video from my visit a couple weekends back.
Xmas X-Country adventure with Ashley, Avery, Erica and my mom. We headed to Royal Gorge in the Sierra mountains and lucked out with a perfect day.
In a previous life, before I moved to DC to pursue dreams inspired by The West Wing and reading too many biographies, I had a little more time to be in a band. Check out the sample track Out The Door.
Happy holidays
Speaking in NYC on the CMJ2010 Panel: Controlling the Pipeline; Net Neutrality and Access.
Fall brings out the best in DC:
The Mall at sunset
The pant legs from pair of thrift store pants sewn into cones and propped up with coat hangers and beards stitched from a fluffy Christmas tree skirt made this garden gnome costume.
Shark-o-lantern
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