Academia?
Friday, March 31st, 2006Am I nuts for thinking about this?
Archive for March, 2006
Pre-cogs arrest drunks who just might drive someday
Sunday, March 26th, 2006http://www.nbc5i.com/news/8259254/detail.html
You know what I’d do if I didn’t have kids to take care of? I’d go into one of these bars, totally sober, but act drunk. Really drunk. Let them arrest me. Take a breathalyzer. Laugh at them.
But that’s just me.
Unhappnia
Saturday, March 25th, 2006I did a sleep study last week because I keep waking up with migraines. They didn’t put a CPAP on me during the night so I figured I got off scott-free. Apparently not. They called today to say they wanted to do a followup study, this time with the CPAP all night. [...]
Radio interview
Friday, March 24th, 2006Creative Embassy asked me to call in to his radio station today for an interview on Alternate Reality Radio. If I can find an audio file and get permission, I’ll upload it for listening.
No child left behind
Tuesday, March 21st, 2006No child left behind. Except for the bright ones, because I’m pretty sure they’re just showing off.
Texas law states that kids have to be five years old by September 1 to get into kindergarten. If you want to try to place a younger child into kindergarten, they have to take the third grade [...]
SXSW Interactive
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006Over the last few days I’ve been attending panels at South by Southwest Interactive and covering them for ARGN, the Alternate Reality Gaming Network. Here are the articles I’ve written:
The Wisdom of Crowds
Designing for Global and Local Social Play
Serious Games for Learning
Cluetrain: Seven Years Later
Interview with GMD Studios’ Brian Clark
I had a fantastic time [...]
Preparing for SXSW
Thursday, March 9th, 2006I’m on a press pass for SXSW Interactive this year, covering it for ARGN. I was also invited to a party hosted in part by GMD Studios on Sunday night.
My problem was that I did not have any suitably hip clothing to wear. So I headed over to my trusty shopping mecca, Stein [...]
First job
Thursday, March 9th, 2006I landed my first paying gig. Started work on it tonight. I’m tickled pink.
