Archives for January 2009
tripit, my favorite startup
I twittered about tripit after using their service the other day but 140 characters wasn’t quite enough for me to write out the reasons I like them. They’re my favorite startup right now because they do a really great job of solving a particular pain that I have had.
Tripit is an online tool [...]
1.20.2009 part 1: 5:30am-7:30am
Our day began painfully early, especially considering that we had been up until after 2 getting home from a Frightened Rabbit concert the night before. Jenna woke me up at about 5:30, and we got the crew together and ready to go by a few minutes after 6. I could tell the metro [...]
the greenpoint police stole my bike tire
In late November, about 3 in the morning one Saturday night, someone tried to steal the back tire off my bike, which was locked up outside my apartment. A good samaritan hipster couple who were walking on the street saw what was going down and the girl’s boyfriend physically held the thief down long [...]
2008’s year in Cities
Every year I make a list of all the cities I spent at least one night in. Here’s the list, by month. Cities I spent multiple non-consecutive nights in are marked with an asterisk. Here are the lists for 2007 and 2006.
January
Logan, UT*
Brooklyn, NY*
February
Saint Louis, MO (to visit my friend Patrick at med [...]
