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I went to Israel last week for Kinnernet 2007, The Marker’s annual tech conference and a wonderful one-day seminar in Jerusalem combined with a tour of the Dome of the Rock, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the excavations at the Western Wall. I will post more about my trip, but for now, I want to get [...]
I like San Francisco when it’s sunny and clear, but sometimes I like it even more when the weather is unstable, with clouds threatening rain. Last night there was a brief hailstorm in Pacific Heights.
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I am spending three days at Les Duves in Bioul (Belgium) to write, think, read and get away from everything . . . except posting on this blog and Muniwireless.com. You can find my photos on Flickr.
There is a weak cellular phone signal here but the house I’m renting has Wi-Fi and a very fast [...]
For business people like Rodrigo Sepulveda, founder of vpod.tv, getting used to the low bandwidth in the US is not fun:
I woke up today at 5:30 am, Las Vegas time. I’ve been trying to upload pix to Flickr, and videos to vpod.tv for the past 2 hours; also been trying to go through my emails. [...]
Today is the shortest day of the year, the winter solstice. The sun rose at 8:46 and set at 16:30. That means from this day on, we get more light. But it’s also a chance to enjoy winter. I am not a cold weather person but I can appreciate clear winter days when there’s no [...]
I was in Marseille last week and it looks just as beautiful in the winter as in the summer.
I just finished geotagging my Lisbon photos and am doing the same for my Amsterdam photos. Geotagging on Flickr is easy and very handy. Log in to your Flickr page and go to Organize. You will see four tabs — one of them is called Map. Go from there.
What I like about geotagging is before [...]
This is the personal blog of Esme Vos, founder of Muniwireless.com and Mapplr. It's about technology, travel, style, fashion, sports, current events and design.