Archive for June, 2007

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Welcome to Iowa

It’s nice to be back. I used to think that Iowa was unusually well-mown for a state, but it appears to have become well-landscaped, too, since my last visit in 2004. Des Moines looks buffed and polished, full of new buildings and even loft-style apartments, with a new bridge and entry into the city that [...]

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Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Terminal Worry

I’m in the airport in Chicago waiting for a connecting flight to Des Moines, and, I have to say, there are few experiences that feel more quintessentially American at this moment in history than watching news of a potential new terrorist attack on an airport in Glasgow break on the Fox News channel at the [...]

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Friday, June 29th, 2007

iPhone Geeks, D.C. Version

The scene on L Street NW at 6:20 p.m. today. The phones went on sale at 6.

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Friday, June 29th, 2007

Taking Social Networking a Little Too Far

Dogster, a.k.a. Friendster for Dogs. For when the dog park isn’t doing enough to help Fido — or you — find that next playdate.

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