December 12, 2005

A few pics  

I’m headed to Moscow and Almaty, Kazakhstan tomorrow to give talks on open source software and why it’s important for independent media. I saw that Almaty had something like -15 tonight, so I’m definitely packing my jagrovky. Provided I can get a connection, I’ll try to post from...  

The Roundup Roundup collects recent "roundup" articles or general material about cities and city travel worldwide. Atlanta In Atlanta, a New Arts District Catches On [NYT] Budapest Budapest's Pendulum Again Swings to the East [NYT] Cairo Egypt: 5,000 years of...  

Please be aware that EU and animal welfare investigations have uncovered horrific cat and dog fur farms in the Czech Republic and a thriving trade in this. So if you are one of those people who think it is acceptable to buy and wear fur please be aware that you stand a very good chance of buying cat or dog...  

Caroline has a cough. The hacking, messy type, that shows up at moments that are not quite convenient for a toddler - when she is throwing a fit, say, for not getting the second half of a cookie she truly believes is hers. To demonstrate her convictions, she is willing to throw herself from my arms, back...  

Street scene - Prague , Karlov most (Charles Bridge) , Jazz Club Zelezna , Jazz Club Zelezna , The Vltava from most Legil , Around Petrin Park , Towards Prague Castle , Vlasska , C ertovka & Kampa Island from Karlov most (Charles Bridge) ...  

The Czech capital has a new annual festival. Thursday saw the official opening of The Prague Short Film Festival at which, until Sunday, viewers are able to enjoy the best of short film from around the world at three cinemas - Svetozor, MAT, and Lucerna ...