by The Wordyeti | May 23, 2007 | journalism
The Future is Here: Russia and Estonia are living up to the fantasies of hack sci-fi authors and computer security salesmen. They are engaging in a virtual war. The reasons for this war are pretty thin – most political insiders in Moscow dismiss...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 3, 2007 | journalism
There is something both sad and comforting to drive down the streets of Moscow and see a Sbarro sIgn in Cyrillic First impressions – there are a lot of signs in English here – almost as many as there were in Amsterdam. Despite the old-world concrete frowning...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 1, 2007 | journalism
In about 12 hours, I get on a KLM jet for 15 hours of confinement (broken up by one short layover – just enough to get the blood clots in the femoral arteries moving) on my way to Moscow to start the new consulting gig for Innovation. I’ll be...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 26, 2007 | journalism
After 15 hours of agony on the American Airlines flights back from Buenos Aires, I am back in L.A., and working hard already on trying to arrange for the next big international webmedia trip – this one to Moscow. The forms that the Russian Consulate requires...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 12, 2007 | journalism
Well, my first multimedia presentation in Chile was probably the hardest, but the gathering seemed energized by what I was saying. I wasn’t sure before I started if what I was going to talk about would be too simple and obvious, but apparently the...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 11, 2007 | journalism, music
I have arrived in Santiago, Chile to find that it is one of the cleanest big cities I think I’ve ever seen. Especially in South America. I mean, this place couldn’t be MORE different from the Caracas that I remember, where there were massive random holes...