The Euro-Condon Web Log

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-03-29

admin on 29 Mar 2009

Any Mac people have a recommendation for a great desktop small-footprint color laser printer? Or a cool USB hub? #
Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #technology #business #europe #
Three-Quarters of the World’s Messages Sent by Mobile http://post.ly/Aev #
Odd! In 08, top 5 countries for Executions were China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, US, & Pakistan, in that order. According to Amnesty International #
“Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.” – H. H. Williams http://tqpage.com/929 (via @quotations) #
@tferriss Thanks Tim! Trying out the music site http://www.thesixtyone.com and I like what I see, well, hear actually. in reply to tferriss #
We just got a new front door (fire door) at our German home and it feels more like a vault door and has a automatic door closer and 3 locks. #
@ilabra AFCEA TechNet Europe on Identity Management in Madrid in May #
Why do I sometimes read magazines backwards? Because I am right-handed? #
Learn How To Think http://post.ly/CDb #
It’ Milking Time Again http://post.ly/CDk #
@timshoes When was your birthday? Sorry I missed it! in reply to timshoes #
Stuck for a recipe? http://post.ly/CHb #
The Facebook Generation vs. the Fortune 500 – WSJ http://post.ly/CI2 #

admin on 22 Mar 2009

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! One of my important family holidays. Too bad I have work today but will squeeze in a couple Guinness tonight #
Anyone know where in Stuttgart to have a couple Guinness tonight near public transport? Last year the line was out the door at Biddy’s. #
Going to try O’Reilly’s right after work, around 1900, if anyone wants to join me for a pint. #
@hueythewookiee Were you at O’Reilly’s? I didn’t see you. in reply to hueythewookiee #
@Vytautukas I have found one eye winking can come in handy. Keep practicing. #
On a brisk but sunny morning in Esslingen, having the best double espresso in town. #
Wrapping up a Lithuanian and Margarita infused get-together with friends. #
@condontm How did it work compared to Skype Video? in reply to condontm #
Esslingen Wine Hike http://post.ly/AG6 #

admin on 15 Mar 2009

“The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.” – Edwin Schlossberg http://tqpage.com/30527 (via @quotations) in reply to quotations #
@jimmysky And an awesome dive bar in Charleston is @bigjohnstavern, 251 East Bay Street, 723-dive. You’ll instantly love it or hate it! #
Shopping for bathrooms #
@condontm BJT would be JFC not CPC. Was the bird good? in reply to condontm #

admin on 08 Mar 2009

Taking a quick train to CeBit (Europe’s largest Technology Expo) to find new technologies to incorporate into our business. #
I’m at Hanover – http://bkite.com/059o1 #
I’m at Hanover Fair – http://bkite.com/05azm #
Calling it quits for the night … #
@exposur3 Cool. Which photo? in reply to exposur3 #
Back in Esslingen #
@tericee Thanks for a great Dim Sum get-together! #
Making the @ilabra recipe for guacamole while the chicken stock simmers for Mexican Chicken Pepper Tortilla Soup later. #
RT @quotations “Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.” – Jackie Mason http://tqpage.com/39764 #
Nice run along the Neckar River, pushing Kostas in the stroller and Migle joined on her bike. First bike ride this year. #
Heading to dinner with a couple of out of town friends #

admin on 01 Mar 2009

Calling it quits for the night. Will pack then fly in the morning. #
@gunstc Monday to Friday. Longer than usual. How’s the weather? in reply to gunstc #
On the road again, DC for a week, joys of travel #
I’m at Frankfurt Airport – http://bkite.com/04Tw2 #
Hitting the sack, DC time #
Calling it quits for the work day #
I’m at Reston – http://bkite.com/04WOR #
Cafe Milano in Georgetown for dinner tonight #
Interesting and informative dinner with an old friend #
Great meetings this week! On a plane to Frankfurt. Off the net for 7 hours. Ciao #
Waiting (too long) for my bag – http://bkite.com/052OT : 50.0504, 8.565109 #
I’m at Esslingen – http://bkite.com/05343 #
RT @BigJohnsTavern Many thanks to Hunter Wilson of CarolinaNightLife.com for the pictures and the fun! http://bit.ly/xlgKv #
Fresh squeezed lime and orange juice plus homemade simple syrup makes for a memorable margarita. #