I crossed an ocean, and I didn’t tell you. I like not telling all. I planned on keeping my blog placeless this week, this fortnight, only writing about websites and links and ideas and never mentioning the cat soundly sleeping, curled up […]

Wow. The Danes are good: Lisbeth points to a text book on new media for high school students called N?•r nye medier fort?¶ller. The first chapter’s about poetry (visual, interactive and networked), the second is about hypertext fiction, the third about computer […]

CNN: Women bought technology for $55 billion last year. Men for $44 billion. In the US, I assume. Nearly three-quarters of women surveyed by the industry group complained about being ignored, patronized or offended by sales people when shopping for electronics. Forty […]

I went running along the lake, soaking up and reflecting the rays of sun and the smiles of old men walking dogs. Bergen is so beautiful in sunshine. The webcams give a suggestion but can’t possibly show you the full glory of […]

Morning horror: I type google.com into the URL field of my browser and get a Norwegian version! Google has started to forceably redirect anyone who goes to google.com while in Norway to their new Norwegian site: google.no. They did this in Australia […]

In France this summer people kept recommending I watch the documentary ?ätre et avoir, a documentary following an amazing teacher in a one-room French rural school. The film was a huge success, making ‚Ǩ2 million in profits, and the teacher, Georges Lopez, […]