I just arrived in New York for the Personal Democracy Forum conference tomorrow. I’m staying at Cosmopolitan Hotel, which is very close to the conference, reasonably priced (for New York) and had good reviews on Tripadvisor. My “mini-loft” may take a little getting used to with the bed stuck up under the ceiling – but I guess it’s authentically New York-ish and small at any rate.

I assume the conference tomorrow will have wireless – they’ve set up all this social software stuff for the conference which looks fun. So I’m thinking I’ll be blogging it.

It’s 4:44 am back home, 10:44 pm New York time, so time to try out that little bed up under the ceiling…

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