Category Archives: Austin
Failing The Turing Test
A copy-paste of my chat with Delta Airlines It went on like that for a while, while I tried to handle my frustration by imagining the conversation as a moment in text-based Adventure, trying endless variations on Open door … Continue reading
Classicists Amusing Themselves.
Allison: [pullquote]Achilles Foot and Ankle Specialists. Is a real place that exists. [/pullquote] Meg: Don’t cry to your mama, come see us.
Nerd Baby
Also, Allison would like to introduce everyone to HaveYouHadThatBabyYet.com
Deep Sea
When I was in Austin for SxSW, I got the chance to check outsome amazing indie games at Screenburn, and I wrote up my reaction to Deep Sea, over at Indie Game Mag: Deep Sea, Robin Arnott’s terrifying sound-based undersea … Continue reading
Persona Project
via Persona The CNN photo project at SxSW invited people to take a picture and show what they’re carrying, creating a snapshot of a SxSW day. My essentials are headphones, friends’ business cards, Allison’s house keys (on a Five College … Continue reading
Open Arms
Allison and I were lying on the living room couches talking. Or maybe we were sitting at the kitchen table talking. Or sprawled on the upstairs couch talking. Whatever. We spent most of this week talking, and that’s what we … Continue reading
Look Like Rockstar!
look like rockstar, by Simpson’s Paradox A rock star with a fondness for tea and computer games, but still!
Wanna Come Over And Check Out My Stamp Collection?
From the LiveShare / CoolIris booth at the SxSW trade show. I cannot stop laughing at this!
SxSW
Hey, did you know that South By Southwest isn’t actually the compass direction? If your sister were a sailor, like mine is, you’d know that it should be Southwest By South. Anyway, I’m in Austin for SxSWi, which is pretty … Continue reading
