I’m back in Bangkok now logging in from Starbucks eating mooncake and mango shakes. Darcy from www.dreamdeliver.com emailed me these shots of myself at Balangan a few days ago. Can’t wait to get back there again next year.

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From: The Words None Dare Say: Nuclear War What we are seeing now is the conservative message machine preparing the country to accept the ideas of a nuclear war and nation destruction against Iran. The technique used is the “slippery slope.” It is done by degrees. Like the proverbial frog in the pot of water [...]

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Here are some handy Vocola commands for working with social bookmarking sites. If I’m in my browser looking at a interesting webpage I can easily add it to my delicious social bookmarks by saying “add to delicious”. If I would like to search delicious for Bali surf bungalows I would say “search delicious for Bali [...]

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Here are some handy commands that I have set up for my browser to use different Google features. If I want to view the definition of the word I just say “Google define fascism” and the next thing you know I will be looking at Google’s definition for fascism. If I want to search Google [...]

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The Vocola commands allow me to initiate Skype calls from within my browser.  Skype has poor shortcut support so this is the best workaround I’ve found so far. When I say “call someone now” I can then utter a phone number such as 555-213-9610 and then say press enter.  A Skype window will pop up [...]

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