http://www.ucredible.com/OTR Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:31:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last week was an odd and uncomfortable week. It started with my birthday - somewhat subdued by the fact that I was feeling ill and that my Batavus - a gift - had been stolen the week before. As the week wore on, the discomfort grew as the ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/16/got-my-bike-back/ Sometimes I feel like a total blockhead - not in a bad way but more in a comfortable, easy and familiar way. This is one of those times. I have a ton going on - all of which is pretty cool - but an equal number of distractions ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/10/getting-blood-from-a-stone/ Update My Craig's List post about the stolen bike netted a response. Someone say the thief pushing my bike down the street on Thursday afternoon. He described that person as a white guy, around 23 with black or dark brown hair. The fact that it was being pushed ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/05/moped-stolen/ Weber Shandwick has an active and growing Clean Tech practice and will be co-hosting a Renewable Energy Business Network reception this evening in conjunction with Cleantech 2008. Here are the details: Time/date: 5:30pm, Monday June 2nd Place: The Hynes Convention Center, room 304 – in conjunction with the ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/02/clean-tech-event-tonight/ Last week I went and bought a moped. It's a Batavus Starflite. It was only $300 and it should do fine getting me to and from the West Natick train station every day. Every day that I drive it I'll be saving $2 on parking and since ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/02/my-batavus/ I don't know what's happened to me over the past few months but I have taken a total hiatus from almost everything: writing here and on my other blogs, writing stories, taking photographs, going out, attending events - everything. A few weeks ago (or maybe it was months) I ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/06/02/total-mental-hiatus/ When I talk with people, clients, companies, organizations, etc. I'm amazed by how much content - often awesome content - is just sitting around unused. Old brand materials (ads, packaging, signage), physical artifacts (products, packaging, prototypes) and information (historical data, b-roll, photographs) that could be doing a world of ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/04/04/content-harvest-nows-the-time/ Brokaw started his comments with some self-deprecating humor and jibes at Harvard (where he was accepted but not given financial aid). MIT, he said, is at the intersection of information technology, the personal computer and the Internet. While he doesn't understand the inner workings of technology, he does recognize that ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/04/04/tom-brokaw-at-mit-4208/ One of Boston’s best events – WebInno – is on for tonight at the Royal Sonesta in Kendall Square. If you’ve never been you need to go and if you’ve been before you know you don’t want to miss out. As I’ve done for some time now, I’m ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/04/02/webinno17-preview/ This is an open call for people interested in participating in Boston's first (and perhaps the world's only) air marching band. Unlike a rabble, the Boston Paper Hat Air Marching Band (BPHAMB - pronounced b-fam) will be a credit to the community and its members. The first BPHAMB ... http://www.ucredible.com/OTR/2008/03/24/the-boston-paper-hat-air-marching-band/