Archive for July 2008

summer reading connects to the shock doctrine

In business, grad school, politics, reading on 6 July 2008 with no comments

After years of sitting on my “should read” list, I’m finally reading Naomi Klein’s No Logo. Granted I’m only 40 pages in, but I’ve already had a revelatory moment that given that the tactics of branding and marketing changed in the early 1990s, I have little to no context about how the world looked before [...]

meeting milo…

In personal on 3 July 2008 with no comments

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meeting milo…, originally uploaded by katerw.

Last week Leah and I had the pleasure of meeting Milo and one of his mom’s caught our excitement and his possible confusion.

road trips, bus trips and rain

In personal, travel on 2 July 2008 with no comments

Still back East in such a vacation mode that I haven’t even kept up blogging about it.
Took a trip to Western Mass to read by the lake and get bitten by mosquitoes. Ventured into the city for NYC pride which was a very wet rainy affair, but still uber gay. Jumped a megabus down to [...]