Charles McCathieNevile

Posts tagged with "travel"

Back from TPAC

Monday, 9. November 2009, 20:20:48

The biggest event on my standards calendar is "TPAC" (or W3C Technical Plenary and Advisory Committee meeting). Once again, I returned exhausted, energised, and with a big work list...

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Into Africa

Sunday, 18. October 2009, 12:53:51

africa, travel, presents

Well, not really. More like flying over it all... I went to South Africa for a few days, and was pleasantly surprised by some of what I found (and just surprised by some other bits) ...

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Hiting the ton...

Sunday, 11. October 2009, 10:37:40

travel, swimming, food

I have a set of bathroom scales, and when I am at home I weigh myself...

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Marañando and Information Technology

Sunday, 20. September 2009, 11:54:37

accessibility, internet, blogging, travel ...

(Back to blogging, and thinking about it)

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long time between posts

Friday, 31. July 2009, 12:29:47

travel, neat technology, blogging

Not that I have done much. A couple of trips to Russia, some time in Oslo, Marañando, even spending a good chunk of time at home...

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Supra-plus-Turbo-high-speed long distance travel

Saturday, 23. May 2009, 22:10:33

neat technology, travel, food

Really. I am writing on the bus, which is maybe a nice thing to be able to do.

I've been travelling a fair bit. Some notes and thoughts...

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Learning Portunhol

Thursday, 14. May 2009, 02:27:52

langues, university tours, presents, travel

I am on another Opera University Tour, this time to Brazil. And to the general surprise of everyone (including me) I have done all the presentations in something which is tending towards portuguese...

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BarCamp Blogpost!

Saturday, 18. April 2009, 06:29:55

kazakhstan, presents, travel, people

Yes! I am blogging from the BarCamp that I set out for a couple of days ago...

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Not like groundhog day..

Friday, 17. April 2009, 18:21:39

istanbul, travel, kazakhstan

Seems I was counting chickens a bit too soon... I am writing from Istanbul, still. But...

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An extra country...

Thursday, 16. April 2009, 18:06:52

kazakhstan, travel, service

In the last episode I was hoping to get on a plane to Alamty. It didn't work out quite like that, but it is OK...

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Visas and nerves...

Thursday, 16. April 2009, 06:52:21

kazakhstan, visa, travel, service

I have a ticket to Kazakhstan. I will have a visa waiting on arrival... but I won't have it when I depart. I hope this is going to be OK and that I will get to BarCamp, but it is a new level of nervous...

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Out of Africa

Monday, 6. April 2009, 21:41:49

mobile, travel, neat technology, opera ...

I've finally returned home after a travel burst that involved a lot of miles, 4 continents (depending, of course, on how you divide them), and a bunch of learning. This is mostly thoughts and reflections on being in Mozambique and the W3C workshop on how Mobile Web can help the developing world (to help itself).

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Travelling grumbles

Sunday, 5. April 2009, 11:13:25

internet, travel, service, sports

On my way home, slooowwwlllyyyy. Sometimes in a long trip, I get down.

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Mobile in Maputo...

Wednesday, 1. April 2009, 15:46:58

mobile, internet, w3c, travel ...

I am in Maputo, Mozambique, in a W3C workshop about how the Mobile Web (in my mind the web in general) can help the developing world develop.

Interesting times...

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Çok sağ olun

Sunday, 29. March 2009, 09:05:39

barcampcaspian09, opera, travel, presents

BarCamp Caspian is mostly done - although there are still things to see and do, the end is much closer as the beginning. Some thoughts...

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In the outer Baku

Friday, 27. March 2009, 22:02:00

neat technology, books, mobile, travel ...

I am in Azerbaijan, on the outskirts of the capital, Baku. (The title is from the first line of Banjo Paterson's "Bush Christening"). I read a book recently, and I am at BarCamp Caspian, talkng about some new things we have shown recently...

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On the road again...

Thursday, 5. March 2009, 20:34:51

travel, presents, working at opera

A bunch of upcoming travel. SxSW where I get to watch my sister's new film, Azerbaijan and Mozambique (two new countries in a week), Boston, and a brief stop at home. That's what the rest of March looks like...

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