My memoir is finished. Well, the first draft, anyway. Time to go and lift a pint. Better idea than trying to lift the manuscript. It rolled in at 1,076 pages. Next step: blue pencil.
Fast Company presents a modest proposal from Dan Pink, author of Free Agent Nation. I got to help.
From Ebert's movie review today: "Responding quickly to the tragedy of Sept. 11, the makers of Zoolander did some last-minute editing. No, they didn't dub over the word 'Malaysia' or edit around the assassination of the prime minister. What they did was
The infamous Mormon from the New Orleans cast of The Real World was nearly on the highjacked flights from Boston. Details in a Canadian Press story in the Calgary Herald.
That URL should have been: http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1014-201-7147460-0.html
Kevin Elliott of About.com has written a penetrating analysis of the WTC survivor registry phenomenon, which I seem to have helped kick off: http://websearch.about.com/library/weekly/aa091401a.htm I hope you'll forgive me if I also point out a very kind interview at News.
My check-in list got a little out of control today. It brought my web hosting service to its knees. I finally had to knuckle under and turn it off. It's been a surreal day. I've been interviewed by reporters from the New York Times to
I've created a form you can use to add your name to the list of people in NYC and other cities that are okay, at https://www.shunn.net/check-in. The previous link I posted now redirects to this page. I figured doing updates by hand might
I've posted a check-in page at https://www.shunn.net/okay.html. If you're in New York and alive, write to me at checkin@shunn.net and I'll post your name.
Firefighters say there's a bomb in Stuyvesant High School in Battery Park City. They're redoubling the evacuation there now.
I sent out email to a long list of people letting them know █████ and I are okay and asking them to check in if they live in the area. Getting a lot of responses, and we're sharing lists of those safe. Thank God for the internet.
The second tower just collapsed. The entire southern end of Manhattan is wreathed in a cloud of dust. We watched a fireman on television throw his helmet against the curb in disgust. From street level, the cameras watched the giant cloud of smoke advance up the street while people ran.
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