Archive for the '5. Commercialize' Category

Where have I been? Part II

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Literally Right, so, literally, where have I been? I mean; I had not blogged since mid-July, right? So what have I been doing, since then, and where was I? Bremerton Well, as you might expect I spent most of it in beautiful downtown Bremerton. (Too bad you can’t hear sarcasm when you are reading this…) [...]

Flickr’s a pain

Friday, July 13th, 2007

As a web admin, flickr’s a pain. We want to embrace pop culture by utilizing things like Flickr, Myspace, etc, but as a web site professional, their desire to control is a difficult problem to overcome. I spent the entire day trying to get a random flickr image onto our sidebar. The flickr-badges (that some [...]

Chaos and Excitement – Upcoming Demo

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

2:35 PM 20/6/07 Chaos and Excitement As some of you know, we are nearing our big, public, demonstration. More details on that later, probably tomorrow. In the meantime, I can tell you that there is a lot going on around here. Anytime we do a test, there are snags and snafus. Every time. Even though [...]

Ideas from Tim – and more ways you can get involved.

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

another email corrospondence. this time, i wrote it in my email editor, then, when i realized i was going to post it to the blog, i copied into Word, to edit… spelling, and grammer, and capitalization and puctuation – right? none of the changes i made in word pulled into the blog. none. grr. i [...]

Email – plans for an open-source space elevator program.

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

one of many interesting conversations ive been having lately… we sent out our ‘distress signal’ and it amazes me the sorts of people that are responding. thank you – all of you. without our core od supporters and ‘cheerleaders’ we would be sunk. with your effort and commitment, i am certain we can pull out [...]

Progress report, and need of invitees

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

(again, wrote this on Monday evening…) On a lighter, more LiftPort related, topic we got a lot of work done with the balloons project today. I think I spent 1/2 the day on conference calls, trying to sort out our action matrix, what products, services we will provide and assigning tasks to specific people. I [...]

Email from james

Friday, April 27th, 2007

as always, *** is my comments, ### is thiers. (also, they tend to capitalize sentances and have better grammer… ) *** good thinking james, *** we are actually working on both of these applications. i hope to demo a solution mid-june! *** also, we think there is value in a search and rescue application. *** [...]

email with rob h.

Friday, April 27th, 2007

as always, when i post am email, *** is me, and ### is the other person. ive personal or sensative information. take care. mjl *** hi, *** so far, no one has responded, but i made a suggestion to ted over at spaceelevatorblog.com that he should also ask to put some eyeballs on this sat/string [...]


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