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Like I Ain’t Never Left
I keep hearing bout how Riga Talk was awesome and I should blog more frequently. This is real inspiring, so.. Call it a come back. Props to my die-hard readers, and you know I bounced back before. This time ain’t no different. Picture me bloggin’. Since I’m down with Latvia’s Silicon Valley giants, Capital Inc., [...]
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1st Riga Twitter Meetup aka Tweetup Coming Up
Riga, Latvia Twitterverse, get ready!! Right about next Friday, June 19th 2009, when the time hits 6 PM – the event will unfold. Twitter users that happen to be in town are gonna gather up for an informal meetup at the one and only Pulkveža Brieža KID spot. The Friday night was chosen after a [...]
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Shlesers for Mayor? Why not!
Last week, I found a free newspaper called “New Riga” in my mailbox. The piece of paper turned out to be a political advertisement, a campaign of LPP/LC party. Run, of course, by Ainars “Who Else Could It Be” Shlesers. The man is eying a chair of Riga Mayor, which prolly is a good thing. [...]
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Japanese Animation Festival In Riga
[lang_en]I learned what’s anime not too long ago – after watching the legendary Cat Soup cartoon. It kinda had a dual impact on me, so I’d like to discover the world of globally renowned Japanese animation to the full. Exclusive opportunity to do that on a big screen is offered by Japanese Animation Festival AnimeFest [...]
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Let’s Show The Planet Some Love. With Lights Off, Of Course..
As our lives tend to rotate more and more around Twitter, I can’t help but join the orbit – or.. ehm.. tworbit?.. (Yeah, everything His Twitterness touches, get a smooth lil’ tw prefix – it’s like Snoop’s izzle, you feel what I’m sizzle?).. Anyway.The twaily twonderings around made me twumble upon such thing as an [...]
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Becoming a Godfather..
This BarCamp week-end has been much more spiritual for me than in some other way technical, geeky or otherwise. Some of y’all know from my tweets that I was about to become a Godparent on Saturday. Christened a new born baby boy by the beautiful Russian name of Gleb – a second son of a [...]
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American Latvian is first to report the plane crash, via Twitter
I was ready to go to sleep when I thought I’d check my Twitter page and then I saw this tweet from Janis Krums with the TwitPic link. At first, I thought the picture was unreal. Some kind of joke? The making of Lost-like video or something? I thought Janis is on a movie set [...]
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Riga riots were minor and ceased quickly
Mayn, ain’t nothing real overwhelming happened last night actually. Maybe I feel like that cause I was shooting hoops over in Pardaugava and missed some of the live action? TV, breaking news type of live action, I mean. The reporters seemed like nearly enjoying this mess. I don’t know but to me, this whole riot [...]
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