Author: Howard
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Support Team Jamie and BikeMS NYC
This year, once again, I’m riding for Team Jamie and BikeMS NYC. 3 years ago, when I said I wanted to ride 30 Miles for an MS Bikeathon, my step-but-real sister Jamie said “I can barely walk 300 feet – why do they do these events that people with MS could never do?” I said…
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Hypercard – An Amazing Tool I Still Miss #hypercard25th
Way back in the early days of computing, the first computer I had at college was a Mac 128k. It was eventually upgraded to 512k, but I managed to sell it and get a Mac Plus (which I still have). The decision to get that Mac Plus was significantly influenced by my having seen Hypercard.…
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Riding to support Cancer Survivors
I’m going to be doing a few rides this year, and this is the first. Will you support me in my effort to raise money to help cancer survivors? My sister-in-law was just diagnosed, and my mother-in-law and cousin are both survivors. So this ride is for them. If you have a survivor in your…
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Interview with Tom Morello at Hillman Journalism Awards
This week during my coverage of the Hillman Awards (see below) I was able to interview Grammy award winning guitarist and activist Tom Morello about his support of the Occupy movement. [View the story “The Sidney Hillman Awards #Hillman2012” on Storify]
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Happy to support the US Olympic Genome Project by Samsung
At SXSW I was shown and invited to support* the US Olympic Genome Project, created by Samsung. I don’t take on support of brands randomly – I think this is a fun effort. (And before you worry, no one is trying to attempt to graft genes into me to make me a better athlete –…