http://saltyhedman.com Cape Cod life, Boston work, Vermont ties, Global wannabe. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:47:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our President-Elect and Vice President-Elect launched a new website last week, Change.gov. I don't know if you ever checked out WhiteHouse.gov... but, um, this one's kinda different. Change.gov continues the unprecedented social outreach of the Obama/Biden campaign. It includes a blog, a cell or e-mail sign-up, video discussions and even a "Share ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/11/18/changegov/ It's November and we're hosting Thanksgiving. As Hedman tradition goes, we've put off the home improvements for a year and now we're on a home-improvement binge before the big day! What that looks like this year: 1) Putting the upstairs bathroom back together again, new walls, new plumbing, new tile, new tub/sink/toilet, ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/11/18/its-a-november-thing/ Home from a gorgeous and fun weekend with friends! We drove up to Portland, ME with the Pashbys and spent the weekend with the Ennis-Matteis! I've mentioned before how much we love Portland. We also made a quick jaunt up to Freeport where I found the need to buy two different ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/11/02/eastern-promenade/ Just a little reminder that you can easily "subscribe" to this blog so that you are always notified when new posts exist! Just click on the "Subscribe" button to the right, and expand it if you don't see your favorite site there. Many of you have a personalized Google, Yahoo or ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/31/subscribe-me/ The Obama campaign paid about $4 million for 30 minutes of television fame last night. I'm not entirely sure it was used correctly, but I'm a person who has been paying attention. I was a little bored right from the start. I would have liked something crazy and new, something ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/30/30-minutes/ I spent a lot of time in my younger years traveling around Europe, and somehow I let that slip in my life as my interests turned to the Pacific and South America. It was really refreshing, therefore, to find myself crossing the Atlantic and spending a few days in London ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/27/passport-stamps/ Sitting in Heathrow International Airport on a Sunday morning, looking around at the melting pot of cultures and languages. Since the age of 15 when I left for a year in Austria, this is exactly where I wanted to be in life. Following a week and a half of hectic work ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/26/marathon-life/ I'm leaving really early tomorrow morning for work travel. First stop: client offices in Waterloo, Ontario. Next stop: our own office in London through the rest of the week and weekend (maybe longer). This is the e-mail I just received from Gary, who is currently renovating our upstairs bathroom - ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/21/risky-business/ Jaunted off to San Diego for a girls weekend last weekend! It was our friend Caitlin's birthday and Kim, Kim and I booked our spontaneous flights over to the other side of the country for about four days! We visited the Miramar Air Show, sipped cocktails in the Gaslamp district, sunned ... http://saltyhedman.com/2008/10/14/surf-divas/ If you had five minutes to chat with your pet, what would you say or ask? Please head on over to ColdNosePhoto.com and share your thoughts! http://saltyhedman.com/2008/09/28/five-minutes-to-chat/