The Dirt

Easter Island Story: Fortune Magazine & CNNMoney.com

 

Benjamin Lowy (photographer), me and Jeffrey O'Brien (author) walking up to the Moai on Easter Island - August 2008

I have been waiting five months for this to go to print.  If you prefer hard copy see the January 19, 2009 issue of Fortune Magazine.

Fortune Story:  http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/13/magazines/fortune/obrien_easter.fortune/index.htm

CNN Video:  http://money.cnn.com/video/ft/#/video/fortune/2009/01/13/fortune.tt.easterisland.fortune

 

 

Travel back to ancient Rome with Google Earth

Check this out:

http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/annc/20081112_earthrome.html

This is not only very cool but Bernie Frischer with Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities / University of Virginia, who I met in Oaxaca, Mexico recently, had a big hand in this effort.  You guessed it, Bernie and his team are Autodesk customers!