PodCamp USCG registration open! Free! Open to the public. 11/17/2009
The Coast Guard is hosting a Podcamp in Virginia Beach on Tuesday, 17 November. The event, while hosted by the Coast Guard, is open to anyone interested in learning more (or helping others learn more) about social media, web 2.0, using the Interent to develop stakeholder relationships, and the like. You can register using this here:

What has President Obama accomplished thus far?
SNL has the answer:

From the WaPo about the battle at Wanat
From Greg Jaffe, about the battle at Wanat: Almost a Lost Cause - One of the deadliest attacks of the Afghan war is a symbol of the U.S. military's missteps.... The moms just want to know about their son. They want to know what kind of a man he was. The dads want to know how their son died. They want someone to explain to them what happened. Worth a read, indeed.

Timmy and Alice: Lessons from Facebook (ala 1956)