1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:06,080 Hey everybody how you doing this is Adam coming to you from San Diego, California 2 00:00:06,080 --> 00:00:10,080 Hold on a second I was just checking out the Rockin' World Beach show here hold on 3 00:00:12,880 --> 00:00:14,400 There we go 4 00:00:14,400 --> 00:00:21,200 I figured I'd do a little update podcast from the road more for my girls Patricia and Christina 5 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:23,680 We're at home then for for anybody else 6 00:00:25,040 --> 00:00:28,000 Because I kind of ruined their weekend. Here's the deal 7 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:34,640 Ron Blumen I was supposed to meet with a whole bunch of people in San Francisco Monday and Tuesday 8 00:00:35,360 --> 00:00:37,360 and then go off to 9 00:00:38,720 --> 00:00:44,080 Los Angeles Tuesday evening or even Wednesday I think and then 10 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:52,080 We had one meeting scheduled for Wednesday and then fly back from Los Angeles 11 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:57,120 Let's move some of the shit out of the way here and then fly back 12 00:00:57,360 --> 00:01:01,360 I would fly back straight from Los Angeles to to London and 13 00:01:02,960 --> 00:01:05,360 Then I got a couple of calls actually 14 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:08,240 Thursday 15 00:01:08,240 --> 00:01:11,200 Saying hey, you know, there's this conference in San Diego 16 00:01:12,080 --> 00:01:13,360 It's the 17 00:01:13,760 --> 00:01:15,760 Wall Street Journal 18 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:18,400 Was it everything digital conference 19 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:20,800 And 20 00:01:21,520 --> 00:01:23,520 There's a whole bunch of interesting people here 21 00:01:25,120 --> 00:01:26,480 And a couple of them 22 00:01:26,480 --> 00:01:32,160 I said well, you know if you're up in this in these neck of the woods once you or actually up once you come down to 23 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:34,400 San Diego and 24 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:35,600 We'll chat for a bit so 25 00:01:36,960 --> 00:01:42,160 That's happening tomorrow Sunday you're probably hearing this Sunday actually it's Saturday night 26 00:01:43,440 --> 00:01:45,440 It is 27 00:01:46,080 --> 00:01:47,520 10 after nine 28 00:01:47,520 --> 00:01:50,240 Local time. I got this great new watch from Patricia 29 00:01:50,800 --> 00:01:53,120 I really love it. She gave it to me last week 30 00:01:53,840 --> 00:01:58,960 It's it has three times on a three three clocks basically there's a main clock 31 00:01:58,960 --> 00:02:02,400 Which I still have set to London time so it's 10 past five in the morning 32 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:05,280 Then I have two smaller 33 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:07,920 dials 34 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,640 At the bottom left hand one of course I have left coast 35 00:02:11,200 --> 00:02:17,600 Which is west coast and the right-hand one is the east coast so it's 10 after midnight in 36 00:02:18,480 --> 00:02:23,120 Well, basically New York or Florida wherever you may be on the east coast and 37 00:02:25,200 --> 00:02:27,200 wrong was coming in from 38 00:02:28,800 --> 00:02:30,160 From Miami 39 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:34,800 So he had a whole bunch of different flights. There's no direct connection by the way from will London to 40 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:39,280 San Diego 41 00:02:40,640 --> 00:02:44,480 We changed planes somewhere or you can go to Los Angeles and drive. There's probably about 42 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:46,560 100 miles or so 43 00:02:46,560 --> 00:02:48,560 So I decided to take a 44 00:02:48,560 --> 00:02:53,120 United what is it sky west or whatever you know a small commuter play? I love those little planes 45 00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:55,040 You know the width of propellers 46 00:02:55,440 --> 00:02:57,840 Which basically has like 11 rows. I love those 47 00:02:58,400 --> 00:03:00,400 You can't put me in enough of those 48 00:03:01,200 --> 00:03:02,480 I really like it 49 00:03:02,480 --> 00:03:08,640 So I've been here for about an hour how to quick shower just to freshen up because man that was a long traveling day 50 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:12,960 Basically pissed away the whole side of a traveling and it's it's a bummer because 51 00:03:14,480 --> 00:03:16,480 Usually weekends are pretty holy for us 52 00:03:17,440 --> 00:03:23,840 Back at the cottage and we all you know like to chill out hang out do stuff, you know do some shopping together or whatever 53 00:03:24,960 --> 00:03:31,520 And so that just wasn't possible. So what I figured I'd do is just take you outside for a second. I have a 54 00:03:33,120 --> 00:03:37,120 Ground floor room. This is the kind of like a little terrace 55 00:03:38,640 --> 00:03:40,640 And I walked through the 56 00:03:43,600 --> 00:03:45,600 To the brush here and 57 00:03:46,160 --> 00:03:48,160 And I'm right by the pool 58 00:03:49,120 --> 00:03:52,480 It's almost a completely full moon. It's beautiful actually 59 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:58,240 I'll just have the quick walk around the premises with you 60 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:00,240 So I'm using the 61 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:06,560 The stereo lapel microphone which doesn't have the great dynamics that I usually like from the wireless transmitter 62 00:04:06,640 --> 00:04:11,920 But it's so easy to set it up. Oh, what's that a rabbit? It's a rabbit right here on the path 63 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:16,000 He's sitting there in the light 64 00:04:17,920 --> 00:04:21,440 This too bad you can't hear the rabbit because rabbits don't really make noise 65 00:04:23,120 --> 00:04:25,120 That was a baby rabbit hey 66 00:04:25,840 --> 00:04:27,840 He's pretty there he goes he's off 67 00:04:32,000 --> 00:04:34,000 Someone's uh 68 00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:36,880 Cleaning up pool area 69 00:04:39,120 --> 00:04:42,320 The rabbit is still there and just move a few feet 70 00:04:43,200 --> 00:04:45,600 Oh, such a petite cutie hey 71 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:48,720 Oh, there he's gone 72 00:04:49,280 --> 00:04:51,280 hiding in the brush 73 00:04:51,280 --> 00:04:54,960 So I'm walking towards the back of this is the I should have mentioned this this is the 74 00:04:55,760 --> 00:04:57,760 Four seasons resort 75 00:04:58,080 --> 00:05:00,880 Which 76 00:05:01,760 --> 00:05:03,760 It's very chic 77 00:05:03,760 --> 00:05:07,760 Man there's nobody outside see what I have a view of here 78 00:05:09,680 --> 00:05:14,640 Quite sure what water that is I can see cars and some hills on the other side 79 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:20,000 It's kind of nice 80 00:05:20,880 --> 00:05:25,440 Let's walk around the other side and I'm safe distance from my room 81 00:05:28,720 --> 00:05:30,720 Don't have to tell you what that is 82 00:05:31,520 --> 00:05:33,520 By the way 83 00:05:33,840 --> 00:05:35,840 Once again 84 00:05:35,840 --> 00:05:41,680 Showed up at the airport eat ticket one way get that four S stamp on your ticket man. That just 85 00:05:43,040 --> 00:05:44,560 That really that sucks 86 00:05:44,560 --> 00:05:47,840 They really pulled me apart again, but they didn't even find my lighter 87 00:05:48,240 --> 00:05:52,400 Which of course is contraband these days? You can't travel with a lighter on US flights 88 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:56,000 So how good did they search? 89 00:05:58,720 --> 00:06:00,720 Listen to that 90 00:06:04,240 --> 00:06:07,360 Crickets road noise all kinds of stuff 91 00:06:08,960 --> 00:06:10,960 So anyway, so 92 00:06:12,160 --> 00:06:17,440 Just gonna stay overnight here. I guess I'll wait until Ron comes in I probably don't think he lands until even quarter to ten 93 00:06:17,760 --> 00:06:22,480 So probably get a quick bite to eat and we'll catch you up haven't seen each other for a couple of weeks 94 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:26,880 Although we talk almost daily on Skype with everyone else who's working hard on 95 00:06:27,840 --> 00:06:29,840 Getting stuff up and running for pod show 96 00:06:32,080 --> 00:06:38,400 That's not the same CO burplates in gentlemen. That's just a regular old my god. I've been traveling all day 97 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:40,400 Oh, he's a road that goes down. Let's uh oh 98 00:06:41,680 --> 00:06:43,440 Actually this is a complete road 99 00:06:44,640 --> 00:06:46,640 Wow 100 00:06:48,480 --> 00:06:50,480 I wonder what's down here 101 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:57,520 Not much just some nice night sounds that I've been to San Diego. It's beautiful 102 00:06:58,640 --> 00:07:03,840 Although it kind of feels like you're on the edge of the world about to fall off 103 00:07:05,200 --> 00:07:07,200 I don't know if this is what I want to do 104 00:07:08,000 --> 00:07:10,960 Because this going down is really steep 105 00:07:12,080 --> 00:07:14,080 Which means that 106 00:07:14,560 --> 00:07:17,760 inevitably I'll have to walk the steep bit up the hill 107 00:07:18,400 --> 00:07:20,400 Fuck that I'm going back up 108 00:07:21,920 --> 00:07:23,920 Okay, so 109 00:07:24,320 --> 00:07:26,320 There's lots of 110 00:07:26,480 --> 00:07:29,920 Interesting people who were here. I don't even think they're here. They're probably showed tomorrow 111 00:07:30,320 --> 00:07:34,320 I don't think this conference even really kicks off until tomorrow. We're not gonna stay for the conference 112 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:37,440 I think it's held by a guy called Walton Mossberg 113 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:42,960 Who is the technology writer for the Wall Street Journal and this and he's accredited as 114 00:07:43,600 --> 00:07:46,960 Like the most powerful man and the universe when it comes to 115 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:50,000 Technology 116 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:54,080 Reporting I think I've seen some of this stuff on 117 00:07:55,600 --> 00:07:59,120 About podcasting maybe I don't I mean I recognize the name 118 00:08:00,240 --> 00:08:02,240 But I think that 119 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:05,040 There was a time probably in Silicon Valley when 120 00:08:05,760 --> 00:08:11,840 Guys like Mossberg really were really powerful until of course the internet gave us so many different ways to find 121 00:08:12,720 --> 00:08:16,000 News information software et cetera 122 00:08:17,680 --> 00:08:21,360 And I think it costs three and a half thousand dollars per person right 123 00:08:23,520 --> 00:08:25,520 I don't think so 124 00:08:27,360 --> 00:08:32,400 It's a beautiful hotel. It's really it's a resort more than a hotel and can see that there's 125 00:08:34,480 --> 00:08:37,520 Wow big sweet down here. That's beautiful 126 00:08:38,160 --> 00:08:40,160 It's really nice rooms 127 00:08:41,600 --> 00:08:43,600 Great art on the wall 128 00:08:44,480 --> 00:08:47,680 But it's pretty dead. Let me see. Oh, that's nine 129 00:08:49,280 --> 00:08:51,280 What is it nine 15 130 00:08:53,600 --> 00:08:56,240 Maybe everyone's eating or inside or whatever 131 00:08:56,800 --> 00:09:02,480 The Wi-Fi is also a little funky here. It doesn't really work in the room you have to step outside 132 00:09:03,040 --> 00:09:10,240 So it only works. Maybe that's just the ground floor or maybe it's just my room in particular or it doesn't work 133 00:09:11,920 --> 00:09:14,400 So I'll have to put this on 134 00:09:16,480 --> 00:09:18,480 On the 17 inch power book 135 00:09:19,200 --> 00:09:24,000 Compress it get it ready and then walk outside to actually upload it and do all the 136 00:09:25,280 --> 00:09:26,720 All the entries for the weblog 137 00:09:27,520 --> 00:09:29,760 I guess we could technically call this a daily source code 138 00:09:30,720 --> 00:09:35,360 It'll be show number 181 and we've done exactly 139 00:09:37,040 --> 00:09:39,040 Let me see how many minutes 140 00:09:40,400 --> 00:09:44,880 Oh perfect 10 minutes just a short little update and then tomorrow I can give you more I'm 141 00:09:46,800 --> 00:09:51,680 Actually was considering doing a strategy cast with Ron while we're out here 142 00:09:51,680 --> 00:09:55,840 That may have to wait until LA if we even have enough energy to do it 143 00:09:56,800 --> 00:10:00,240 That travel and it really takes it out of you know, I basically traveled for 144 00:10:01,520 --> 00:10:03,520 I don't know door to door 145 00:10:03,920 --> 00:10:09,280 18 hours something like that you can tell now about the acoustics that I'm back in the terrace part 146 00:10:10,960 --> 00:10:15,040 And through the sliding door back into my luxurious room 147 00:10:15,680 --> 00:10:17,680 So that's it. That's what I'm up to 148 00:10:17,680 --> 00:10:21,360 I'll be checking in from the road. I'll bring you a full source code on Monday of course 149 00:10:22,080 --> 00:10:28,160 Which I may do Sunday night or I may do Monday afternoon west coast time probably trying to do with Sunday night 150 00:10:29,680 --> 00:10:31,680 From so tomorrow night 151 00:10:31,680 --> 00:10:33,680 We go to 152 00:10:33,680 --> 00:10:37,200 San Francisco, which of course you can't get there from here directly, right? 153 00:10:37,200 --> 00:10:40,320 So I think that's why I'm the Las Vegas for some stupid shit like that 154 00:10:41,040 --> 00:10:43,040 Anyway, quick 10 minute podcast 155 00:10:44,640 --> 00:10:48,560 y'all have a great weekend and I'll be updating you tomorrow 156 00:10:48,560 --> 00:10:55,040 Hopefully with the some information or some interesting news about some of the people in that here so take care