Photos from a Norwegian Wedding and a coffee at Edvards Cafe

May 25, 2010

I’m enjoying a morning coffee at Edvards Cafe in the Gründerløkka neighborhood of Oslo, Norway. Lots of morning coffee drinkers and internet bums like me. I had a great weekend at a friend’s wedding in Oslo and have some great photos from the event. More stories to come, so check back soon for the stories. In the meantime, enjoy the photos:

View Comments Read the full article →

Off to Norway

May 20, 2010

And just like that the day arrived! I’m headed to Oslo, Norway with a chance to attend my good friend and former roommate Børge’s wedding! Over a week of fun, friends and love should fill the Oslo summer air.

View Comments Read the full article →

Syttende Mai (17th of May)

May 19, 2010

Syttende Mai. The 17th of May is a perfect day for the launch of The Traveling Cowboy as it is Norway’s Constitution Day. At least that’s the translation. We can really just think of it as the 4th of July for Norway. It is the one day in the entire year when Norwegians can demonstrate nationalism without being frowned upon. For this one day, Norwegian flags fill the streets and everyone is happy to don their bunads.

View Comments Read the full article →

The re-re-relaunch on the 17th of May

May 17, 2010

Welcome to The Traveling Cowboy and Happy Syttende Mai. This site has taken a variety of forms as a house for a collection of previous travel blogs from Tanzania, Spain and Norway and a travel blog. Today marks the start of its re-re-birth as your gateway to modern Norway.

View Comments Read the full article →

Africa 3.0 – Live from South By Southwest

May 15, 2010

South by Southwest is a huge festival in Austin, TX that looks at unique and groundbreaking work being done in the interactive, film and music worlds. Part of the excitement of the festival is to see what is going on … Continue reading

View Comments Read the full article →

Is open data the key to empowering citizens?

May 15, 2010

A recent project with my company 9 Clouds and our local government has revealed a number of interesting things, namely that data needs to be shared. Governments at the local all the way to the national level have vast repositories … Continue reading

View Comments Read the full article →

Clay Shirky on how social media can make history

May 15, 2010

An appropriate start to this blog has to start with the person who inspired my writings, Clay Shirky. As a thought-provoking speaker, Shirky highlights the changes happening around the world as we become more connected. Watch this enlightening Ted talk … Continue reading

View Comments Read the full article →

Welcome to Social Delta

May 15, 2010

Over the past years I have watched as technology has quickly redrawn the political and social maps. Suddenly stories of people in the streets are finding their way to my inbox, my news feed and to my daily discussions. With … Continue reading

View Comments Read the full article →

Happy Birthday to Emily!

March 27, 2010

Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Posted via email from scottdavidmeyer’s posterous

View Comments Read the full article →

San Fran farmer’s market

March 27, 2010

Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from scottdavidmeyer’s posterous

Related Posts with Thumbnails

View Comments Read the full article →