Category Archives: Travel

To See or Not to See: Ground Zero

The question: Today’s question comes from Derek Overbey (@doverbey), If you haven’t been to NYC since 9/11 and you are visiting, would you go see ground zero? #wwgwd? Derek, I understand where you are coming from on this question.  You want to see Ground Zero and the impact of the 9/11 attacks, but my guess…

But what to wear? Conference Attire De-Mystified.

The question: Today’s question comes from Poppy Dinsey (@PoppyD) in London:  Still not sure what to pack for #icny. Maybe @gingerw can advise? I have no idea how RE folk dress for conferences! #wwgwd? My initial response back to Poppy was, “I usually strive to dress better than most RE folk at conferences.”  Packing for…

To take or not to take- traveling with the laptop

The question: This question came via a retweet on Twitter from @tcar:  RT @PoppyD: Take the mac on weekend away…or try and have a proper break? Decisions, decisions. < a good question for @gingerw #wwgwd Bringing the laptop on a business trip is often a necessity, but should you tote it along to your next…