July 2009
Caring About Community →
Twice today people have asked me if I was grumpy. I replied, “Yes, and if you dont get out of my face, I will punch you.”
Grumpy happens. But in my grumpiness, I got to thinking about…
Mom, I’ve Made It. →
When I started this blog in the middle of 2007 I had no idea where it would take me.
Initially, I thought it would be a great experiment in weight loss. I spent some time searching the…
Jeff Bezos: Regret Minimization Framework
bijan:
This is fantastic.
via Jeff Bezos, 2001
I went to my boss and said to him, “You know, I’m going to go do this crazy thing and I’m going to start this company selling books online.” This was something that I had already been talking to him about in a sort of more general context, but then he said, “Let’s go on a walk.” And, we went on a two hour walk in Central Park in New York City and...
YABP (Yet Another Boulder Post) →
A couple of days ago, I was in a meeting with a Techstars company, 4 people from Boulder and a couple prospective investors and partners. As these meetings seem to always go, at some point…
A Softer World: 232
via asofterworld.com How can you not love this? Posted via web from Cool Stuff. Yes From Me. | Comment »
They Growz Up So Fast! →
Take a look at this photo. New mom and dad looking at what clearly is the most amazing child in the history of children.
Kid is in some contraption that he has so mastered,…
Question: Can I answer my cell during a movie if it seems urgent?
Brad Pitt's answer (in Wired Magazine): Never. It may be a brief interruption—just a few seconds—but what if someone sitting near you is trying to make a decent bootleg? Did you ever think of that? Now all those street-corner copies are permanently defiled by your so-called "emergency." Don't be so damn selfish.