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Oregon is Wet, Green, and Incredible
I recently got back from a weekend trip to photograph a wedding in Oregon, with the ceremony in Portland and the reception in Warrenton. It also just so happens that Christmas Day is on Tuesday of...
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Libraries adapt to a new era?
The New York Times ran an article by Karen Ann Cullotta on how public libraries are adapting to a new era. While I don’t necessarily agree with the premise that public libraries are changing their...
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Darkened Cities by Thierry Cohen
Darkened Cities by Thierry Cohen is incredible. Francis Hodgson writes: Cohen is also a fine technician, who has practised digital photography for longer than almost anyone else. But he is not...
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Yardsale
Yardsale bills itself as “Simple buying and selling with your neighbors and friends.” This product goes head to head with Craigslist in the mobile arena. We’ll see if it leapfrogs Craigslist in same...
View ArticleSell More Software by Patrick McKenzie
Kalzumeus Software is the software company that Patrick McKenzie runs. He’s a marketing genius, and if I haven’t written about him already, shame on me for not writing about him sooner. Patrick has a...
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Charlie The Unicorn is back
Charlie The Unicorn, the best and most annoying youtube sensation from FilmCow, is back for one more adventure, this time to the moon.
View Article2012: My year in travel
As Caroline McCarthy says in her year in travel review, I am also incredibly grateful for the providence and opportunities I have had to travel this year, and I am 100% with her on this statement as...
View ArticleJohn McAffe – A Reasonable Cautionary Tale
The founder of McAfee Antivirus cashed out of the company years ago with tens of millions and left the United States. Yet his current troubles provide a cautionary tale for wealthy Americans thinking...
View ArticleThoughts on The Food Tech Revolution
Dave Mcclure writes about a possible technology revolution in the restaurant industry: Well, I hope I’ve enlightend you and piqued your imagination about the opportunity to make an everyday experience...
View ArticleThe Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde
Mike Rohde is a designer, illustrator, and author of The Sketchnote Handbook. The Sketchnote Handbook is billed as “a fully-illustrated book and video, designed to teach regular people how to create...
View ArticleHow To Not Come Across As Shy
Q: I always have this problem: I can come across shy at first. I’d say it’s me being more reserved as I don’t really warm up to people until I’ve got to know them. I absolutely hate small talk and...
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Helmet Oddity
As I’ve been doing research on different space suits and helmets, this video of space helmets in film was particularly awesome: Helmet Oddity is a supercut tribute to all space helmets in cinema and...
View ArticleNewsweek goes completely digital after 80 years in print.
Adapt or die. Baba Shetty, CEO of Newsweek announced this back in October: We are announcing this morning an important development at Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Newsweek will transition to an...
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Pizza Hut Goes Deeper With A Pizza Within A Pizza
As reported by Brand Eating, Pizza Hut played some clever Inception style marketing for the month of December in Singapore, creating a new type of pizza: the pizza within a pizza, decked out with most...
View ArticleThe Billionaire Secret
Someone suggests to Noel Stevenson that the secret life of billionaires usually includes two side by side dishwashers: “…I had a friend suggest getting two dishwashers, so you never have to empty it.”...
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Outgrow.me
Outgrow.me bills itself as “the first marketplace exclusively for successfully crowdfunded projects.” If you’re looking for a way to get in on a successful crowdfunded project after the fact, this...
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Tweeria
Tweeria isn’t exactly a game that requires participation. You just sign up, use twitter as you normally do, and every so often check back in to see what has happened so far. Tweeria is a game with...
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Doubtful Guest
Doubtful Guest is a new 1990s nostalgia band with former members of formerly popular bands, fronted by a 6th place American Idol singer. Doubtful Guest is a new band featuring former members of...
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How To Hire A Motivation Coach
Q: I want a Motivation Coach, which is a position that I may have invented. Though it seems like such a good idea that I bet other people have thought of it. My Motivation Coach would contact me at...
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