April 2008
187 posts
Great new find. This guy has a bunch of classic...
March 2008
186 posts
entrepreneurial extortion direct from my vacation inbox: from what we read about you in “The Funded.com”, we’re a perfect match for you.
Chumby Closes $12.5M in New Funding →
another 4” in the yard overnight bagging the gym in favor of an hour of powder plundering with @mjasay. that counts as a workout, no?
yesterday it was sunny and 88, tonight its in the low 30s with snow on the ground. what a difference a 12 hr. drive makes.
can you guess who added what to the roadtrip playlist: Ali & AJ, Sondre Lerche, Miley Cyrus, Kleptones, Sponge Bob
stretch of road between desert center and las vegas is straight outta mad max. my copilots look like a bunch of extras from the movie too.
“So”
– From Dick Cheney, when told that most Americans don’t believe the Iraq War was worth it via Craig Newmark
Who would have known that my favorite 2008 album...
“In the future there will be no more designers. The designers of the future will...”
– Philippe Starck says he’s retiring from design in two years. I think that timing is about right as the design world is in the process of a mighty change between now and then. I won’t say that the days of the celebrity designer are past, but with new platforms for designing, developing...
Me, dad and Max getting in our last round for the week. Decided to play the Weiskopf course
Sometimes the customer ISN'T right... →
kids mesmerized by a live pan flute performance of Can You Feel the Love Tonight. Oh, you bet they can!
jos has become the surogate grandchild for thousands of seniors today at the palm desert street fair
Teeing up on the first hole of the TPC Stadium course at PGA West
even though he’s 64 and I’m 34 its still a very satisfying feeling to out drive my dad.
getting out of the sun for a bit. kids and AMR resting. I’m watching Thomas Keller on Charlie Rose: http://tinyurl.com/2qb888
best part about reading Isaacson’s book on Einstein is having Kal ask “has he discovered E=MC2 yet?” every 15 minutes.
think I’ll look into this “sunscreen lotion” everyone was telling me to use yesterday. apparently prevents the pain I feel all over my body.
“I figure, you know, if you treat people right, you can only hope that they treat...”
– A story that will reaffirm your faith in humanity. via Kottke
Matt's Takeaways from OSBC →
I haven’t been to an OSBC since we sold it to IDG in 2006. Looks like I really missed out this year. Glad Matt did a recap on what looks to be a great show.
Julian Bleeker on the Web of Things
Great presentation from Julian Bleeker on the emerging network of things and the devices and design techniques that are driving it. Best viewed in full screen mode. | View | Upload your own
surprising AMR with a trip to the spa and a night on the town, sans kids.
going on our annual trip to in n out. telling the kids its like disneyland for carnivores.
I look forward to the day I’ll be able to dispense more meaningful fatherly advice than “don’t eat that booger”. today is not that day.
finding the kindle is not ideal for reading poolside with canonballing kids.
Jos didn’t get the memo that vacations are for sleeping in. going to check out the la quinta skatepark at sunrise.
