October 2009
38 posts
3rd soccer game before 10am. other parents guessing my costume: walking dead, Frankenstein, Shaggy? PS: I’m not wearing a costume.
didn’t fasten my seatbelt, didn’t turn off my phone and didn’t close my laptop until we landed. living dangerously never felt so dorky.
just noticed my personal contact information in my own address book is wrong. address book bankruptcy officially declared!
huge flakes flying as I emerge from the first morning of ski conditioning. makes the torture of box jumps and rowing machines worth it.
KISS may have written it, but Lenny owns this...
XYZ bar breakfast haiku: “Willie Brown eats here everyday. But I, in fact, am the Mayor”.
after 6 hrs, the city of Las Vegas has asked me to leave. something about SLC kids ruining thier Sin City rep. whatevs.
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop...”
– Ayn Rand
happy birthday to you. happy birthday to you. happy birthday dear @amr, happy birthday to you!
“A master at the art of living makes no distinction between his work and his...”
– Wilfred A. Peterson (via brycedotvc)
foursquare taking North America by storm!
What I heard: “blah, blah, blah, SALT LAKE CITY LIVE ON FOURSQUARE!!!, blah, blah, blah.”
foursquare:
Hey all -
We launched another round of cities today - 15 new cities total - and our biggest round so far! Check out the list below…
UNITED STATES Baltimore, MD Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Kansas City, MO Milwaukee, WI New Orleans, LA Omaha, NE Pittsburgh, PA Raleigh-Durham, NC...
Bummed my doctor made me cancel my trip to NYC...
This band’s name describes how I feel. This...
forget breakfast in bed, today is all about board meetings in bed! ugh…
Oh ‘hai pnemonia! looks like I’ll be revisiting my travel plans for this week.
RT @foursquare @techcrunch scooped us big time, but we still wanted to formally announce & thank our angel investors: http://bit.ly/FlEst
I'm optimistic.
Be sure to click through and read the entire post surrounding this quote. I’m quite certain, in 20 years, we’ll be thanking Jay for some of his ground breaking work to reinvent health care delivery.
jayparkinsonmd:
Fixing healthcare is like asking the government to create a company that solves every problem for everybody. Healthcare will not be solved from the top down. Peripheral...
Sobering Numbers Behind Our 9.8% Unemployment Rate
15,142,000: People unemployed and looking for work-the highest number ever.
263,000: Jobs eliminated in September.
1,916,000: People unemployed in September because they have been laid off—the highest number in one month ever.
9,179,000: People who are working only part-time because they cannot find full time employment.
2,219,000: People who want work, but who are not currently...
months later, I’m getting shamed by my kids for not locking up the mayorship of disneyland on foursquare. allowance = cutt off!
Me neither.
fred-wilson:
Om Nashi Me -...
standing in leg warmers, caked in mud, trying to get feeling back in my frozen fingers and toes. how’s your morning?
