December 2005
9 posts
Wordpress 2.0!
A great day is upon us, with lots of fun new features. Here on the day after Christmas, and the first day of Hanukkah, a newly spiced up Wordpress is available. With it, for me, comes a new blog design. Look for it near the end of “break.” Time to throw my personal expression out there in the form of XHTML, CSS, and Javascript…and maybe even a few images. This modified default...
Dec 27th
Quote of the Day
Google’s quote of the day is one of my favorite ever. The quote I basically live my life by:
Dec 27th
Generation Gap
At dinner with my parents tonight: Me: “I’ve got your back mom.” Mom: “Oh no! You inherited my bad back too?” Sister: *Laughing uncontrollably* Me: “No mom, you know, I’ve got you’ve covered…everything is under control…” Mom: “I’ve never heard that before.” Sister:*Still laughing*
Dec 23rd
Idea A Day
Now here’s an interesting one to think about… —- Idea A Day Where Ideas Are Free Welcome to Day 1951 Create an online country. New citizens will be allocated a place in society at random. Their status will change through interactions (or lack of them)with other citizens. Once a substantial population is in place political parties will form and there will be...
Dec 20th
Treo Favs
So. Though my Treo reset itself, went into an everlasting reboot loop, then erased my entire Address Book, I’ve still got some fantastic recommendations for those of you Treo users out there. I’ve been using this thing for a couple of months now, and testing out different Palm apps. Here’s, what I believe, is everything you need: 1) Chattermail: By far the most full-featured...
Dec 19th
Quote of the Day
I find Google’s quote of the day to be quite profound: “People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.” - George Bernard Shaw
Dec 13th
Clarification
Just to clarify, as I have been getting quite a few responses to my last post. AMEX did not steal my idea. Nor am I necessarily sure they stole anyone’s idea. But, woot.com, as far as I knew, were the pioneers behind the “one day, one deal” idea. I was originally pointed to woot.com by Seth Godin’s blog, back in September of 2004. Sorry for the confusion. Happy Monday...
Dec 12th
AMEX
Though they stole the idea, My Wishlist, is a fantastic buzz driving concept. Check it out.
Dec 6th
MoMB
Betas. Betas. Betas. Everywhere. Get crazy. Get simple. Go Alpha on your first release. MoMB.
Dec 5th