Entries from February 2007

February 28, 2007

Web 2.0

A cool summary of “Web 2.0,” and all sorts of other things Internet-related in under 5 minutes. The video successfully demonstrates (and validates) that web 2.0 is more than just the latest Internet-boom buzzword, or marketing hype. I think there really is functionality and change related to the term, and more important some [...]

February 27, 2007

the “daily dose”

I love the idea of posting an image every day, particularly if it tells a story or represents something that happened, ideally within the 24 hours that its posted. So I’m going to do it … and I thought I’d call it the daily dose.
I googled to see if any results were unrelated to [...]

February 27, 2007

the new (diy) economy

this is old news, but definitely worth a look.

10 new ways to make money online

February 26, 2007

candy kitsch

From coast to coast — here’s two spots that can’t be denied, when you’re searching for collectible (and edible) goodness.
Economy Candy | New York City | 108 Rivington Street

Fruit Stripe gum, Pop Rocks, Zotz, and candy buttons are only a few of the nostalgic treats you’ll find at this Lower Eastside locale. Lucky for [...]

February 26, 2007

coffee?

Coffee in San Francisco just doesn’t compare to Seattle. On a rainy day, I’m truly missing Uptown Espresso, Caffe Ladro and Caffe Vita.
In the weeks to come, I’ll be experimenting each Saturday morning with a new coffee spot. I’ll report on my findings.
Up first: Blue Bottle Coffee Co. in Hayes [...]

February 25, 2007

4 of 4

It shouldn’t be any surprise that, although after 6 years of above average experience with Sprint, they’ve officially destroyed any rapport they’d established.
Here’s the deal, a bold statement, (but I’ll tell you why): Customer service from a mobile provider should top the list of reasons why you choose who you choose, when you sign [...]

February 24, 2007

that dude

To be completely honest, I don’t even like dogs. BUT, this is the coolest dog I’ve ever met. Seen here, Nigel’s fresh from the beach.  AG — job well done.

February 23, 2007

a tribute

to another weekend in the bay

February 23, 2007

oldie but goodie

he might be old, but Huey Lewis still shops at Dave’s Quality Meat for sneakers.
photo courtesy of the HUF team blog

February 21, 2007

the city