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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Jimi once lived &/or jammed in the basement of our house. More importantly, it turns out that the "Jimi Hendrix Sex Tape" of VERY recent newsworthiness is now available on demand in the Sheraton Four Points Chelsea.
Foxy.
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Looking at the draft financial model for a social mission-driven tech startup at 1:21 AM on a Friday night after a bunch of bourbon is not... I repeat, not... recommended.
Fun, and wrong, and not recommended. Here's the tough bit - 70 million people is a really large number, but when we're ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
It's May 2nd, which means that the wedding is three months from now. Note to self: never, ever try to launch a new business and hold a wedding in the same year again. Thankfully, that shouldn't really be an issue.
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
I missed April 7 this year - too crazy trying to set the foundation for a business startup to change the world or something lame like that. I'm disappointed in myself for this.
April 7 is the anniversary of the start of the genocide in Rwanda. It's been fourteen years now, ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Holy cannoli, just noticed that my Dopplr thing somehow spiders my Flickr spot and pulls the photos relevant to a specific trip. That's cool, and yet it creeped me out. Had a long conversation with Elaine (who is, I feel, on the verge of a major life upheaval that will somehow ...
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Must watch - bringing people together via football in Zambia to talk about HIV/AIDS
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
Mark, in talking about the Sia show he saw recently, said...
I've often found (and just as often forgotten) that live music is a tonic for the soul.
Exactly, so true, so very very true... and a good reminder that I need to get out to a show soon.
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Friday, February 8th, 2008
I'm playing around with BlogDesk as a possible ecto replacement. Not even sure why, but ecto just feels kinda cluttered (and slow slow slow) to me and BlogDesk appears to make it easy to upload photos and stuff in posts. Anyone worked with it? Opinions?
Biggest problem so far is that ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
So I just noticed an extremely interesting shift in my mental state. I spent the day today in Cape Town and environs almost completely off the grid, starting with a delightful meeting with Caron from Sadalbari (a small tech firm here that focuses on open source technologies and is doing some ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
Pandora was doing great today... station based on my top 20 or so tunes from itunes (based on play count). Really interesting music, most of which was new to me and most of which I liked. And then... Elvis Presley, singing My Way.
Oh vey, Pandora. Thumbs down*. I so prefer ...
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