“Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.” — Edmund Hillary Edmund Hillary was born on…
Author: Howard Yermish (page 18)
Favorite Application: xScope
Even though my day to day has more to do with strategizing with clients, I still love to roll up my sleeves, fire up my graphics programs and code editors, and get…
Quote from Patrick Stewart
“I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.” — Patrick Stewart Patrick Stewart was born on July 13,…
24 Hours with new iPhone Firmware
In spite of the activation woes that struck Apple & AT&T yesterday, I was able to download and install the official iPhone 2.0 Firmware to my iPhone “classic.” After exploring the new…
Just in case you happen to be near an Apple store tommorrow…
For some reason, lots of people have been mentioning to me that they are going to be near an Apple store over the next few days. Perhaps they are going to purchase…
Podcast Recommendation: You Look Nice Today
Over the past few months, I’ve found myself in desperate anticipation of the next episode of the podcast, You Look Nice Today. There have been 12 episodes so far, each about 30-40…
Seth's list of Web 3.0 Applications
In Seth Godin’s latest post Let Me See, Seth lists out 18 ways that you could mashup data and present it in ways that are useful and very powerful. This got me…
Quote from Dalai Lama
“All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.” — Dalai Lama The Dalai…
Tour de France Starts Today
Over the last decade we saw two things: one of the greatest cyclists of all time and some of the worst garbage in professional sports. Coverage for the tour starts today. No…
7 Days Until the Next iPhone
Over the past month, everyone who knows me has been asking me about the next iPhone. Usually, it includes the obvious question, “Are you getting the new one?” For me, the answer…