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Get context on prior decisions before offering new solutions.
Friday, July 29, 2016
We are building a sustainable system for a sustainable business.
Monday, May 02, 2011
We are engineers, and these are the principles we follow.
Thursday, October 07, 2010
Zeldman takes one from Kolesky
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
A graphic advertising a text link advertising network? Huh?
Friday, June 16, 2006
Can I get some of the action?
Tuesday, June 06, 2006
They can be a whole lot fancier than you think.
Thursday, May 04, 2006
Some thoughts on a day of listening about startup success stories.
Sunday, April 30, 2006
My blog broke today, but so did a whole lot of other people’s.
Friday, April 21, 2006
It really is true what they say about indie record store clerks.
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
In a city of freaks (I mean a diverse city), I don’t seem so different anymore.
Monday, April 17, 2006
How do you balance productivity with learning?
Monday, January 23, 2006
The classic ice-breaking personality question finally answered.
Thursday, January 19, 2006
Wednesday, January 18, 2006
If you want something done right….
Monday, January 16, 2006
The short drink is back (or never left) – it’s just off the menu.
Friday, January 13, 2006
It sounds so simple once you hear it.
Sunday, January 08, 2006
Sites are popping up so quickly, they forget to be secure.
Friday, January 06, 2006
Time to make changes, right?
Monday, January 02, 2006
Sunday, December 18, 2005
Using common web apps for work and non-work makes for an uncomfortable mix.
Saturday, December 17, 2005
Amazon’s used marketplace seemed like a great way to get rid of extra books.
Saturday, December 03, 2005
Grades seem to get in the way.
Thursday, December 01, 2005
It may have been an adventure, but it wasn’t quite what I had hoped for.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Fermented, brined, colorful, and yummy.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Three features of a meal experience done well.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Though it may sound like a Beatles’ lyric, it is not a good thing.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Two simple devices that can make a huge difference (at least to me).
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
They may work dirty, but the Japanese eat clean.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
I like to dry my hands after I wash them. How ‘bout you?
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
It may burn your thighs, but that’s better than burning when you pee.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Some good stuff and some bad stuff – I’m glad to be home.
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
Sometimes it’s just hard to find a good meal.
Friday, November 25, 2005
Buddhists bring vegetarian fare to a new level.
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Train travel makes all countryside look the same.
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Thirst for the English language quenched in Osaka.
Monday, November 21, 2005
Pork for lunch and raw egg for dinner. Does it get any better?
Sunday, November 20, 2005
Chores and food mainly.
Saturday, November 19, 2005
Eat it while it’s fresh.
Friday, November 18, 2005
Tokyo may have 12 million residents, but I feel all alone.
Friday, November 18, 2005
A recap of my first few hours in Japan.
Friday, November 18, 2005
A look at why we bring back souvenirs for other people when we travel.
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Not quite a mountain-crossing bike journey, but it is close enough for me.
Thursday, November 17, 2005
It may sound like a complaint, but really, it’s an observation.
Friday, November 11, 2005
I’ve added some new stuff to the blog.
Wednesday, November 09, 2005
Who knew government work could be so exciting?
Tuesday, November 08, 2005
I haven’t yet arrived, but I’m already stressed out.
Sunday, November 06, 2005
The constant San Francisco protester speaks out… loud.
Sunday, November 06, 2005
The ancient art of massage is much like those martial ones.
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
It’s time to make a list so I don’t waste my time.
Tuesday, November 01, 2005
Hello… whatever comes up next
Tuesday, November 01, 2005
A psychologist predicts Clinton’s demise by looking at his face.
Monday, October 31, 2005
How come a good bagel costs less than a bad one?
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Larry and I share a sense of entitlement.
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
A follow up to my post about insecure purchases.
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Is it possible to achieve a life of conviction?
Thursday, October 20, 2005
In the 21st century, all internet shopping will be secure.
Thursday, October 20, 2005
“Give a man a fish…”
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Damn negativity, bringing out the best in me.
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Great lyrics + great style = great fun.
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Forget about the music; all that matters is how much you rock.
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
On a whim, I’m going to Japan
Monday, October 17, 2005
I need to find my “one big thing”
Friday, October 14, 2005
An exploration of why I lack conviction
Thursday, October 13, 2005
Oh how funny a little “hee-hee-hee” can be.
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
It took too long, but I have a new design
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
How a clever tactic gets you hooked before you have a chance to say “no”
Thursday, October 06, 2005
While others live hand-to-mouth, I live whatever the opposite is.
Friday, September 30, 2005
Bill Strickland’s philosophy on being paid just enough.
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
If the cost of acquiring a new customer is so high, why treat current customers so poorly?
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Simple, cheap, elegant?
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
I may not be as independent as I’d like to think I am.
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
An exploration of my decision making process.
Saturday, September 24, 2005
Is there any value to these things at all anymore?
Saturday, September 24, 2005
Friend rock ain’t always so bad.
Thursday, September 22, 2005
Index cards in my back pocket… who would have thought?
Wednesday, September 21, 2005
One more employee leaves my company
Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Site feeds reduce the value of interesting site design
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
What’s the point of going the wrong way on a one-way street?
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
She barged in rudely, but the polite barista served her anyway.
Sunday, September 18, 2005
It took all day, but at 5pm on Friday, I learned a new word.
Saturday, September 17, 2005
Is there truth in CitiBank’s new ad campaign?
Friday, September 16, 2005
Everyone else is doing it, so I’ll jump off the cliff, too.
Friday, September 16, 2005