I don’t think I’ve been very explicit about this fact here, so for those who don’t know: I’m moving to Laramie, WY next week to live closer to these beautiful people. I have a nice cheap basement apartment already lined up there, and the guys who rent the house upstairs already have a wifi […]
Outstanding post by Josh Ellis comparing small towns to inner cities. I have a similar geographic background as Ellis (we both grew up in small towns in Texas and Wyoming), and agree with what he’s written here. Reminds me of the first chapter of Jim Goad’s Redneck Manifesto (which I loaned out after reading […]
Been meaning to post this, but I still can’t post images to the blog: political posters from When I’m Out on the Streets
Yeah, it’s Cringley but I still think this old column is interesting:
In Steve Jobs’ mind, he has already won. Those of us who last for a few decades in this business find our own kind of peace and Steve Jobs’ is best exemplified by the George Herbert quote, “Living well is the best revenge.” Apple’s […]
How not to buy happyness:
I wish to propose two different answers to the question “Does money buy happiness?” Considerable evidence suggests that if we use an increase in our incomes, as many of us do, simply to buy bigger houses and more expensive cars, then we do not end up any happier than before. But […]
I don’t know what this is, and their page is unreadable in IE
Kottke makes a nice long list of his favorite web articles of the year. As if my reading list weren’t backlogged enough already!
Excellent piece and follow-up by Adam Greenfield for site re-design, also valuable for initial design. Using this at work right now.
5 questions and the 6th question.
1. who is this site for?
2. what is this site for?
3. what isn’t this site doing for its users that it should be?
4. what about your own needs? what […]
Another blog ads company… seems there’s a lot these days… this one offers RSS ads
Xeni Jardin says “One less reason for America to get up off of its increasingly fat ass!” *sigh*
Among the more than 17 classifications of products and services that AutoCart said it will offer at the proposed supercenters are grocery, pharmacy, banking, movie and game rental, bakery, office supplies, florists, photography development, dry cleaning, liquor, […]