Archive for September, 2009

Brizzly: De-twittering Twitter

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Because I’m a Plinky user (and by user I mean that I have an account but only occasionally check the weekly prompts email and have never actually answered a prompt) I was offered an invitation to try Think Labs’ new social content offering Brizzly. At the risk of oversimplifying the concept of Brizzly, it basically [...]

Flat_

Monday, September 21st, 2009

It only took me eight months, but I finally finished reading The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman. Clearly, I’m not one of those pick up a book and never put it down types, but the book really was more deserving of due dilligence. But as I remarked in an earlier post, life has sort [...]

Same Old Song

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Instead of concentrating on writing new, awesome songs to make money off of, songwriters are trying to find new ways to make money off of songs they’ve already written. They already get paid whenever a song is “publicly performed to a live audience” (which includes when you hear a song in a movie). Now they [...]

A (Summer of) Change Would Do You Good

Friday, September 4th, 2009

A vacation to Hawaii, a wife graduated and healing and vaccinating pets, a new car, a new job, and soon a new house. What a summer!

live.work.play.