August 2009
Tomorrow is gonna be a goodie…. http://bit.ly/18bB47
Tomorrow will be a good day →
One of those days when you cross something major off your bucket list, like maybe getting a ride in a McLaren……. (just hope I can get some sleep tonight) And apologies in…
July 2009
Best Photo's This Week →
The Boston Globe has the best sports photography of the week here, and they’re pretty spectacular this week. One day, I want to be able to take pics like these - I guess I need to get out…
A legend and a true gentleman passed away today. We’ll miss you Sir Bobby Robson http://bit.ly/2mcnW
I’m an Uncle again (another neice!) Welcome to the world Logan Myhra . Obviously super excited to see me that she came a little early 8-)
Sir Bobby Robson →
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More Pikes Peak Action →
Ryhs Millen’s new 2WD record setting run in all it’s HD glory. And don’t forget kids, Red Bull gives you wings…. CLIMB ATTACK from Will Roegge on Vimeo.
Anderson Cooper Gets to the Bottom of it →
Sooo Mr Cooper is apparently standing in for Regis, and had to interview the Bachelorette on the show. Guess who had the balls to ask her the question everyone really wanted to know the answer to?
It's Absolutely Epic →
Clarkson makes some sweet music (and someone has too much time on their hands to put this together, but thank you anwyay).
GeoWeb 2009 →
Mr Batty is frantically tweeting out at Geoweb 09 in super hot Vancouver this week. He did take a little time off from his fave twitter client to do a talk, and he captured it on video for the…
I thought Newcastle was having a bad offseason →
Looks like Tranmere have it a little worse - they were put up for sale in eBay….. BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | T | Tranmere | Chairman ‘appalled’ at Tranmere eBay ad
don’t think I got on the plane back to England but the weather is telling me different…..
Schumacher is back!! http://bit.ly/75tzg
RT @JasonCalacanis: “Yahoo commits seppuku” editorial http://bit.ly/2lIauK (For those of you not on http://www.tinyurl.com/jasonslist ).
The Fast and the Furious was released on DVD today. Guess who picked up a copy…..
It's Tumblr Tuesday!
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Food porn Pretty Foods features some of the most beautiful food you’ll see today. Almost too pretty to eat. I said almost.
Call child...
GIS, explained
Matthew: it sounds like they send you to work, and you just play a very boring video game
New Ferrari announced, with pics - www.aaronsdayoff.com - it’s a pretty little thing…..
New Ferrari 458 Italia →
As usual, Ferrari runs in at the most unexpected moment and steals my heart…. So the F430 replacement just got officially announced (with the pics I’m showing here), and a couple…
Ignoring IBMs buying frenzy today to finish a proposal. Time is tight, headphones on, praying for writing inspiration
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-26) →
Florence + The Machine (24)
Black Eyed Peas (22)
Eminem (12)
Kate Nash (6)
The Ting Tings (5)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Life is good
Sometimes rain appears at the
most inopportune moments…..
Staple City →
A whole city made out of staples? Awesome! (or maybe just a really boring couple of days in the office?)
Best Bluetooth Headset? →
I have no idea, but definitely one of the most innovative I’ve seen in a while. I just hope it works properly. Maybe we should pair it with the thinnest watch phone for the perfect…
Hand Leash →
Err, no. Just toooo frickin weird to use ever. (via LikeCool)
My Fave Internet Find of the Week →
Normally, finding the smallest Ferrari key in the world wouldn’t be what I considered a great internet moment. Not bad, but not like, wow or anything. But this time it’s different, see. It…
Halo Ring →
Way too geeky even for me, but I’m sure there’s a couple of takers out there, this ring of the Master Chief is made from Sterling Silver and available in New Zealand. Maybe it was a hobbit…
I'm Spartacus! →
No, I’m Spartacus! And this might just be good enough to make people jump back into pay TV? Maybe…..
Survived the Costco run for BBQ tomorrow with 401k and sanity intact. Getting excited now….
fred-wilson:
You’ve Got The Love - Florence and...
imlendc:
txtsfrmlstnght:
(305): If God’s watching us, we might as well be entertaining
“the U.S. currently has enough surplus housing to put the entire population of...”
– Vacant U.S. Homes Stats: The U.S. Has Room for U.K.
RT @BestAt: RT @MODAT: The inventor of WD-40 has apparently gone to his eternal rusting place.
Wedding Entrance →
And I thought we were cool when Heidi walked down the aisle to Badly Drawn Boy. This one’s on a different level (and once again my wife finds all the cool stuff on YouTube)
Craig Works It All Out →
This guy is smart
RT @CARandDRIVER: Audi R8 V10 Priced From $147,200: http://twurl.nl/iap5r6 (for the record, that’s 30k more than a GT3…..)
Skate Fast, Very Fast....... →
Too scary for words…..
Did Sequoia force Zappos to sell?
bijan:
There is a rumor swirling around that Sequoia forced Zappos to sell to Amazon.
I’ve received a bunch of emails on the subject from entrepreneurs. Can a VC force a sale?
Here’s my thoughts on this rumor and the idea of whether a VC can force a company sale.
Few scenarios to consider (I’m talking about forcing a sale, not blocking a sale):
1. Company raises a relatively small amount of...
The Taco Bell died today 8-(( if you’ve ever been on TV be careful out there. Looks like grim reaper is on a role with u guys
RT @fredwilson: amazon buys zappos. i hope zappos teaches amazon their secrets to getting me stuff the next day http://bit.ly/r1uEm
Finally booked up for the Corvette Level 3 driving school in April down at Spring Mountain 8-))
One thing I did do this weekend →
I’ve been having a bit of a technical nightmare this past few weeks, which even resulted in the unheard of happening - the TiVo wasn’t working properly. Actually, it was just not connecting to the…
Things I didn't do this weekend →
I could have done lots this weekend, but I didn’t - so here’s the list of stuff I didn’t do (as a way of saying sorry for not posting much of anything for a while - it’s a general busy/laziness…
thinking that some people just add a geek* twitter profile to show off their winter hat collection (follow monday?? @geeknixta )
exchange and iphone synch issues are back again. super frustrating……
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-7-19) →
Florence and The Machine (18)
Kate Nash (6)
Portishead (2)
Eminem (2)
Cut Copy (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Finally (i know…) getting around to watching 28 Days Later. Not sure I I’m prepared to be scared but guess we’ll find out.