Month: November 2005
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Congratulations to Joi
Wow, Joi should definitely put this at the top of his resume. Congrats, Joi! Couldn’t happen to a better woman man.
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Peter Drucker, RIP
I’ve written about Peter Drucker quite a bit in the past: here, here, here, and here. He was the first to understand the concept of a “knowledge worker” (he coined the term), and foresaw the significant ramifications of that evolution. His Wikipedia bio is here, for those that want to know a bit more about…
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FEMA is on the line: what kind of trailer would you like?
Ernie shares his latest New Orleans adventure, this time dealing with FEMA: Yesterday I got a call from FEMA. The representative asked if I was still displaced from my home. I told her that I had been back in my house for about a month (I guess the house call that FEMA rep Chloe made…
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Busy times at FeedBurner
I mentioned the other day we’ve been busy; announcements yesterday and today give you an idea of what we’re up to. Brad Feld, who sits on our board, talked about what he thinks this means, and Frank Gruber shares some of his thoughts as well as links to a number of comments about the recent…
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More tornadoes possible
Tom Skilling advises today that more tornadoes are possible, and that they often happen at night. Three days ago, a tornado ripped through southern Indiana, killing 22 people. This graf caught Robin’s eye: Authorities said that sirens blared in many of the communities and that the emergency broadcast system was activated to alert people to…
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Barack is on The Daily Show tonight
So the earlier reports of his appearance on the Daily Show being cancelled were premature… turns out that both host and guest wanted to make it happen, so they’re doing it via satellite tonight. Won’t be quite the same, but will still be fun to see our Senator on America’s finest fake news show.
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Zogby boldly declares victory for Santos
Looks like Zogby had a few interns that needed a project to keep them busy: in the world of fake politics, it would appear that Matt Santos is going to spank Arnold Vinick whenever West Wing airs its election. Sunday’s live debate should be fun. But do we really need this: Immediately following Sunday’s live…
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Mike Tyson and Bobby Brown sing the Monster Mash
Originally spotted at Deadspin, you absolutely must drop what you’re doing and head on over to ESPN.com, who’s got the video. It’s real. And frightening. (And, ultimately, even funnier than Mr. T’s ode to motherhood.) You’re welcome.
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Now back to our regularly scheduled programming
Wow, time sure flies with a newborn in the house and the busiest period yet at work. I’ll probably get back to normal by next week, there’s a ton going on I want to throw in my $.02. In the meantime, a few quick comments: The baby and her Mom are both doing great. Having…