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It’s hard to believe ONA11 Boston is a week away. I still remember crawling out of bed Sunday, Oct. 31 2010, in disbelief that the conference was over and I was still alive. There was certainly a Rally to Restore Sanity last year and this time it had nothing to do with the future of [...]

For the second year in a row, I headed to Whitefish, Montana to spend a week with the Sievers. This is why I will be going back again. Hellfire from Vksiev on Vimeo

If digital is the future, and this showed up on my web portal when I logged in at the hotel last weekend, does this mean the business traveler has a new best friend in CNN?

At work today, I wanted to embed a Flickr slideshow in a low-tech wordpress.com blog, so I did a quick google “how-to” search. I believe this is the first time I’ve seen social search appear this way and admit it’s pretty nifty what we can do with data and the connections we can make. As [...]

Another one of my favorite songs I can’t stop listening to is “When I was in your heart,” by David Gray. It’s not often you get this sort of perspective from the musician and I greatly enjoyed it. Make sure you listen to the full version as well.

I’m not sure if I’m more sad for society or for buybuy Baby if the world has come to this. Sesame Street’s Elmo isn’t allowed to cross the street alone or even stand alone. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised since my mom did tell me last weekend she use to fight other women and [...]

I downloaded Sister Hazel’s album this weekend and each time I hear “Firefly” I end up hitting repeat at least twice. Even before I read the lyrics, it felt right. Enjoy.

Over the weekend, Patrick posted a great piece on how he navigates the morning. One of the most noted lines amongst his friends was his statement “I’m content being nobody until I have to be somebody, nowhere until I have to be somewhere.” His post is the inspiration for this random piece, which may or [...]

For some reason, I keep listening to this song. Each time, it gets a bit closer. I thought you might enjoy as well so I’m sharing here.