From the monthly archives:

August 2008

Olympus SP-510 UZ Digital Photography Experiments

August 30, 2008

New to my blog? You may want to learn more about me, subscribe to my RSS feed or follow me on Twitter.In January of 2007 we purchased an Olympus SP-510 UZ digital camera.  I’ve been debating the purchase of a beginner’s digital SLR, but didn’t want to spend too much without really taking the time [...]

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Don’t Pretend to be Friends if You Can’t Make the Effort

August 28, 2008

I had lunch today with Jesse Friedman and we got into a conversation about the differences between friends and acquaintances. The discussion highlighted a few particular people in our lives who may have been under the misconception that they’re friends with us.  The reality is that they’re just acquaintances.
And sometimes even that’s a stretch bordering [...]

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New Woot! Shirt: F5 Refreshes You!

August 28, 2008

My new Woot Shirt came in today.  It pleasantly surprised me after I spent the day out with a client for a meeting and then lunch with Jesse Friedman.
I had to post it up with pics of course… Because… Well, I’m a geek like that and loved the shirt for that exact reason.
Here’s a link to [...]

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Panera Bread Blunders, Borders Earns Business

August 23, 2008

Panera Bread is well known for one thing to every ‘net addicted, technophisticated blogger geek.  Free Wifi.
So what happens when you get a nice corner table? You fire up your laptop, plugin every accessory from a blackberry and usb optical mouse to a keydrive and iPod… Only to realize something is very wrong.
You look up [...]

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Internet Marketer’s Charity Party at SES San Jose

August 18, 2008

While I’m not out in San Jose I did want to send my best wishes along to Todd Malicoat and the organizers of tonight’s Internet Marketer’s Charity Party at SES San Jose.  The event is an absolute must attend for anyone at SES, as it combines a great networking opportunity with a great crowd of [...]

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Flickr Photos & Some New Computer Wallpaper

August 18, 2008

I’ve been working hard to keep A Dad’s Blog updated.  In fact, it’s been much easier to update on that site than it has here on my regular blog. Part of running A Dad’s Blog though means carrying a digital camera with me everywhere I go.
Yesterday we took Camden for a walk. If you’re interested [...]

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