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Just wanted to let everyone know that I will be speaking at Feet First University on Tueday night at the Triad Urban Center at 3rd + Cherry. Here’s their write up:Brice Maryman is a landscape and urban designer with Charles Anderson Landscape Architec…

Walt from WPF Wonderland just sent me an email and let me know that Scoble found our Ignite Seattle videos. After watching it, I think it actually went better than I originally thought. I stumbled a few times and I was moving around the stage quite a bit, but I think I got most of […]

Rey Bango emailed me about this post over on Standard Web Standards. I saw it a lot in my feeds and glanced at it but sadly didn’t look into it with more detail (it’s been a long week). But after being pinged by Rey I took a look and I completely and utterly disagree.
He […]

Dunham Cellars Syrah 2000
Dunham: Deep violet in color. The 2000 Syrah exhibits rich huckleberry, black cherry, gingerbread, and mocha, followed in the mouth with rich blackberry, baking spices and cocoa lingering in the lengthy finish. This wine has bulky, rich fruit, which glides on fine silky tannins, indicative of the great 2000 vintage.
Sean O’Connor:  When […]

The P-I, in happy contrast to the gray and depressing opinions of the Seattle Times, endorsed a no and no vote on the Viaduct replacement advisory ballot. Here here!The message behind this no-no vote might be lost on Gregoire, Nickels…

In what may be the most unintentionally best kept secret of the year, Forest Key has a blog. Forest worked for a long time at Macromedia and is now the director of web and client user experience platform marketing for Microsoft. He’s been around the industry for a long time (as you can tell from […]

As a West Seattle expatriate, I have sympathies with the folks out there, and their neighborhood paper, the West Seattle Herald, published a view of the most pragmatic of the available options.

The passing of NBA Legend, former Sonic and Celtic, Dennis Johnson yesterday came as a surprise to everyone. Steve Kelley of the Seattle Times eloquently recapped what Dennis Johnson means to the City of Seattle - Goodbye, D.J., a favorite when Sonics were champs. For me, there is an interesting story that dates back to […]

So Microsoft just lost their $1.52 billion patent infringement case in which they were found to have illegally violated the patent rights of Alcatel/Lucent. The company will surely appeal — as they always do — and who knows if the verdict will stand, but if it does, that’s a lot of coin! Let’s look at ten more useful things the company could have done with their $1.52 billion: Paid a bonus of $21,408.45 to each…

Not only is Schwarzenegger leading California to many firsts in climate policy,
he’s also leading the way when it comes to talking
about global warming.

Any savvy politician knows you can’t get policy on the
books without first winning over your colleagues and constituents. And Arnie is
surely one of the savviest politicos around. Here’s how he’s doing it: