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In a time of growing self awareness a few years ago, I quietly proclaimed myself to be a content creator. I had awakened to the fact that I experience […]

From Owen Roe.
We enjoyed this wine this afternoon with good friends at the Grape Choice in downtown Kirkland.  Beside sporting a fantastic label with a great story (read  more below), this Washington grown wine is made in Oregon and is flat out really good.  it went perfectly with our afternoon sitting on the porch in […]

Tomorrow we’re holding Engage 2008 here in San Francisco and after helping do some setup today and being involved in the planning I’m really excited about it. We started doing Engage last year and I attended as a community member (even blogged the initial Apollo thoughts on TechCrunch). We had a great group of attendees […]

I was admiring a retro Curt Warner jersey at Champs Sports tonight, and then I come home to read that his house caught on fire yesterday (via Seahawks Insider). Pretty crazy. I’m glad to read that everyone was okay.

Kevin Merrit, the CEO of blist, wrote up his thoughts about why the company chose Flex/Flash over other alternatives and even why he didn’t decide to start off building an AIR application. It’s a pretty in-depth read into the decision making process of a startup. Well worth the read.
Technorati Tags: blist, Flex, Flash
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There’s a very good comment over on ReadWriteWeb by Karim on why Google Docs is nowhere close to Microsoft Office and how Google Docs is “Chock full of Fail.” He’s absolutely right and he goes on to list a number of things you can’t do in Google Docs. And you know what? No amount of […]

Some of my favorite links on creativity and workflow from the interweb this week:

Frozen Grand Central (YouTube) - Improv Everywhere creates a scene at Grand Central.
How to Schedule Your Writing Like a Professional Writer (Study Hacks) - Some helpful tips to make writing a regular part of your way of life. (via Lifehacker)
Running the Numbers: […]

There’s a bit of “news” today that Facebook is allowing Flash content on pages and profiles. As a lot of the comments have noted, Facebook has been allowing Flash for a long time but there seems to be some confusion about 1) how this works and 2) who will be affected by it.
If you take […]

From Guest Blogger, Liz O’Connor:
Valentine’s Day has come and gone but my memories of the wine we enjoyed that night have not. Sean prepared our traditional Valentine’s meal of lamb alongside small, yellow potatoes and green beans. The bottle of 2003 Kennedy Shah Syrah from Woodhouse Family Wine Cellars, couldn’t have complimented the dinner […]

There is a very good post over at Read/WriteWeb on Why Google Apps is a Serious Threat to Microsoft Office and one of the big answers is collaboration. I actually think this extends to a majority of the online software on the web. If the browser world is really going to replace the desktop […]