Tuesday, June 30, 2009

"Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood" by Michael Lewis

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Having previously read three different Michael Lewis books (which I reviewed here) , I was interested to come across mention of Lewis in a ...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

Fast Company Magazine - Jul/Aug 2009 Issue

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Couple of interesting articles from the most recent Fast Company Magazine. First and foremost is an investigative report titled "Beyon...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Mental Health Piece from Time

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Very thought-provoking story from the annual Time Magazine "Health Issue" in it's June 22 edition. Titled "Staying San...

Amazon & the Kindle

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Couple of interesting articles I've seen lately about Amazon. From the June 22 issue of Time Magazine comes "Is Amazon Taking Over...
Saturday, June 20, 2009

"Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Just finished reading "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson and... thought it was ok. I think it very much falls into the ...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Sports Illustrated Kobe Bryant and Rex Ryan Pieces

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A couple of solid articles from the June 22 Sports Illustrated that really get into the character of the people covered. Attached to the co...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Esquire Magazine - July issue

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A couple of things of note from the July issue of Esquire Magazine ... Well, yeah... the cover image of swimsuit model Bar Refaeli wearing ...
Saturday, June 13, 2009

Cloud Computing Revisited

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I first wrote a post about Cloud Computing (at Google in this case) back in Jan 2008, prior to when I even regularly posted to this blog ...

Ford Motor Coolness - Who'd of Thunk It?

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As someone that has happily owned a Toyota, Nissan, Toyota, Subaru and then Toyota in the 20-year car owning portion of my life, I'm now...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Celiac Diagnosis: A Gluten-Free Road

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It's not new information to me as I was diagnosed maybe three weeks ago (just prior to my two week vacation sojourn to Maui), but I'...
Monday, June 08, 2009

All Around the Social Networking Mulberry Bush

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Given that I last week did a blog post about my social-networked online life (and it's various parts and pieces) it's only appropri...

My Presidential Man-Crush

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Recently I came across a Nancy Gibbs essay from Time Magazine titled "Tickle Me Obama: Lessons from Sesame Street" illustrates ...
Friday, June 05, 2009

A social-networked online life

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I posted a couple of weeks ago to my F acebook page that I was is trying to figure out how to best lead a social-networked online life (bet...

Bryce Harper baseball phenom: SI cover story

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Really interesting cover story from the latest Sports Illustrated . From Senior Writer Tom Verducci , "Baseball's Lebron" is ...
Monday, June 01, 2009

Fast Company Magazine - June 2009 Issue

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Lots of interesting stuff from the June issue of Fast Company Magazine. The cover story is "The 100 Most Creative People in Business...
Friday, May 29, 2009

Randy Johnson Profile from Sports Illustrated

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Really good writing by Tom Verducci in his piece "Randy Johnson Will Grind Your Bones To Make His Bread" from the May 25 Sports ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

"The Longest Trip Home" by John Grogan

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Having finished "Marley & Me" (which I wrote about on this blog post ), I decided to read the subsequent John Grogan book… “T...
Monday, May 25, 2009

"Marley and Me" by John Grogan

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I recently finished reading “Marley & Me” by John Grogan and… really liked it. There’s a lot that struck me in this book so I’ll start...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain

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Just finished reading "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" on my iPhone (highly recommend the "Classics" app at a cos...
Friday, May 22, 2009

Fast Company Magazine - May 2009 Issue

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Several stories of note in the May issue of Fast Company Magazine... The longest story I want to mention here is that by Garth Stein on Se...