I watched Step Into Liquid on Universal HD a couple of weeks ago and I was inspired by one of the stories. It wasn’t about any famous surfer or new and upcoming prodigy. It was about a school janitor named Dale Webster. Why did a school janitor make it on a surfing movie? Because Dale (leading up to […]
The economy is a real mixed bag right now. World political issues will surely play a roll in what the economy will do in 2008. The stock market has experienced wild swings in the last quarter due to a weak dollar and housing market. Here are some other headlines:
America is clearly heading towards a war with […]
Here is an excellent article from the NYT on the influence of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged.
An excerpt:
Some business leaders might be unsettled by the idea that the only thing members of the leadership class have in common is their success. James M. Kilts, who led turnarounds at Gillette, Nabisco and Kraft, said he encountered “Atlas” […]
Here’s a collection of my thoughts from this week.
The Generations Network
Word on the street is that The Generations Network or TGN (formerly Myfamily.com) is in trouble. They recently laid off 60 employees and canned Daren Thayne, their now former CTO. Turnover in the last year, especially among middle and senior managers has been high. The lay off […]
What more do I need to say? Guy Kawasaki is coming to Utah on November 1. He’ll be speaking at the SLCC campus that day from 1 to 3 pm. The event is sponsored by Doba, Connect Magazine and the UTC. Cost to attend is only $10.
For more information and to register click here.
Here’s my new version of blogging, which is something in between real blogging (which is cool) and Twitter (which isn’t cool)…
iPhone price drop
Apple just dropped the price of the iPhone by $200 so an 8 gig iPhone now costs $399. What a steal! I wonder how all those hardcore Apple early adopters feel about the iPhone dropping $200 […]
I have never been surfing before but I have always had some odd fascination with surfing and surf culture. Last night I think I identified why that is. I was watching a surf documentary on Discovery HD called Riding Giants. The documentary profiles the pioneering legends of big wave surfing like Greg Noll who invented modern big […]
