Archive for March, 2007
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Happy Birthday To Me…Chicago Style!

28 Mar 2007, Mike

I am lucky to have some really good, really close friends. I say lucky because three of them yesterday surprised me with an overnight delivery of deep dish pizza and cheesecake from one of the three most-awesome’ist pizza joints on the planet: Lou Malnotti’s in Chicago, Illinois (the other two... Continue Reading
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Better Than Bowling a Perfect Game

19 Mar 2007, Mike

My friend Jeff would tell you he was just doing his job…luckily for patrons of this bowling alley, he does his job very well.... Permalink
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The Apple of My iEye

9 Mar 2007, Mike

This is what real PR pros do.... Permalink
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History vs Today and the Future

6 Mar 2007, Mike

The Financial Times’ John Gapper reports tonight on advance wording in a speech that Microsoft associate general counsel Tom Rubin will give tomorrow. In his remarks, Rubin will take a shot at what Microsoft views as Google’s/YouTube’sdisregard for copyright rules. I’m not a lawyer (in fact, in most people’s minds... Continue Reading
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Total Eclipse of the…

4 Mar 2007, Mike

I took a quick glance out of the back window of my house at around 7pm last night and caught the last moments of the lunar eclipse. Shot with a Canon 10D, lens extended to 250mm, f4 at just a shade longer than half a second (handheld, lens resting on... Continue Reading
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Living La Vino Loca

1 Mar 2007, Mike

Dutch researchers say drinking a half glass of wine a day may increase life expectancy by 3.8 years. If true, I should live to the ripe old age of 185.... Permalink
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Hiring Great People

1 Mar 2007, Mike

I just read an interesting post by Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes giving recruiting/hiring tips for start-ups. His approach is simple and spot-on. I especially like this tip: Do you want him on your team? This is the number one question we ask our interviewers. Not do you think this person... Continue Reading
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