Archive for the ‘misc’ Category

And in spring, the bear emerges from hibernation

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Like a lot of folks, Twitter first and then tumblr has stolen a lot of my blogging thunder. And for that my blogging deserves its own fail whale.  Even with that I have a stack a mile high of topics I've been meaning to blog ...

sad day for justice – landis loses CAS appeal

Monday, June 30th, 2008

I totally expected Floyd Landis to lose his anti-doping appeal to the Court for the Arbitration of Sport, but not for the reasons most of you would likely expect.  I am biased to think Landis didn't use testosterone but from a legal jurispudence perspective that's irrelevant.  What should matter is ...

a sad day for a friend – andy sack and judy’s book

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

One of the many good things to come out of my tenure at Zango was getting to know Andy Sack.  For those that don't know Andy - he's a scary smart serial entrepreneur, businessman, angel investor and all around great guy.  I've learned a ton from Andy after the last ...

why microsoft wants facebook – it’s not what you think

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Much has been written about the purported potential investment of Microsoft in Facebook mostly focused on whether a $10 billion valuation is justified or not. That's not the focus for this post. My point is to focus in on why Microsoft so desparately needs Facebook and it's ...