December 2007
57 posts
Finally re-synced my contacts and e-mail to match the new workflow — yay new years resolution!
Back in Austin at last;)
New York
Many thanks to everyone for their hospitality, and we’ll be back in the end of January, yay! Decided that I am a big boy now and can ride the train to Baltimore instead of the bus;) Now let’t hope we’re not delayed…
To Baltimore on train tomorrow, home by 11:30 a.m.
Sites that Pay for Film and Video: From CinemaTech →
At Beauty Bar last night, reimagined
Hipster barback: Hey, you can’t bring that in here, no food allowed, man. Seriously. No, I’m not kidding.
Nelson: C’mon, these are cupcakes, it’s her [gesturing to San] birthday. I even called ahead and they told me it was okay.
Hipster barback: I’m sorry, the blood to my brain was momentarily delayed by these constricting tightpants. I didn’t realize that...
No Joke, Bulb Change Is Challenge for U.S. - New... →
By 2012 we’ll see 90% CFL’s, or much more efficient incandescents.
Quiz: Web Company or Pharmaceutical Company? →
This is totally hilarious.
David Byrne's Survival Strategies for Emerging... →
My Crunchies Votes « Scobleizer — Tech geek... →
The Crunchies 2007 - Celebrating the best of... →
Vote for Twine!
Dembot - 8 Reasons Why The TV Studios Will Die →
Will the strike change Hollywood? - -... →
Why I pay PR people millions and millions «... →
Rough Type: Reality mining and your cell phone →
Bubblegate! | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD →
Vacation begins!
Finally, a Twitter Measurement Tool that works →
Facebook Brings Chefs Closer Together - Grub... →
Haha, my brother Dan is officially on the road to fame;)
Above the Noise: Have Marketing Launches Changed? →
Techdirt: Getting Millions Of People Listening To... →
Surviving the 2008 recession « Scobleizer →
thecoolhunter.net - architecture →
WOW. This is awesome, thanks, Liz!
You tell ‘em, JGov!
Lonely Canadian Shocked to Get $85,000 Phone Bill... →
Simply amazing.
Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: FIRESTORM! →
James Governor’s Monkchips » Open, Social, Only... →
Anne Truitt Zelenka » Scott Karp: Talking to You... →
Some Conversations have shifted to Twitter →
Why I Stopped Using Twitter - Publishing 2.0 →
Lots of back and forth re: Twitter. . .
See above for differing views this week from Jeremiah Owyang and Scott Karp. UPDATE: Anne Zelenka weighs in. I heart Anne Zelenka.
50 Top 10 Lists of 2007 - TIME →
Apparently, per a solicitation e-mail I just got, PR’s goal is to “hijack the consciousness of the American consumer.” Fail.
Drafting bylined article, ouch!
The Economist's Oxford 2.0 Debates →
Logic+Emotion: How To Get The Attention of Busy... →
David Armano is awesome. PR peeps, pay attention, this is an awesome way to pitch people, very Post Secret-y.
Slashdot | Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of 2007 →
The Lolinator Lets LOLcats Invade UR Websiet →
Treenorah (for those who need to have both) →
The Extreme New York Childhood of Alex Goldberg --... →
I literally just got a PR solicitation e-mail that...
…that [said PR firm] could help me “hijack the consciousness of the American consumer.” Wow, just wow.
The New York Times Magazine - The Year in Ideas →
Capture the Flag
…is still really, really fun. Played large-scale with 25 peeps Friday night, until the fuzz showed up, alas. Thanks, Dan and Alister!
20 Ideas for B2B Viral Marketing Results →
Riding Rails: Rails 2.0: It's done! →
Blogspotting When to Talk Back - BusinessWeek →
Thanks, Heather!
Texas Facts
Texas is the only state to enter the U.S. by treaty, (known as the Constitution of 1845 by the Republic of Texas to enter the Union) instead of by annexation. This allows the Texas Flag to fly at the same height as the U.S. Flag, and may divide into 5 states. The Capitol Dome in Austin is the only dome in the U.S. which is taller than the Capitol Building in Washington DC (by 7 feet). The...
Tweet Scan - Real-time Twitter Search →
Lovin’ it.
Great meetings all day, but way behind!