Monthly Archives: December 2007

Simple Permalink Trick

So many wordpress bloggers don’t do and it kinda drives me nuts.
When you link to one of your posts, what does it look like?
This?

Or this?

It helps your SEO and really would make me happy if everyone did this simple trick:
Login to your blog.
Click Options -> Permalink
Change the radio button from default (are [...]

Hamswords (and how Social Media is dangerous)

So I joined a band named the Hamswords. My friend Danny really was not a good drummer for the group, and I filled in the holes. They kicked me out during a jetsetting drinking tour and then let me back in after I repented and swore off the word ‘awesome.’
Funny story huh? Well, it is [...]

Anthony Dimitre

Anthony has got to be the best designer I have met in Boulder, if not around the world. He has a style that just rocks.
He also lives with me, which makes for easy collaboration and heckling. He just did the poster and business card for me. We are looking about screen printing these up. I [...]

Top 10 Startup Weekend Moments

This is straight from the Skribit widget on the sidebar of this here blog. Skribit was created during the Atlanta Startup Weekend, and the team and energy continue to amaze me.
Although it is next to impossible to make this list, I gave it a shot. Below are my personal top 10 Startup Weekend Moments, and [...]

Snow and the Creek

It is now sunny and cheery outside, I love it here, makes me really think about why I have been traveling so much.

Home

It is so nice.
I feel like I left for a year. It feels so nice just to be here for more than two days.

Working with Bootstrappers

I just got an email asking me for advise working on a bootstrapped company (which I think I am very good at).
Specifically, they wanted to know how to meet founders.
My response was rather short:

Go to a New Tech Meetup and see who is eating a meal out of the snacks.

Anyone else eating dinner at the [...]

London

Things I have learned in London:
Pants = Underwear. If it is raining and you come in from outside, don’t say “I have wet my pants.”
Beer = Hydration. Doctors suggest having 8 glasses a day.
Whole country = Paranoid. Not really a bad thing, they really do laugh about it. Explains all the emails I got prior [...]