Big warning that this may have spoilers of Star Wars the Force Awakens. Please only read on if you can’t wait on the long lines on a cold day… I [ … ]
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Nancy Konipol and a silhouette of 9/11
This is a photo of the silhouette of Nancy Konipol taken in the days after 9/11. She was one of only a few photographers invited Ground Zero by the Governor and [ … ]
Survivor second chance final prediction
Survivor second Chance is one of my favorite seasons and that place in my rankings surprised me. The game has evolved. The strategy of hub and spoke is no longer [ … ]
Startup. Precision beats power. Timing beats speed
Tech history is short. In one generation an observer can see a company advance thru it’s life cycle. Companies that endure, change and become something else. What was elastic becomes [ … ]
Cupcake disruption and the lifestyle business
I like cupcakes. I don’t eat a lot of them because I try to adhere to my diet, but I do like them. Several blocks away from our apartment is [ … ]
Uber lottery tickets for sale
Is Uber properly valued, without qualifying your answer, Yes or No? Uber has an assumed valuation of 92 billion billion dollars. With today’s mega valuation that may seem in line [ … ]
Zuckerberg does good. Why ask why…
This quick post is about Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook and giving back, but it begins and ends in my local dining spot. I am a regular at a restaurant across the [ … ]
No BS movie review. Creed
I just saw the poster for Creed and boy, what a great movie it has to be! Two thumbs way up. Sylvester Stallone looks grizzled but also wise and compasionate. [ … ]
Aldo vs McGregor. My prediction. Outcome. Epilogue
Below is a post I wrote in advance of UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor and below that is the post script and epilogue. I made my prediction so that I could [ … ]
Unicorn for sale by owner.
Unicorn breeding is a spectator sport. (please swap in company name for ‘unicorn’ and whatever staggering valuation amuses you) Is Unicorn worth it’s valuation of x billion? That depends on [ … ]