Stats are Fun (20k lifetime pageviews)
Hey everyone: yesterday we crossed a threshold: over 20,000 pageviews in the lifetime of this little blog.
Being Entrepreneurial in a Big Organization
Acton taught me how to be an entrepreneur: in the classroom pit I learned to make the critical decisions a small company needs for success.
Now I work in a 15 person affiliate of a 250+ person non-profit organization. Does what I learned at Acton apply to my current work?
Washington DC Photo and Article for Your Weekend
| 1986: Michael Horsely; Now: Michael Horsely for The New York Times. The corner of N Street and 15th Street, NW Washington. |
The New York Times Magazine has this...
A Meaningful Tweet from My Dad
I remembered coming to the Loaf with Pat to ski back in Dec1985. Happy B'day my love. U would be so proud of everyone. Miss you so much.
— Mark Yellis (@myellis) December 17, 2012
Gotta love his Twitter picture:
Should I get rid of my iPhone?
A few weeks ago, I deleted most of the programs on my phone. I stopped all incoming notifications and stopped "push" email service.
First gen vs second gen
In 2003 I bought a 12" laptop from Apple. It was the second or third iteration of the model, and they'd produce another few before phasing out the line.
2012 Election: Yes I Love Technology, but Not As Much As Votes
Technology's Role
Jim Collins, in Good to Great, said companies use technology well when they use it to solely accelerate their momentum. Only when it makes what is already happening better can technology help make a good company great.
Gosh I Just Love Apple's Emails
Gorgeous:
Is the GOP too Religious or Not Religious Enough?
My friend David, writing in Newsweek, suggests that the GOP faces a demographics problem because of its too religious. The argument goes: as fewer people go to church, the religious political party finds fewer adherents.