by David | Nov 13, 2008 | culture, design, media
Some time last year, I first learned about Pecha Kucha from the estimable Presentation Zen blog, but it wasn’t until last night that I experienced it. Pecha Kucha, in a nutshell, is when people get together and share 20-slide presentations in which the slides...
by David | Nov 9, 2008 | culture, design, economics, media, transportation, urbanism
Sometimes I get excited about small things. Some would say that’s the point of this blog. Others would say, “that’s what she said.” Today’s little fixation is the Random Redirect WordPress Plugin by Matt Mullenweg. I have implemented...
by David | Nov 8, 2008 | design, economics
Back in February, I complained that Kiss My Face Moisture Shave was packaged with a lousy nozzle, and even got a nice comment from the company’s CEO, Bob MacLeod. I didn’t think much more of it at the time, and I continued to buy KMF in tube form and...
by David | Nov 6, 2008 | design, eating, urbanism
I’m a big fan of lunch. It’s one of my favorite three meals of the day. Yesterday I went with tangyslice and our CTO to a new to us place, Martsa on Elm for a Tibetan buffet. We weren’t sure what to expect but we were happy with what we got....
by David | Nov 3, 2008 | design, technology, transportation
I was late to Boston Media Makers (full report in an upcoming post) yesterday because my car battery died and I had to wait for AAA to jump it. Weather had been cold and I’d been in England for a week, so the car hadn’t been driven, but that’s not...
by David | Oct 28, 2008 | design, photo, science!
With this weekend’s Photographic Resource Center auction, my personal photo auction season ended, not a moment too soon for the budget. As I had suspected, the season’s poor economic outlook was in evidence at both Woodstock and Boston events. Bidding...
