May 2009
24 posts
Taking the kids to Up.
There is no value in just getting things done—only for getting the right things done.
Looking forward to Bon Iver, M. Ward, Iron & Wine, & Okkervil River free concerts this summer at the Gallivan Center. http://is.gd/GjZN
Eating Costco hot dogs with the girls at the park. Once they’re in bed, I’m going to see if John Connor can save the human race.
Lawn mowing song pick: Welcome to the Jungle
The hospital’s getting way too familiar.
Just as I was able to start getting some work done from home, the 5hr planned power outage (due to road construction) started. I can’t win.
Sitting with my groggy wife. The surgery went well, but they want to keep her one more night.
bodybuilders + racing + Japanese game show + breaking through walls leaving body shaped holes = Muscle March http://is.gd/AkhM
At the ER. Looks like the wife’s gal bladder has to go.
Having a dad reality check. Our 5 year old has her first dance recital tonight.
It’s 8:30am and I’m on my second trip to Lowes.
So excited for the LOST finale tonight!
This Intel commercial is probably the best I’ve ever seen from a huge technology company. http://is.gd/xhXZ
I can see myself wasting a lot of time with Wolfram|Alpha…a lot of very geeky time. http://is.gd/zwQC
Usability testing makes for a very long day.
Heading to the mountains.
How Artist/Leaders Do Things Differently →
1) Passion fuels the work. 2) Form and content can’t be decoupled. 3) Iteration is expected. 4) All failures are opportunities for course correction.
Meetings are over. The kids are in bed. About to get my Lost on.
Sitting through the second of two back to back PowerPoint presentations. That meets my quota for the month.
The girls were watching a ‘93 Reading Rainbow all about newspapers and how great they are. Kids today don’t even know what a newspaper is.
10 year old Brian is so excited to see the GI Joe movie this August. http://is.gd/i4pY
Well, that’s it for me. The Mussaman Curry I just had was today’s high note. Nothing that will happen the rest of today will top that.