My friend Camille Acey has been insider-blogging about the concert/music industry and it is as though she is writing just for me. Camille runs Remarkable Booking, sort of a boutique booking agency for musicians, and …
Engaging Shakespeare in Central Park. All's Well That Ends Well. Dinner with new acquaintances. Pretty cheap and good. And inspiration from Kameron Hurley.
It's all about the competitive advantage, the unique value proposition, the ineffable you. What makes you stand out? What can you offer that no one else can? Tangentially related lesson: there exist software resellers, who …
Santos doesn't need Cregg for "institutional memory" in his administration! Lyman has far more political experience, and administrative experience too. Isn't Lyman going to be his freaking chief of staff or something? It is completely …
I am writing a column right now that is basically whimsacorical day, three years later. Mostly the last few paragraphs.
Today in history: Leonard interviews someone for fake in a post so hilarious that it was one of the first entries in his Best Of category.
Broadsheet linked to me - neato!
U.S. Muslims Confront Taboo on Nursing Homes. One community leader is building a nursing home attached to a mosque, to make the transition easier. Good for him.
On my brother-in-law-in-law's blog, some people got to wrangling over the LDS church's position on a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit same-sex marriage. Some proponents of it played the religion card ("The prophet speaks, I …
One always feels like a country rube in a new place. Paradoxically, my new colleague said, everyone knows someone from Sunnyvale, but no one actually is from Sunnyvale. We kicked this idea around near the …
