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Worldwide Photo Walk 2011

Worldwide Photo Walk 2011

  This was my second Worldwide Photowalk and I chose to participate in the Durham one again, this time doing the American Tobacco Campus and some of downtown.   We got a late start waiting for folks to arrive; it was [...]

Best meeting all month

Best meeting all month

Lego Creationary

Lego Creationary

Fun for all ages – my 6 year old is really good at it too. Makes daddy proud!

Wunderlist – task manager for Web, Mac, iOS

Tracking tasks is super easy with Wunderlist. Simple interface and cloud sync between your Mac, iOS device, or the web site gives you many ways to keep track of tasks. Best of all, it’s free. My system? I initially capture [...]

Take back control of your email

Email tends to be a huge distraction during the day, especially for someone that gets literally hundreds of messages a day, like me.   If you’re reading every email as they come in, you’re not using your time wisely.   [...]

Tully’s

Tully’s

House Blend. Very good. I’d buy this one again. UPDATE:  Their French Roast is pretty good too.  I’d buy that one as well but I liked the House Blend better.

MBTI versus DISC

You’ve probably heard of Myers Briggs, but you may not have heard of DISC.   Here’s a good article on why DISC is a better choice for Business Execs today and it boils down to: The MBTI illuminates ways of thinking [...]

Van houtte

Van houtte

French vanilla. Kinda average. Meh.

Newman’s Own

Newman’s Own

Newman’s own special blend extra bold is strong and bold. Good flavor – I’d buy this again.   UPDATE: I also tried Nell’s blend from Newman’s own.   It’s not bad but it has a slightly strange finish on the taste.   [...]

Donut shop

Donut shop

What great marketing. Mmmm donuts. I love donuts. Only this is just average coffee. Kind of weak, actually.