November 30, 2007

I need a gear system recommendation!

So here's the situation. I carry a lot of gear with me on a regular basis, and the current system of various bags and backpacks is both a pain and not efficient. Here's what I carry with me daily:

Head over to the Financial Aid Podcast for Beacon and Pages

Normally I post social media marketing stuff to this blog and reserve the Financial Aid Podcast for work-related stuff, but since the podcast is the guinea pig for a couple of different Facebook tests, I'm posting there at the moment.

How bad is the housing bubble burst? THIS bad.

November 25, 2007

Bertucci's Pasta Sauce: A Culinary Mystery Solved

I've had a puzzle for a little while. Actually, more than a little while, about 3 years. The puzzle is simple but not easy: I love the taste of Bertucci's tomato sauce on their pasta but have never been able to figure out what makes it work. Try as I might about once a week, I've never broken the code.

November 23, 2007

For every shadow there must be light

For every shadow there must be light

November 21, 2007

Marketing Over Coffee Serving Again

The Wordpress install for Marketing Over Coffee went bye-bye for a little while tonight, but fear not - the best marketing podcast has its web site back and a new episode for your listening pleasure, featuring my dauntless co-host, John Wall.

November 20, 2007

Dalvik, Android, AppleTV, and TechCrunch

TechCrunch calls it first: Google Android could conceivably work on a television set top box. More than that, it seems destined to, from my perspective. Look inside Android:

November 19, 2007

Politicians NEED Illegal Immigrants

Politicians Need Illegal Immigrants

2008 Recession or Depression is Likely

2008 Recession or Depression is Likely

November 18, 2007

Nunavut – Battleground for the Arctic

Ever heard of Nunavut, Canada? I hadn't. That shows how badly out of date my geographic knowledge of Canada is. Nunavut was designated a Canadian territory in 1999, splitting off from the Northwest Territories. It's a huge place - 31,000 people spread over an area the size of Western Europe, and it's a name you'll be hearing a lot more of in the coming years and decades. Why?