My friend Darin threw a raging party at his house in North Beach on Saturday with a DJ, stripper pole, bongo drums. We even did some shots for good measure. Wow, haven’t done one of those since…NYC a few weeks…
Archives for 2011
Halloween 2011
Sorry, I’m going to forego Money Monday in lieu of Halloween pics. I have a ton of them. We threw a fun little bash at our place Friday night to kick off the Halloween weekend festivities. Dean was super creative….
Training Athletes for M.B.A.s
I wanted to Tweet this great article from the Wall Street Journal, but you have to be a subscriber to view in its entirety. I’m posting here instead. Interesting debate on MBAs catering to athletes. I vote against! Apply like…
Obama, You’re Killing Me!
Like I’ve said many times before, I am not one of those people who is a blind follower. I’m not a cross-hugging Christian who mindlessly donates money to the catholic church. I think what goes on behind closed doors with the…
Art Friday: Fashion Looks Ugly Now
“Fashion is what seems beautiful now but looks ugly later; art can be ugly at first but it becomes beautiful later.” – Steve Jobs A beautiful, inspiring eulogy posted in the NY Times. A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs By…
Unspoken Truth about Retirement
Words of wisdom from my favorite financial guru MJ DeMarco. Unspoken Truth You’ll likely end up dead before you can enjoy the fruit of retirement. The average life expectancy is about 77 years old. That means, nearly half of us…
Occupy Wall Street: Hey Protesters, Read This
Two weeks ago, I got to experience first-hand the Occupy Wall Street protest in San Francisco. I was surprisingly impressed by their organizational fortitude, including their ability to canvas our building and determine the best time in the very early…
Virtual Garage Sale
I finally took some pictures. Click here for the virtual garage sale. Funny, I am emotionally-bonded to some of my furniture and sad to part with my stuff.
Money Monday: Amazon Credit Card
I have a multitude of credit cards: Schwab which is turning over to Bank of America, Capital One, American Express, Wells Fargo, and I have an Amazon credit card which is serviced by Chase. I’ve talked relentlessly about how I…
F’ing Facebook
I am so frustrated with Facebook. I cannot deal anymore. I want to kill the product managers over there. All I want to do is filter my news feed for location changes, relationship changes, and occasionally when I have time,…