Author Archive
How Disillusioned Do You Want To Be?
As Stephen Covey put it so eloquently in Seven Habits, “The map is not the territory.” So, if the map isn’t the territory, the difference between the map (how we view the world) and the territory (reality – the way things really are) must be the illusion. And I think there is still a lot of gap left to be exposed.
Who are you reading?
As anyone that knows me well is aware, I keep two or three non-fiction books going at all times. (Saves me having to drag them around with me you see.)
I’m currently working my way through the following four:
Reality Check by Guy Kawasaki
Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky
Buying In by Rob Walker
Welcome to the Creative Age [...]
How to Sync FriendFeed with Twitter
How many times have you wanted a way to sync FriendFeed with Twitter? Since I use FriendFeed as an expanded version of Twitter I wished for it every time I follow someone new in FriendFeed. I typically go look and see if I can find them on Twitter, but the search by username functionally of Twitter is next to impossible.
Wish no more. Carter Rabasa has a solution for you at “Twitter-to-FriendFeed Contact Sync (v 0.62).
Blogging: Never before have so many…
“Never Before Have So Many People With So Little To Say Said So Much To So Few.”
3 Steps to Surviving and Thriving in the Coming Recession - Step III: Maintain Perspective
Things are never so good that they can’t get better – and never so bad that they can’t get worse. Whether this turns out to be a u-shaped, v-shaped, or “hockey-stick” recovery, it is going to be what it is going to be. Worrying about it isn’t necessarily going to help. What is going to help personally and economically is doing something about it.