What I Learned Today

that’s about $5,200 per taxpayer.. (new interactive...

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:46:00 -0400

that’s about $5,200 per taxpayer.. (new interactive graphic from the wsj)

The Feast Salon

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:00:00 -0400

Yesterday I attended alldaybuffet’s The Feast Salon and was quite inspired by all aspects of the...

the five longest prison sentences for a white-collar crime

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:16:00 -0400

845 years - Sholam Weiss, 2000Crime: Wire fraud and money laundering, which led to failure of...

last night’s sunset

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:01:00 -0400

last night’s sunset

Spotlight on: Van Jones

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:29:00 -0400

I’ve been meaning to write about this guy since I saw him speak at a business conference back...

Come on, Let's Get Happy!

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:47:00 -0400

Turns out, we may not be able to. I just read this really great book called Happiness: The Science...

This is an interesting graphic that tells the story of the...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:54:00 -0400

This is an interesting graphic that tells the story of the culprits behind our budget deficit.

The NYT article from a couple days ago breaks it down in further detail, as shown below.

Just thought I’d share.

I love how Pixar incorporates my old stomping grounds into its...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:48:00 -0400

I love how Pixar incorporates my old stomping grounds into its films. Carl and Ellie’s house from Up was inspired by a string of houses just off of Sixth Street in Berkeley. The SFGate may have found it. (thanks davidcho)

Tuesday TARP Day

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:29:00 -0400

The big news of today was all about the repayment of the TARP funds. If you recall, the Troubled...

GM’s sphere of influence. wow. (via Carpe Diem)

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:43:00 -0400

GM’s sphere of influence. wow. (via Carpe Diem)

friends over at goodeater.org created a food scare timeline....

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:21:00 -0400

friends over at goodeater.org created a food scare timeline. scary! a comprehensive list of recalls is also available on the fda website.

0.000000435%

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:14:00 -0400

is roughly the percent of GM that we each own. $362 is what each of us paid for that equity...

they're all gonna laugh at you, they're all gonna laugh at you

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:28:00 -0400

You may have heard that Geithner, the US Secretary of Treasury, went to China this week to assuage...

how much water do you use in a day? via good magazine

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:35:00 -0400

how much water do you use in a day? via good magazine

well, they really did it. be back with more on what this means...

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:06:00 -0400

well, they really did it. be back with more on what this means to you.

8:30PM local time, wherever you live on planet earth.

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:14:00 -0400

8:30PM local time, wherever you live on planet earth.: Don’t forget Earth Hour! Turn your...

On Another Personal Note

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:48:57 -0400

I’m off again on what may be the last spring break of my life. This time to Peru. I’ll...

Art Imitates Life

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:13:00 -0400

The feel good movie of the year returns its stars to their homes… in the slums of Mumbai. After a...

Back and Better Than Ever

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:15:00 -0500

I’m coming back! I apologize for having been MIA for a while, but things have become quite...

On a Personal Note

Sun, 21 Dec 2008 12:42:22 -0500

I leave for India today for a three-week travel adventure. I hope it will look more like this and...