No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

Great post from Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist - 5 steps to taming materialism, from an accidental expert.
Penelope’s nailed it with this one, striking a chord with me as I was earlier this morning, pondering my storage container currently housed at the Pods warehouse somewhere in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The main theme of my pondering [...]

Today was one of those days when Steve Jobs gets up in front of a bunch of Apple fans, journalists and fanboys and lets the world in on some remarkable and wonderful news.
Wow, that sounded sarcastic, didn’t it? Well, I slept pretty badly last night, my mask hasn’t been doing its job, apparently, and all [...]

Never thought I’d say that about a Microsoft endeavour…
But this TED talk is simply incredible and exciting.

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Johnplaceonline has a really sharp post on achieving a life goal, and distills the process down to four steps. Step 2, “One last look before you plunge” is of particular interest, epecially the second question “what investment is required?” In my opinion, that question is the key to achieving any goal you may have.
Wayne Dyer, [...]

Ok. I’m usually extremely skeptical about wild claims like this. Ranks right up there with headlines like "Make $20,000 overnight" and emails that start "I represent the son of the deposed King of Africania…"
But, I have to admit, Lifehack.org has a set of guidelines that will improve your life, if not instantly, then certainly soon [...]

Coffee is too harsh first thing. Jumping between Monster (lo carb) and Rock Star (sugar-free), it’s the only way to wake up, jump-start the neurons in the brain and meet the charging ogre that is the new day. Even on vacation when the ogre is wearing sunglasses, hawaiian shorts and flip-flops, it’s necessary.
And don’t tell [...]

I know, I know…This is becoming an iPhone blog, isn’t it? Well hell, a few weeks ago, it was a Sopranos blog, so I guess it jumps around a bit. But then, so do I.
Reading the fantabulous iPhone Central Blog from the incredibly smart and good looking MacWorld people, I saw some disappointment over iPhone [...]