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I don’t want to talk about the election results. That has been well covered, and while I disagree with many of the conclusions, I would like to call out one important thing. Maybe not at the end, but there were … Continue reading →

I was driving home from work the other day and as I passed through a neighborhood, a young kid maybe 14-15 was skateboarding down the middle of the road. This was a two lane residential street with space for on-street … Continue reading →

Football season doesn’t really start for me until the first home game of the regular season.  A home game means tailgating.  Tailgating is awesome.  This is my 11th year of being a season ticket holder and I will never get … Continue reading →

In January I set some goals for the year.  I am a little late on my review, but this morning’s blog post hit one of them, so this seems like a good time to go through the list with comments. … Continue reading →

I have been struggling with how to frame this post for a while now. The subject matter may be a little touchy to some. I personally don’t think it is an issue. Maybe I am just rationalizing. Either way, I … Continue reading →

Since father’s day I have been working to think of a way to post something about my dad. Nothing has really worked until just recently. I was coming home from Vermont with Tay last weekend and Meg called me to … Continue reading →

Today I am reading all sorts of stories about how Syria has finally admitted to its stocks of chemical and biological weapons.  They are threatening to use them on any foreign invaders and not the Syrian people.  Not anywhere can … Continue reading →

I really hate voicemail.  My outgoing message at work even says so and asks people not to leave me VM.  It really is a useless mode of communication.  Inevitably after 5 minutes of trying to get the message and rewind and write … Continue reading →

After reading one of my blog posts Dr. Eric Burger recommended that I read a book called True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society by Farhad Manjoo, who writes for Salon.  He is reading it too (a lot faster than … Continue reading →

The conventional wisdom in VC circles is that you fund good teams and worry about the idea later.  I still think this is silly, but I am starting to see the logic, at least as far as accelerators are concerned.  … Continue reading →