February 2010
21 posts
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what’s your photo-personality? →
i’ve gone through many phases in my life as a photographer. there were times i didn’t want to leave a studio or the dark room and all the shots i took looked like man ray abstractions. then there… read the article and take the quiz here
January 2010
38 posts
loving your photos at dc media makers →
a few months ago, jill foster asked me if i’d be interested in speaking at a future dc media makers (dcmm) event. not only was i totally psyched to do so, but i was thrilled to be the…
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DC Media Makers..
Pic! awesome tech entrepreneur + photographer @noreaster takes #dcmm stage - jillfoster’s posterous
Thanks Jill! Tonight I spoke at the DC Media Maker event at NPR about photography - common issues, tips, etc - and my new book (coming soon) called “Love Your Photos – A Simple Guide to Photographic Happiness”. Everyone who came out was awesome - so supportive! What a great event series...
photographic challenges →
i did a post a few weeks ago about paying respect to 2009… since then, i’ve done a lot of thinking about my goals for 2010. i’m not going to list them out in this post, but i do want to talk about…
“To all the people watching, I can never thank you enough for your kindness to me...”
– Conan’s final ‘Tonight’ tops Friday ratings (video) — The Live Feed | THR
I really like this quote. If you didn’t see the final show, this video is worth a few minutes to watch (if you were a Conan fan). It seems like such a genuine moment. Or maybe the realization...
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The first thing this requires is hope...
I like this post by Cheryl Nordyke of Waves of Gratitude. Cheryl and Kim are also guest bloggers at Thankfulfor.com’s blog.
dailyinspiredthoughts:
A few posts ago I blogged about thin threads and how some of us face obstaceles in our lives and we get by on a thin threads. Today, i want to talk about how a thin thread can lead to something amazing. In January 1848 a contest was held to...
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2010 ces wrap-up →
this year i’ve broadened my blogging horizons and am writing for a few publications (my own and others!), so my ces coverage is a bit scattered. but tonight i went to a social media club, post-
Amazon Raises E-Book Author and Publisher... →
Starting this summer, the e-commerce giant will offer a 70 percent royalty rate for books published on its self-serve Digital Text Platform, up from the 35 percent of the list price it currently offers. The offer comes with a series of strings attached, but all are aimed at the same goal: Selling titles at the lowest possible price.
15 Simplicity/Minimalist Bloggers to Watch in 2010 →
(via zenhabits)
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Dave McClure To Launch Early Stage Venture Fund →
caterpillarcowboy:
hiten:
(via joeconyers)
I think it says a lot that he’s only raising a $10M fund. By doing so, he’s going to get to play in a space that big VC funds can’t touch, and that’s startups with great ideas and great teams who are in smaller markets. A $20M exit might not satisfy a $1 Billion fund, but is a great return for Dave. Well done!
Good stuff!
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CES 2010: It's All About Comfy Footwear - On...
Look Mom! I’m on HuffPo! :D
The comfy shoes post was fun but I did a “from the floor” post too that will hopefully be up soon. If you’re a HuffPo reader, fan me up please!
My Dream Wall: Friends & Family Social Wall (TM) →
Good article. I’m glad they got a video of the Intel cube I mentioned earlier. It was amazing. See below or click here if it’s not showing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWItoZgU54k&feature=player_embedded
IDEA! Can you imagine having an entire wall of your house like this - showing those visualizations of YOUR personal social networks (you could choose your family, friends,...
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social ces →
despite the shear madness of CES, it was pretty easy to bump into friends and colleagues around every corner – or meet new people. particularly when brands decided to get social creating clever…
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“The truth is, our country doesn’t really have a health-care system. We...”
– Steve Case - Health-care reform requires healthy living choices - washingtonpost.com
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paying respect to 2009 →
i’ve seen a lot of people hating on 2009. i just can’t do that. no matter what happens in a year, i can’t look back and think of it as a time to forget – there’s always something to learn from,…
read the entire post here