…and all I got was this stupid avatar. All joking aside, I think Visual.ly has a lot of potential. If you know me – you know I love data visualizations. I’m always interested in seeing the visual notes of my pals Jonny Goldstein and Austin Kleon and, of course, the wicked visualizations of design guru [...]

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If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter you may have noticed that I have developed quite the iPhone photo obsession with apps like Camera+ and TrueHDR. You may have also noticed a series of apps I’ve been using to ‘pretty-up’ my photos, including: Color Splash, Percolator, DXP, PS Express, Diptic, Picture Effect Magic, and [...]

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I’d been putting it off from the get-go. I knew I wanted an iPhone but I had run screaming from AT&T/Cingular years ago. Billing was confusing, customer service was shoddy, roaming charges would pop up causing exorbitant bills in places where no roaming charges should’ve been applicable; but, hey, that was the early 2k’s. It’s [...]

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taste of the rockies If you recall, a while back Jonny’s Partay put on a series of contests during one of which our runners up all received a sample of “Taste of the Wild” pet food. After the fact, Andre Blackman contacted me and asked if I wouldn’t mind sampling the food on my own [...]

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At the height of the .me domain craze my pal Jason Drake pointed out this new site called Chi.mp that purported to take the content hub model that Friend Feed and so many other social media content aggregators are doing to the next level. Chi.mp stands for Content Hub and Identity Management Platform; “identity management” [...]

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