Monthly Archives: August 2008

Execs and PMs

GigaOm has a good article up listing their top 5 reasons business execs don’t work well with (engineering) PMs. I liked this point in reason number 5: Failure to Focus …There’s no surer way to alienate product and engineering teams … Continue reading

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More People on the Bus

After my last post, RD sent me an email to tell me about a type of character she runs into all the time. I thought I’d put her comments up as this separate post. RD: The citizen homeless guy. That’s … Continue reading

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Luchador Shiraz

Just a quick wine recommendation for you (especially the Texans who read this). Keep an eye out of Luchador Shiraz. It’s pretty darn good- even better if you decant it. Oh, and it has a Mexican wrestler on it, and … Continue reading

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Know Your Limitations

I don’t know why, but I was thinking of things that I cannot do, or cannot do well. Obviously it’s a short list: 1. Eat soup gracefully 2. Stay awake for a whole episode of CSI:Miami. I swear that show … Continue reading

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The People on the Bus

Look, I’m the first to admit how lucky I am on my commute. I get to take an *express* bus. That takes away 90% of the riff-raff right there. And usually, there are quite a few hotties on my bus … Continue reading

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